This ranking is produced using the Glicko2 rating system, which evaluates wrestlers based on their match outcomes and the ratings of their opponents. It uses only one-on-one matches from CageMatch, and doesn't take into account any multi-person matches (tag teams, battle royales, triple-threats, etc).
The rating is "seeded" using data from the previous year to provide a starting point for the Glicko2 calculations, so rather than being a single-year snapshot, it's more of a rolling two-year ranking with emphasis on the more recent year.
The "RD" column indicates the rating deviation, which reflects the uncertainty in a wrestler's rating. A lower RD means more confidence in the accuracy of the rating. Wrestlers with fewer matches will typically have a higher RD.
Data is sourced from Cagematch. Only wrestlers with 8 or more singles matches during the rating year are included in the output.
| Rank | Name | Promotion | Rating | RD | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Devil Masami | JWP | 2068 | 156 | 12-1 |
| 2 | Kyoko Inoue | AJW | 2062 | 74 | 22-1-1 |
| 3 | Yumiko Hotta | AJW | 2045 | 72 | 44-0-7 |
| 4 | Mayumi Ozaki | JWP | 2032 | 91 | 24-2 |
| 5 | Hikari Fukuoka | JWP | 2023 | 124 | 16-0-1 |
| 6 | Aja Kong | AJW | 2019 | 74 | 16-4-2 |
| 7 | Megumi Kudo | FMW | 2005 | 107 | 13-2 |
| 8 | Jaguar Yokota | JD Star Women's Pro Wrestling | 1993 | 157 | 12-0 |
| 9 | Shark Tsuchiya | FMW | 1966 | 130 | 28-2 |
| 10 | Chigusa Nagayo | GAEA | 1963 | 122 | 9-2 |
| 11 | Akira Hokuto | GAEA | 1923 | 110 | 11-1 |
| 12 | Manami Toyota | AJW | 1853 | 77 | 43-4-13 |
| 13 | Madusa | WCW | 1849 | 93 | 9-2 |
| 14 | Cutie Suzuki | JWP | 1835 | 102 | 16-5 |
| 15 | Crusher Maedomari | FMW | 1824 | 113 | 29-2 |
| 16 | Kaoru Ito | AJW | 1787 | 50 | 46-5-17 |
| 17 | Mima Shimoda | AJW | 1784 | 55 | 30-11-1 |
| 18 | Takako Inoue | AJW | 1763 | 54 | 20-5-19 |
| 19 | Cooga | JD Star Women's Pro Wrestling | 1749 | 137 | 10-3 |
| 20 | Toshiyo Yamada | AJW | 1746 | 57 | 21-12 |
| 21 | Tomoko Watanabe | AJW | 1723 | 61 | 19-6-1 |
| 22 | Bolshoi Kid | JWP | 1723 | 88 | 13-6 |
| 23 | Etsuko Mita | AJW | 1720 | 58 | 19-10-1 |
| 24 | KAORU | GAEA | 1693 | 90 | 12-6 |
| 25 | Plum Mariko | JWP | 1693 | 156 | 7-1 |
| 26 | Neftaly | Big Japan Pro-Wrestling | 1654 | 136 | 14-3 |
| 27 | Mariko Yoshida | AJW | 1621 | 54 | 16-12-2 |
| 28 | Kumiko Maekawa | AJW | 1618 | 45 | 41-17-19 |
| 29 | Luna Vachon | Freelancer (USA) | 1617 | 92 | 4-10-1 |
| 30 | Debbie Combs | Freelancer (USA) | 1570 | 83 | 12-8-1 |
| 31 | Kaori Nakayama | FMW | 1563 | 77 | 34-8-1 |
| 32 | Sonoko Kato | GAEA | 1561 | 76 | 13-6 |
| 33 | Meiko Satomura | GAEA | 1559 | 82 | 11-7 |
| 34 | Rie Tamada | AJW | 1554 | 59 | 15-14-3 |
| 35 | Malia Hosaka | WCW | 1547 | 93 | 7-4 |
| 36 | Chaparita Asari | AJW | 1528 | 65 | 12-4 |
| 37 | Tomoko Kuzumi | JWP | 1518 | 71 | 14-17-1 |
| 38 | Misae Genki | AJW | 1517 | 45 | 24-40-2 |
| 39 | Candy Okutsu | JWP | 1516 | 105 | 4-7-1 |
| 40 | Sugar Sato | GAEA | 1501 | 94 | 8-5-1 |
| 41 | Saya Endo | AJW | 1492 | 46 | 28-49-2 |
| 42 | Yuki Lee | JD Star Women's Pro Wrestling | 1488 | 121 | 10-6 |
| 43 | Tomoko Miyaguchi | JWP | 1485 | 74 | 11-19-1 |
| 44 | Chikayo Nagashima | GAEA | 1483 | 114 | 4-4-1 |
| 45 | Bloody Phoenix | JD Star Women's Pro Wrestling | 1477 | 117 | 4-4 |
| 46 | Chihiro Nakano | Freelancer (Japan) | 1461 | 75 | 12-7 |
| 47 | Yoshiko Tamura | AJW | 1459 | 42 | 29-54-5 |
| 48 | Chikako Shiratori | JD Star Women's Pro Wrestling | 1456 | 100 | 10-6 |
| 49 | Mizuki Endo | LLPW-X | 1451 | 105 | 4-5 |
| 50 | Emi Motokawa | AJW | 1449 | 56 | 52-33-2 |
| 51 | Toshie Uematsu | GAEA | 1443 | 82 | 8-10 |
| 52 | Rieko Amano | JWP | 1440 | 81 | 9-10 |
| 53 | Yuko Kosugi | JD Star Women's Pro Wrestling | 1429 | 118 | 9-9 |
| 54 | Momoe Nakanishi | AJW | 1428 | 41 | 64-52-8 |
| 55 | Tanny Mouse | AJW | 1415 | 43 | 59-39-2 |
| 56 | Esther Moreno | JD Star Women's Pro Wrestling | 1378 | 120 | 3-7 |
| 57 | Candi Devine | Music City Wrestling | 1365 | 173 | 2-6 |
| 58 | Nanae Takahashi | AJW | 1360 | 37 | 81-88-15 |
| 59 | Kiyoko Ichiki | Freelancer (Japan) | 1357 | 79 | 7-13 |
| 60 | Alda Moreno | JD Star Women's Pro Wrestling | 1353 | 150 | 3-6 |
| 61 | Sumie Sakai | JD Star Women's Pro Wrestling | 1339 | 129 | 5-7 |
| 62 | Yuka Shiina | AJW | 1331 | 41 | 60-62-2 |
| 63 | Megumi Yabushita | JD Star Women's Pro Wrestling | 1310 | 157 | 4-4 |
| 64 | Sakura Hirota | GAEA | 1303 | 187 | 1-8-1 |
| 65 | Kanako Motoya | JWP | 1263 | 93 | 3-18 |
| 66 | Maiko Matsumoto | GAEA | 1241 | 95 | 6-9 |
| 67 | Makie Numao | GAEA | 1237 | 86 | 6-16 |
| 68 | Aya Koyama | Big Japan Pro-Wrestling | 1232 | 144 | 7-8 |
| 69 | Ryura | JD Star Women's Pro Wrestling | 1210 | 159 | 3-6 |
| 70 | Sachie Abe | JD Star Women's Pro Wrestling | 1180 | 100 | 9-13 |
| 71 | Yumi Fukawa | AJW | 1180 | 51 | 15-37-2 |
| 72 | Robbie Rage | Freelancer (USA) | 1151 | 136 | 1-7 |
| 73 | Miss Mongol | FMW | 1136 | 68 | 9-46-1 |
| 74 | Miho Wakizawa | AJW | 1132 | 42 | 52-87-8 |
| 75 | Rina Ishii | GAEA | 1086 | 130 | 3-14-1 |
| 76 | Keiko Aono | LLPW-X | 1054 | 94 | 4-9 |
| 77 | Miho Kawasaki | Big Japan Pro-Wrestling | 1017 | 173 | 0-15 |
| 78 | Hiromi Kato | GAEA | 1006 | 131 | 1-11 |
| 79 | Sari Osumi | JWP | 1004 | 118 | 2-35 |
| 80 | Miyuki Sogabe | JD Star Women's Pro Wrestling | 977 | 152 | 1-12 |
| 81 | Miwa Sato | FMW | 908 | 93 | 1-44 |
| 82 | Miho Watabe | LLPW-X | 897 | 113 | 2-8 |
| 83 | Kayo Noumi | AJW | 882 | 97 | 4-4 |
| 84 | Kazuko Fujiwara | JD Star Women's Pro Wrestling | 876 | 130 | 1-11-1 |
| 85 | Sachie Nishibori | AJW | 850 | 64 | 8-65 |
| 86 | Miyuki Fujii | AJW | 849 | 57 | 9-110-13 |
| 87 | Noriko Toyoda | AJW | 86 | 269 | 0-8 |