| Year Inducted | Wrestling Name | Real Name | Championships / Accomplishments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Andre the Giant | Andre Roussimoff | WWF World Heavyweight Champion (1 time) and WWF World Tag Team Champion (w/Haku as "Colossal Connection") |
| 1994 | Arnold Skaaland | SAME | WWWF United States Tag Team Champion (w/Spiros Arion) |
| 1994 | Bobo Brazil | Houston Harris | WWWF United States Heavyweight Champion (7 times) and NWA United States Heavyweight Champion (1 time) |
| 1994 | "Nature Boy" Buddy Rogers | Herman Rohde Jr. | NWA World Heavyweight Champion and WWWF World Heavyweight Champion |
| 1994 | Chief Jay Strongbow | Luke Scarpa | WWWF/WWF World Tag Team Champion (4 times) |
| 1994 | "Classy" Freddie Blassie | Frederick Kenneth Blassie | NWA Regional Champion (30+ times) |
| 1994 | Gorilla Monsoon | Robert Marella | WWWF United States Tag Team Champion (2 times) |
| 1994 | James Dudley | SAME | First African American to run a major arena in the United States |
| 1995 | Antonino Rocca | Antonino Biasetton | WWF International Heavyweight Champion (1 time) |
| 1995 | "Big Cat" Ernie Ladd | Ernest Ladd | NWA Regional Champion (several times) |
| 1995 | George "The Animal" Steele | William James "Jim" Myers | NWA World Tag Team Championship (w/Frankie Laine) |
| 1995 | Ivan Putski | Jozef Bednarski | WWF Tag Team Champion (w/Tito Santana) |
| 1995 | The Fabulous Moolah | Mary Ellison | WWF Women's Champion (4 times) |
| 1995 | The Grand Wizard | Irwin J. "Ernie" Roth | PWI Manager of the Year (1973 and 1977) |
| 1995 | Pedro Morales | Pedro A. Morales | NWA Championships (7 times), WWF Championships (4 times) |
| 1996 | "Baron" Mikel Scicluna | Mikel Scicluna | NWA Tag Team Champion (3 times) and WWWF Tag Team Champion (2 times) |
| 1996 | "Captain" Lou Albano | Louis Vincent Albano | WWWF United States Tag Team Champion (w/Tony Altomare) and PWI Manager of the Year (1974, 1981 and 1986) |
| 1996 | Jimmy "Superfly" Snuka | James Wiley Smith | AWA Midwest Heavyweight Champion (1 time), NWA Champion (10 times) |
| 1996 | Johnny Rodz | Johnny Rodriguez | NCW Champion (2 times), WWC Champion (3 times) |
| 1996 | Killer Kowalski | Edward Spulnik | NWA Regional Champion (17 times) and WWWF World Tag Team Champion (1 time) |
| 1996 | Pat Patterson | Pierre Clermont | AWA World Tag Team Chamipion (w/Ray Stevens) and WWF Intercontinental Heavyweight Champion |
| 1996 | Vincent J. McMahon | Vincent James McMahon | Original owner of WWWF/WWF |
| 2004 | Big John Studd | John William Minton | NWA Champion (10 times) and WWWF World Tag Team Champion (w/Executioner #1) |
| 2004 | "Magnificent" Don Muraco | Donald Muraco | NWA Champion (9 times) and WWF Intercontinental Heavyweight Champion (2 times) |
| 2004 | Greg "The Hammer" Valentine | Gregory Wisniski | NWA Champion (6 times), WWF Champion (2 times) |
| 2004 | Harley Race | Harley Leland Race | NWA Champion (18 times) |
| 2004 | Jesse "The Body" Ventura | James George Janos | AWA World Tag Team Champion (w/Adrian Adonis) and NWA Champion (4 times) |
| 2004 | The Junkyard Dog (aka JYD) | Sylvester Ritter | Mid-South Wrestling Champion (15 times), NWA Champion (1 time) and WCW Six-Man Tag Champion (w/Ricky Morton and Tommy Rich) |
| 2004 | Sgt. Slaughter | Robert Remus | WWF World Heavyweight Champion (1 time) and NWA U.S. Heavyweight Champion (2 times) |
| 2004 | "Superstar" Billy Graham | Eldridge Wayne Coleman | NWA Champion (6 times) and WWWF Heavyweight Champion (1 time) |
| 2004 | Tito Santana | Merced Solis | ECW Heavyweight Champion (1 time), NWA Western States Tag Team Champion (w/Ted Dibiase), WWF Champion (4 times) |
| 2004 | Bobby "The Brain" Heenan | Raymond Louis Heenan | PWI Manager of the Year (1972, 1976, 1989, 1991) |
| 2005 | Hulk Hogan | Terry Gene Bollea | WCW World Heavyweight Champion (6 times) and WWF Champion (7 times) |
| 2005 | "Rowdy" Roddy Piper | Roderick George Toombs | WWF Intercontinental Champion, NWA/WCW U.S. Champion (3 times) and host of Piper's Pit |
| 2005 | "Cowboy" Bob Orton Jr. | Robert Keith Orton Jr. | |
| 2005 | Jimmy Hart | James Ray Hart | Long time Manager in WWF and WCW |
| 2005 | "Mr Wonderful" Paul Orndorff | Paul Parlette Orndorff Jr. | NWA National Heavyweight Champion (4 times) and WCW World Tag Team Champion (3 times) |
| 2005 | Nikolai Volkoff | Josip Nikolai Peruzovic | WWWF International Tag Team Champion (3 times) and WWF Tag Team Champion |
| 2005 | Iron Shiek | Khosrow Vaziri | WWF World Heavyweight Champion and WWF Tag Team Champion |
| 2006 | Bret "Hit Man" Hart | Bret Sergeant Hart | WWF World Heavyweight Champion (5 times) and WCW World Heavyweight Champion (2 times) |
| 2006 | Eddie Guerrero | Eduardo Gory Guerrero | WWE Champion, WCW/WWE U.S. Champion (2 times), WWF/WWE Intercontinental Champion (2 times) and WWE Tag Team Champion (4 times) |
| 2006 | "Mean" Gene Okerlund | Eugene Arthur Okerlund | Long-time AWA, WCW and WWF/E interviewer and announcer |
| 2006 | Sensational Sherri | Sherri Schrull (born Sherri Russell) | WWF Women's Champion and AWA World Women's Champion (4 times) |
| 2006 | Verne Gagne | Laverne Clarence Gagne | Co-founder of the AWA and AWA World Heavyweight Champion (10 times) |
| 2006 | "Mr USA" Tony Atlas | Anthony White | WWF Tag Team Champion |
| 2007 | "The American Dream" Dusty Rhodes | Virgil Runnels Jr. | NWA World Heavyweight Champion (3 times), NWA US Champion, NWA Tag Team Champion (2 times), NWA TV Champion and NWA Six-Tag Team Champion (2 times) |
| 2007 | "Mr Perfect" Curt Hennig | Curtis Michael Hennig | AWA Heavyweight Champion, WCW US Champion, WCW Tag Team Champion and WWF Intercontinental Champion (2 times) |
| 2007 | Jerry "The King" Lawler | Jerry O'Neil Lawler | AWA Southern Heavyweight Champion (35 times), WCCW Heavyweight Champion (28 times) and longtime color commentator for WWE |
| 2007 | Nick Bockwinkel | Nicholas Warren Francis Bockwinkel | AWA World Heavyweight Champion (4 times) and AWA World Tag Team Champion (3 times) |
| 2007 | Mr. Fuji | Harry Masayoshi Fujiwara | WWWF/WWF World Tag Team Champion and longtime former champion |
| 2007 | The Sheik | Edward George Farhat | WWWF U.S. Heavyweight Champion (2 times) |
| 2007 | Jim Ross | James William Ross | Longtime lead announcer for WWF/WWE and WCW |
| 2008 | Ric Flair | Richard Morgan Fliehr (born Fred Phillips) | WCW World Champion (6 times), NWA World Champion (8 times), NWA US Heavyweight Champion (6 times) and WWE Intercontinental Champion |
| 2008 | "High Chief" Peter Maivia | Fanene Leifi Pita Maivia (born Peter Fanene Anderson) | NWA Regional Champion (12+ times) |
| 2008 | Rocky Johnson | Wayde Douglas Bowles | WWF World Tag Team Champion |
| 2008 | Mae Young | Johnnie Mae Young | NWA U.S. Women's Champion and NWA Women's Tag Team Champion |
| 2008 | Eddie Graham | Edward F. Gossett | NWA Regional Champion (30+ times) |
| 2008 | Gordon Solie | Jonard Pierre Sjoblom (born Francis Jonard Labiak) | Commentator, announcer and promoter for Championship Wrestling from Florida and WCW |