Pulse Wrestling TNA Rankings: February 1, 2009

Features, Rankings

Here is the latest update of Inside Pulse Wrestling’s OFFICIAL rankings of TNA. Rankings, will be posted the first Sunday of every month. Click Here for last month’s TNA Rankings (as of January 4).

Official Pulse Wrestling Rankings for TNA

TNA Champion – Sting (since 10.12.08)
TNA Legends Champion – Booker T (since 10.23.08)
1. Kurt Angle (5)*
2. Brother Ray (NR)*
3. Brother Devon (9)*
4. AJ Styles (3)
5. Rhino (1)
6. Hernandez (2)
7. Matt Morgan (NR)
8. Samoa Joe (4)
9. Abyss (NR)
10. ‘Cute’ Kip James (10)

TNA Tag Team Champions – Beer Money, Inc (since 1.11.09)
1. Jay Lethal & Consequences Creed (1)
2. LAX (2)
3. Motor City Machineguns (4)
4. Team 3D (NR)
5. Scott Steiner & Booker T (NR)

TNA X Division Champion – Alex Shelley (since 1.11.09)
1. Homicide (4)
2. Eric Young (1)
3. Chris Sabin (3)
4. Sheik Abdul Bashir (5)
5. Petey Williams (NR)

TNA Knockouts Champion – Awesome Kong (since 10.23.08)
1. ODB (2)
2. Taylor Wilde (3)
3. Roxxi (4)
4. Angelina Love (NR)
5. Velvet Sky (NR)

Inactive Wrestlers/PersonalitiesUnranked & Inactive Wrestlers/Personalities
-Andrew Thomas
-BG James
-Brutus Magnus
-David Penzer
-Don West
-Earl Hebner
-Hector Guerrero
-Jacqueline
-Jeremy Borash
-Jim Cornette
-Jimmy Rave
-Kevin Nash
-Kiyoshi
-Lance Rock
-Lauren Thompson
-Mark Johnson
-Mick Foley
-Mike Tenay
-Raisha Saeed
-Rhaka Khan
-Rudy Charles
-Shark Boy
-Shane Sewell
-Sharmell
-SoCal Val
-Sojourner Bolt
-Sonjay Dutt
-Suicide
-Taylor Wilde
-Traci Brooks
-Willie Urbina

No longer appearing on TV and/or TNAwrestling.com
-Christian Cage (Removed from TNAwrestling.com)

*In times where there are more then one on-air #1 Contender, we use ‘Vegas Odds’ to determine the order.
**Homicide owns a guaranteed X-Division Title Shot, and will remain the #1 contender until his shot is taken.


In this monthly feature, the Inside Pulse Wrestling editorial board ranks the Heavyweight, Tag Team, and X Divisions within TNA. Rankings include the top ten Heavyweights, along with the top five Tag Teams, Knockouts & X Division competitors listed on TNAwrestling.com, plus regular, unlisted competitors.

These rankings take into account (in order):

-Current title status
-Declared and presumed storyline rankings
-Recent victories and quality of opponents
-Quality of matches (psychology, workrate, and entertainment value)
-Quality of TV exposure (length, placement during show, and crowd response)

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