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Ring work (10)
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Hulk Hogan
Championships and accomplishments
New Japan Pro Wrestling
IWGP League Tournament (1983)
MSG Tag League Tournament (1982, 1983) – with Antonio Inoki
Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum
Class of 2003
Pro Wrestling Illustrated
PWI Comeback of the Year (1994, 2002)
PWI Feud of the Year (1986) vs. Paul Orndorff
PWI Match of the Year (1985) with Mr. T vs. Roddy Piper and Paul Orndorff at WrestleMania
PWI Match of the Year (1988) vs. André the Giant at The Main Event
PWI Match of the Year (1990) vs. The Ultimate Warrior at WrestleMania VI
PWI Match of the Year (2002) vs. The Rock at WrestleMania X8
PWI Most Hated Wrestler of the Year (1996, 1998)
PWI Most Inspirational Wrestler of the Year (1983, 1999)
PWI Most Popular Wrestler of the Year (1985, 1989, 1990)
PWI Wrestler of the Year (1987, 1991, 1994)
PWI ranked him #1 of the 500 best singles wrestlers in the PWI 500 in 1991
PWI ranked him #1 of the 500 best singles wrestlers of the "PWI Years" in 2003
PWI ranked him #57 of the Top 100 Tag Teams of the "PWI Years" with Randy Savage in 2003
Southeastern Championship Wrestling
NWA Southeastern Heavyweight Championship (Northern Division) (1 time)
NWA Southeastern Heavyweight Championship (Southern Division) (2 times)
Tokyo Sports Grand Prix
Match of the Year (1991) vs. Genichiro Tenryu on December 12, 1991
Most Outstanding Foreigner (1983)
World Championship Wrestling
WCW World Heavyweight Championship (6 times)
World Wrestling Federation / World Wrestling Entertainment
WWE World Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Edge
WWF/E Championship (6 times)
Royal Rumble (1990, 1991)
WWE Hall of Fame (Class of 2005)
Wrestling Observer Newsletter
Feud of the Year (1986) vs. Paul Orndorff
Most Charismatic (1985–1987, 1989–1991)
Most Overrated (1985–1987, 1994–1998)
Worst Worked Match of the Year (1987) vs. André the Giant at WrestleMania III
Worst Worked Match of the Year (1996) with Randy Savage vs. Arn Anderson, Meng, The Barbarian, Ric Flair, Kevin Sullivan, Z-Gangsta, and The Ultimate Solution in a Towers of Doom match at Uncensored
Worst Worked Match of the Year (1997) vs. Roddy Piper at SuperBrawl VII
Worst Worked Match of the Year (1998) vs. The Warrior at Halloween Havoc
Worst Feud of the Year (1991) vs. Sgt. Slaughter
Worst Feud of the Year (1995) vs. The Dungeon of Doom
Worst Feud of the Year (1998) vs. The Warrior
Worst Feud of the Year (2000) vs. Billy Kidman
Best Babyface (1982–1991)
Least Favorite Wrestler (1985, 1986, 1991, 1994–1999)
Worst Wrestler (1997)
Most Embarrassing Wrestler (1995, 1996, 1998–2000)
Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame (Class of 1996)
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Championships and accomplishments
National Wrestling Alliance
NWA World Heavyweight Champion (1 time) 1
NWA World Television Champion (1 time)
Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament winner (1988) - with Lex Luger
NWA Iron Man Tournament winner (1989)
Pro Wrestling Illustrated
Ranked #1 in the 1992 PWI 500
Ranked #15 of the 500 best singles wrestlers of the PWI Years in 2003.
Ranked #52 of the best tag teams of the PWI Years in 2003 with Lex Luger
Most Improved Wrestler (1988)
Wrestler of the Year (1990)
Most Inspirational Wrestler (1990)
Most Popular Wrestler (1991)
Match of the Year (1991) - with Lex Luger vs. The Steiner Brothers (Rick and Scott Steiner)
Most Popular Wrestler (1992)
Most Popular Wrestler (1994)
Most Popular Wrestler (1997)
Comeback of the Year (2006)
Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
NWA World Heavyweight Champion (1 time) 1
TNA World Tag Team Champion (1 time) - with Kurt Angle
TNA Inspirational Superstar of the Year (2007
TNA World Heavyweight Champion (4 times)
TNA Match of the Year (2007) vs Kurt Angle at Bound For Glory, October 14, 2007
TNA Match of the Year (2009) vs AJ Styles at Bound For Glory, October 18, 2009
TNA Hall of Fame (Class of 2012)
World Championship Wrestling
WCW World Heavyweight Champion (6 time)
WCW International World Heavyweight Champion (2 time)
WCW United States Heavyweight Champion (2 time)
WCW World Tag Team Champion (3 time) - with Kevin Nash (1), Lex Luger (1), and The Giant (1)
Battle Bowl winner (1991)
WCW King of Cable Tournament winner (1992)
WCW European Cup winner (2 times) (1994, 2000)
World Wrestling Entertainment
Slammy Award for "This is Awesome" Moment of the Year (2014) - Debuting to help Team Cena defeat Team Authority at Survivor Series
Slammy Award for Surprise Return of the Year (2015)
WWE Hall of Fame (Class of 2016)
World Wrestling All-Stars
WWA World Heavyweight Champion (1 time)
Universal Wrestling Federation
UWF Tag Team Champion (3 time) - with Eddie Gilbert (2) and Rick Steiner (1)
Wrestling Observer Newsletter
Most Improved Wrestler (1988)
Most Charismatic Wrestler (1988)
5 Star Match: February 24, 1991, WarGames Match, WCW WrestleWar 1991 with Brian Pillman, and The Steiner Brothers vs. Ric Flair, Larry Zbyszko, Barry Windham and Sid Vicious
Best Babyface (1992)
Most Charismatic Wrestler (1992)
5 Star Match: February 24, 1992, WarGames Match, WrestleWar 1992 with Nikita Koloff, Ricky Steamboat, Barry Windham, & Dustin Rhodes vs. Rick Rude, Steve Austin, Arn Anderson, Bobby Eaton, & Larry Zbyszko
Match of the Year (1998) vs. Ric Flair
Worst Worked Match of the Year (2011) vs. Jeff Hardy
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Ring work (10)
Mic work/promos (10)
Personality/gimmicks (10)
Overall rating (10)
Number of matches you like from each person
The poll closes after 7 days and if there's a tie the poll extends for an additional 24 hours
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Hulk Hogan
Championships and accomplishments
New Japan Pro Wrestling
IWGP League Tournament (1983)
MSG Tag League Tournament (1982, 1983) – with Antonio Inoki
Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum
Class of 2003
Pro Wrestling Illustrated
PWI Comeback of the Year (1994, 2002)
PWI Feud of the Year (1986) vs. Paul Orndorff
PWI Match of the Year (1985) with Mr. T vs. Roddy Piper and Paul Orndorff at WrestleMania
PWI Match of the Year (1988) vs. André the Giant at The Main Event
PWI Match of the Year (1990) vs. The Ultimate Warrior at WrestleMania VI
PWI Match of the Year (2002) vs. The Rock at WrestleMania X8
PWI Most Hated Wrestler of the Year (1996, 1998)
PWI Most Inspirational Wrestler of the Year (1983, 1999)
PWI Most Popular Wrestler of the Year (1985, 1989, 1990)
PWI Wrestler of the Year (1987, 1991, 1994)
PWI ranked him #1 of the 500 best singles wrestlers in the PWI 500 in 1991
PWI ranked him #1 of the 500 best singles wrestlers of the "PWI Years" in 2003
PWI ranked him #57 of the Top 100 Tag Teams of the "PWI Years" with Randy Savage in 2003
Southeastern Championship Wrestling
NWA Southeastern Heavyweight Championship (Northern Division) (1 time)
NWA Southeastern Heavyweight Championship (Southern Division) (2 times)
Tokyo Sports Grand Prix
Match of the Year (1991) vs. Genichiro Tenryu on December 12, 1991
Most Outstanding Foreigner (1983)
World Championship Wrestling
WCW World Heavyweight Championship (6 times)
World Wrestling Federation / World Wrestling Entertainment
WWE World Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Edge
WWF/E Championship (6 times)
Royal Rumble (1990, 1991)
WWE Hall of Fame (Class of 2005)
Wrestling Observer Newsletter
Feud of the Year (1986) vs. Paul Orndorff
Most Charismatic (1985–1987, 1989–1991)
Most Overrated (1985–1987, 1994–1998)
Worst Worked Match of the Year (1987) vs. André the Giant at WrestleMania III
Worst Worked Match of the Year (1996) with Randy Savage vs. Arn Anderson, Meng, The Barbarian, Ric Flair, Kevin Sullivan, Z-Gangsta, and The Ultimate Solution in a Towers of Doom match at Uncensored
Worst Worked Match of the Year (1997) vs. Roddy Piper at SuperBrawl VII
Worst Worked Match of the Year (1998) vs. The Warrior at Halloween Havoc
Worst Feud of the Year (1991) vs. Sgt. Slaughter
Worst Feud of the Year (1995) vs. The Dungeon of Doom
Worst Feud of the Year (1998) vs. The Warrior
Worst Feud of the Year (2000) vs. Billy Kidman
Best Babyface (1982–1991)
Least Favorite Wrestler (1985, 1986, 1991, 1994–1999)
Worst Wrestler (1997)
Most Embarrassing Wrestler (1995, 1996, 1998–2000)
Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame (Class of 1996)
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Sting
Championships and accomplishments
National Wrestling Alliance
NWA World Heavyweight Champion (1 time) 1
NWA World Television Champion (1 time)
Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament winner (1988) - with Lex Luger
NWA Iron Man Tournament winner (1989)
Pro Wrestling Illustrated
Ranked #1 in the 1992 PWI 500
Ranked #15 of the 500 best singles wrestlers of the PWI Years in 2003.
Ranked #52 of the best tag teams of the PWI Years in 2003 with Lex Luger
Most Improved Wrestler (1988)
Wrestler of the Year (1990)
Most Inspirational Wrestler (1990)
Most Popular Wrestler (1991)
Match of the Year (1991) - with Lex Luger vs. The Steiner Brothers (Rick and Scott Steiner)
Most Popular Wrestler (1992)
Most Popular Wrestler (1994)
Most Popular Wrestler (1997)
Comeback of the Year (2006)
Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
NWA World Heavyweight Champion (1 time) 1
TNA World Tag Team Champion (1 time) - with Kurt Angle
TNA Inspirational Superstar of the Year (2007
TNA World Heavyweight Champion (4 times)
TNA Match of the Year (2007) vs Kurt Angle at Bound For Glory, October 14, 2007
TNA Match of the Year (2009) vs AJ Styles at Bound For Glory, October 18, 2009
TNA Hall of Fame (Class of 2012)
World Championship Wrestling
WCW World Heavyweight Champion (6 time)
WCW International World Heavyweight Champion (2 time)
WCW United States Heavyweight Champion (2 time)
WCW World Tag Team Champion (3 time) - with Kevin Nash (1), Lex Luger (1), and The Giant (1)
Battle Bowl winner (1991)
WCW King of Cable Tournament winner (1992)
WCW European Cup winner (2 times) (1994, 2000)
World Wrestling Entertainment
Slammy Award for "This is Awesome" Moment of the Year (2014) - Debuting to help Team Cena defeat Team Authority at Survivor Series
Slammy Award for Surprise Return of the Year (2015)
WWE Hall of Fame (Class of 2016)
World Wrestling All-Stars
WWA World Heavyweight Champion (1 time)
Universal Wrestling Federation
UWF Tag Team Champion (3 time) - with Eddie Gilbert (2) and Rick Steiner (1)
Wrestling Observer Newsletter
Most Improved Wrestler (1988)
Most Charismatic Wrestler (1988)
5 Star Match: February 24, 1991, WarGames Match, WCW WrestleWar 1991 with Brian Pillman, and The Steiner Brothers vs. Ric Flair, Larry Zbyszko, Barry Windham and Sid Vicious
Best Babyface (1992)
Most Charismatic Wrestler (1992)
5 Star Match: February 24, 1992, WarGames Match, WrestleWar 1992 with Nikita Koloff, Ricky Steamboat, Barry Windham, & Dustin Rhodes vs. Rick Rude, Steve Austin, Arn Anderson, Bobby Eaton, & Larry Zbyszko
Match of the Year (1998) vs. Ric Flair
Worst Worked Match of the Year (2011) vs. Jeff Hardy
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