PWI 500: This Year's Top 10 Wrestlers Revealed

3. Kevin Owens

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Kevin Owens wasn't booked particularly strongly as WWE Universal Champion, but he was still able to hold the belt for an impressive 188 days prior to losing it at Fastlane 2017. He has since embarked upon one of the year's best feuds with Chris Jericho, and notched two United States Title runs before PWI's June 30th cut-off date.

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