Bleacher Report has dropped its latest top 10 rankings for male and female WWE superstars, with Roman Reigns claiming the No. 1 spot on the men’s side and Rhea Ripley topping the women’s list.
The rankings, released ahead of this weekend’s Backlash Premium Live Event, factor in recent in-ring performances, championship status, creative momentum, and overall impact since WrestleMania 42.
Table of Contents
Men’s Top 10

- Roman Reigns
- Cody Rhodes
- Jacob Fatu
- Penta
- Trick Williams
- Oba Femi
- Bron Breakker
- Finn Balor
- Ethan Page
- Seth Rollins
Reigns holds the top position after his WrestleMania victory and strong follow-up television segments leading into his World Heavyweight Championship defense against Jacob Fatu at Backlash.
Women’s Top 10

- Rhea Ripley
- Liv Morgan
- Becky Lynch
- Tiffany Stratton
- IYO SKY
- Asuka
- Jacy Jayne
- Roxanne Perez
- Stephanie Vaquer
- Jade Cargill
Ripley earns the top women’s spot following her title win over Jade Cargill at WrestleMania and her continued prominence on SmackDown.
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Standout Notes from the Rankings
Several rising stars made strong showings. Jacob Fatu sits at No. 3 after positioning himself as a major threat to Reigns, while Trick Williams cracked the top five as the new United States Champion. On the women’s side, Jacy Jayne’s quick impact on SmackDown and Roxanne Perez’s evolving role in The Judgment Day helped both land inside the top 10.
What This Means Going Forward
These rankings reflect the current landscape heading into Backlash, where multiple talents on the list are expected to feature prominently. With storylines involving the Bloodline, Judgment Day, and various title pictures heating up, shifts in momentum could significantly impact future editions of this list.
Bleacher Report’s take highlights how WWE’s post-WrestleMania booking has elevated several names while keeping established stars like Reigns and Ripley at the very top.




















