The unique and legendary match type is once again taking front stage as excitement for WWE Survivor Series WarGames grows.
Although the 5-on-5 format has been available since the late 1980s, the WarGames match has taken centre stage and is now a defining attraction at high-end live events.
Discover the top five wrestlers who have won the most matches in this legendary WWE match as we delve into the rich history of WarGames.
- Nikita Koloff – 11 WarGames Appearances, 11 Wins
Nikita Koloff, also referred to as “The Russian Nightmare,” left his mark on WarGames history with an outstanding performance. Koloff, who played in the first WarGames competition, was a powerful player whose power moves, such as the notorious “Russian Sickle,” helped his team win each of his 11 games.
- Dusty Rhodes – 12 WarGames Appearances, 12 Wins
Dusty Rhodes, the creator of WarGames, enters the fray after winning 12 of his 12 games. As the “American Dream,” Rhodes demonstrated his skill and made a lasting impression on the enduring bout format by never having experienced defeat in the double cage.
- The Road Warriors – 13 WarGames Appearances, 13 Wins
From the beginning of WarGames, Hawk and Animal—better known in the WWE as The Road Warriors or Legion of Doom—made their supremacy clear. With manager Paul Ellering, the legendary tag team won 13 out of 13 matches, cementing their place as one of the most dominant teams in wrestling history.
- Lex Luger – 19 WarGames Appearances, 14 Wins
“The Total Package” Being the only wrestler on this list to have wrestled against and teamed with the Four Horsemen in WarGames matches, Lex Luger has an unique record. Luger’s WarGames legacy adds a special chapter to the match’s illustrious history with 19 appearances and 14 wins.
- Sting – 19 WarGames Appearances, 15 Wins
Not surprisingly, with 15 wins from 19 WarGames appearances, the legendary Sting tops this list. Sting has a long history with WarGames, having engaged in feuds with the Four Horsemen, Dangerous Alliance, Dungeon of Doom, and the nWo. He is a seven-time WCW World Champion. He is unquestionably the greatest WarGames fighter thanks to his amazing career and contributions to the double cage extravaganza.