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WWE.com, in conjunction with The Academy of Wrestling Arts & Sciences, ranks the Top 25 Superstars in wrestling each week with POWER 25. The rankings are based on victories, quality of opponents, momentum and overall in-ring dominance, as well as intangibles. Be sure to check back every Saturday for the latest POWER 25. Here are the rankings for May 27:

Note: Each week, Mobile Alert subscribers get the Top 5 on Friday (one day before the rest of the world).

This Week Movement Superstar Last Week
1

JOHN CENA

The Champ forces Chris Masters to tap on RAW, solidifying his top spot for two straight months. (watch)

1
2

REY MYSTERIO

The ultimate underdog champion is looking better than ever after beating JBL twice in one week. (watch)

4
3

MARK HENRY

The World's Strongest Man keeps adding to his list of victims. First Batista, then Angle, now Benoit. (watch)

7
4

KANE

May 19 has come and gone, but Kane still can't escape the pain.

2
5

LASHLEY

The hard-hitting Lashley finally cracks the Top 5 after defeating JBL for the United States Championship. (watch)

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6

EDGE

Looks like the "Hardcore Co-Champion" might just get a lesson in extreme at One Night Stand.

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7

TRIPLE H

It'll probably be a long time before anybody takes The Game's sledgehammer again.

5
8

SHELTON BENJAMIN

The three-time Intercontinental Champion jumps three spots after a disqualification victory over RVD on RAW.

11
9

THE GREAT KHALI

The Academy is in awe... Never before has anybody decimated Undertaker the way Khali did at Judgment Day.

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10

SPIRIT SQUAD

It looked like Spirit Squad had  HBK's number on RAW... Triple H, however, is another story.

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11

ROB VAN DAM

Many think that RVD is the greatest to never hold a World Championship... That may all come to an end for Mr. Money in the Bank at One Night Stand.

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12

LONDON & KENDRICK

The sixth time's the charm... After beating MNM five times in a row, London & Kendrick finally walk away with the gold.

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13

BOOKER T

All hail King Booker!

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14

UMAGA

Heart breaker! The Samoan Bulldozer threw dirt on Viscera's marriage proposal Monday on RAW.

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15

CARLITO

Carlito was aces last week in Vegas... What else does the cocky youngster have hidden in his bushy mane?

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16

SHAWN MICHAELS

HBK put up a valiant effort against all five members of the Spirit Squad on RAW, but The Academy expects him to start to dip after injuring his leg... Is his POWER 25 spot in question?

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17

FINLAY

The Irishman has a "little help" after his match this week on SmackDown.

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18

BIG SHOW

Big Show continues to drop after failing to make any impact at all on RAW.

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19

MICKIE JAMES

The Academy has a sneaking suspicion that things will turn ugly once Beth gets the Women's Champion in the ring.

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20

GREGORY HELMS

A crazy win at Judgment Day lands the Cruiserweight Champion back on the POWER 25.

NR
21

CHRIS MASTERS

A tap happy Masters fails to climb after falling victim to the STFU. (watch)

21
22

GUNNER SCOTT

With his mentor out of action, will Gunner Scott be able to maintain the momentum?

24
23

CHARLIE HAAS

Haas has the skills to be a Top 10 Superstar... whether or not he will be remains to be seen.

NR
24

TATANKA

Tatanka represents the Lakota tribe in the POWER 25.

NR
25

KASH & NOBLE

It wasn't that long ago that London & Kendrick were No. 25... Can Kash & Noble earn the same success?

NR

FAREWELL...

The following Superstar(s) failed to maintain their spot on the POWER 25 this week:

JBL
He's out of work and out of the POWER 25.

Chris Benoit
Mark Henry knocks another top-tier Superstars out of the POWER 25.

Matt Striker
Striker is noticeably absent this week.

The Gymini
Jesse & Jake make way for Kash & Noble.

KEEP AN EYE ON...

Keep an eye on the following Superstars during the upcoming week:

Kurt Angle 
The Wrestling Machine is out for revenge and a spot on the POWER 25.