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Athletes on the way up — steady, sustained gains in attention rather than a single viral spike. Today's underrated, tomorrow's headline.

AthletesGaining attentionUpdated dailyHow fame is measured

#	Δ	Person	Country	Category	Fame	Momentum
#1	—	Dwayne Johnson	Canada	Athletes	90.8	21.5
#2	—	Conor McGregor	—	Athletes	89.5	38.0
#3	—	Ilia Topuria	Spain	Athletes	87.0	19.4
#6	—	Anthony Joshua	United Kingdom	Athletes	82.6	4.9
#7	—	Nikki Garcia	United States	Athletes	81.7	8.4
#9	—	Pep Guardiola	Spain	Athletes	80.5	19.9
#14	—	Russell Wilson	United States	Athletes	80.2	21.7
#15	—	Cody Rhodes	United States	Athletes	79.7	8.9
#16	—	Usain Bolt	—	Athletes	79.0	5.1
#17	—	Jorge Masvidal	United States	Athletes	78.4	5.6
#21	—	Travis Kelce	United States	Athletes	77.5	25.0
#22	—	Marshawn Lynch	United States	Athletes	77.2	21.6
#30	—	Maven Huffman	United States	Athletes	75.4	6.5
#31	—	Danhausen	United States	Athletes	75.4	10.0
#32	—	Nick Diaz	United States	Athletes	75.3	15.0
#35	—	Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone	United States	Athletes	74.8	6.9
#36	—	Lee Si-young	South Korea	Athletes	74.2	4.8
#39	—	Mario Lemieux	Canada	Athletes	74.0	10.0
#46	—	Colby Covington	United States	Athletes	72.6	15.0
#48	—	Peter Aerts	Netherlands	Athletes	72.6	4.9
#53	—	Quinton Jackson	United States	Athletes	71.3	10.3
#55	—	Yoshihiro Takayama	Japan	Athletes	71.0	13.9
#57	—	Mary Kom	India	Athletes	70.9	17.9
#59	—	Togi Makabe	Japan	Athletes	70.3	17.9
#60	—	Yuji Nagata	Japan	Athletes	70.3	7.8
#61	—	Xavi Hernández	Spain	Athletes	70.0	12.0
#62	—	VC Valeriya Chekalina	—	Athletes	69.9	15.0
#63	—	John Cena	United States	Athletes	69.8	8.3
#66	—	Sapsiree Taerattanachai	—	Athletes	69.7	25.0
#70	—	Jesse Owens	United States	Athletes	69.5	10.2
#72	—	Josh Barnett	United States	Athletes	68.8	17.1
#73	—	Toru Yano	Japan	Athletes	68.7	15.0
#81	—	TF Tevin Farmer	United States	Athletes	68.2	8.5
#90	—	Kiyoshi Tamura	Japan	Athletes	66.8	8.6
#93	—	Shinjiro Otani	Japan	Athletes	66.6	15.0
#113	—	Logan Martin	Australia	Athletes	64.9	11.8
#115	—	Marie-Josée Ta Lou	—	Athletes	64.5	10.7
#119	—	Canelo Álvarez	Mexico	Athletes	64.2	5.3
#123	—	Rey Mysterio	United States	Athletes	63.9	10.5
#125	—	Eric Staal	Canada	Athletes	63.9	25.0
#129	—	Randy Savage	United States	Athletes	63.6	8.0
#133	—	Ken Miles	United Kingdom	Athletes	63.5	5.5
#136	—	Tony Ferguson	United States	Athletes	63.3	24.0
#140	—	Anderson Silva	Brazil	Athletes	62.8	18.1
#145	—	Jorge Sampaoli	Argentina	Athletes	62.5	25.0
#146	—	Liv Morgan	United States	Athletes	62.3	15.0
#149	—	Phil Mickelson	United States	Athletes	62.1	16.2
#150	—	Kotaro Suzuki	Japan	Athletes	62.0	6.9
#152	—	James J. Braddock	United States	Athletes	61.9	25.0
#153	—	Naseem Hamed	United Kingdom	Athletes	61.9	16.7
#154	—	Tommy Fury	United Kingdom	Athletes	61.9	18.4
#156	—	Joe Root	United Kingdom	Athletes	61.9	25.0
#158	—	Princess Sirivannavari of Thailand	—	Athletes	61.8	25.0
#163	—	Travis Browne	United States	Athletes	61.6	10.0
#166	—	Mercedes Moné	United States	Athletes	61.5	10.5
#168	—	Marco Pantani	Italy	Athletes	61.3	9.2
#172	—	Florence Griffith Joyner	United States	Athletes	61.1	7.4
#175	—	Paavo Nurmi	—	Athletes	61.0	15.8
#177	—	Rob Gronkowski	United States	Athletes	61.0	7.7
#181	—	Hiroshi Yamato	Japan	Athletes	60.9	18.4
#182	—	Mike Babcock	Canada	Athletes	61.1	25.0
#187	—	Eli Manning	United States	Athletes	60.8	17.0
#189	—	Alberto Zaccheroni	Italy	Athletes	60.8	24.5
#191	—	Arrigo Sacchi	Italy	Athletes	60.7	4.3
#195	—	Milkha Singh	India	Athletes	60.6	18.5
#199	—	Primož Roglič	—	Athletes	60.6	15.2