Favorite Male Challengers According to the Sub (2025 Edition)
So a couple weeks ago I posted this post asking members of this sub to rank their favorite men and women. This list is for the men, for the women go here. Without anything else to go over, here is the list:
25. Horacio Gutierrez (Exatlón Estados Unidos 5), Kyland Young (Big Brother 23), and Tony Raines (RW Skeletons)
23. Paulie Calafiore (Big Brother 18) and Turbo Çamkıran (Survivor Turkey 8)
22. Cohutta Grindstaff (RW Sydney)
21. Steve Meinke (RR The Quest)
20. Hunter Barfield (AYTO3)
19. Ace Amerson (RW Paris)
18. Derek Chavez (RW Cancun)
17. Mike Mizanin (RW Back to New York)
13. Brad Fiorenza (RW San Diego), Cory Wharton (RW Ex-Plosion), Dan Renzi (RW Miami), and Frank Sweeney (RW San Diego 2)
12. Timmy Beggy (RR Second Adventure)
10. Devin Walker (Are You the One? 3)
Debut: Rivals 3
Latest Season: All Stars: Rivals
Upcoming Season: N/A
Last Year’s Ranking: #9
Peak: #7
10. Shane Landrum (Road Rules: Campus Crawl)
Debut: Battle of the Sexes
Latest Season: All Stars: Rivals
Upcoming Season: N/A
Last Year’s Ranking: #19
Peak: #10
9. Kyle Christie (Geordie Shore)
Debut: Vendettas
Latest Season: Spies, Lies & Allies
Upcoming Season: N/A
Last Year’s Ranking: #13
Peak: #7
8. Leroy Garrett (Real World: Las Vegas 2)
Debut: Rivals
Latest Season: All Stars: Rivals
Upcoming Season: Vets & New Threats
Last Year’s Ranking: #6
Peak: #5
7. Johnny "Bananas" Devenanzio (Real World: Key West)
Debut: The Duel
Latest Season: Battles of the Eras
Upcoming Season: Vets & New Threats
Last Year’s Ranking: #7
Peak: #6
6. Derrick Kosinski (Road Rules: X-Treme)
Debut: Battle of the Sexes 2
Latest Season: Battle of the Eras
Upcoming Season: Vets & New Threats
Last Year’s Ranking: #8
Peak: #4
5. Landon Lueck (Real World: Philadelphia)
Debut: The Inferno 2
Latest Season: Fresh Meat 2
Upcoming Season: N/A
Last Year’s Ranking: #5
Peak: #3
4. Jordan Wiseley (Real World: Portland)
Debut: Rivals 2
Latest Season: Battle of the Eras
Upcoming Season: N/A
Last Year’s Ranking: #3
Peak: #3
3. Darrell Taylor (Road Rules: Campus Crawl)
Debut: The Gauntlet
Latest Season: Battle of the Eras
Upcoming Season: N/A
Last Year’s Ranking: #4
Peak: #3
2. Wes Bergmann (Real World: Austin)
Debut: Fresh Meat
Latest Season: USA 2
Upcoming Season: N/A
Last Year’s Ranking: #2
Peak: #1
1. Chris "CT" Tamburello (Real World: Paris)
Debut: The Inferno
Latest Season: Battle of the Eras
Upcoming Season: Vets & New Threats
Last Year’s Ranking: #1
Peak: #1
So those are the men. Sorry if you didn’t see the post and didn’t vote, there’s always next year. Leave your thoughts down below, any surprises? Or anyone higher or lower than expected?
Also go check out the women’s list and leave your thoughts there.
Posted Jul 29, 2025, 11:38 PM UTC