List of Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards

==Current awards==
==="Category A" awards===
====Lou Thesz/Ric Flair Award (Wrestler of the Year)====
Year	Wrestler 	Promotion(s)
1980	Harley Race 	National Wrestling Alliance
1981	Harley Race 	National Wrestling Alliance
1982	Ric Flair 	National Wrestling Alliance
1983	Ric Flair 	National Wrestling Alliance
1984	Ric Flair 	National Wrestling Alliance
1985	Ric Flair 	Jim Crockett Promotions
1986	Ric Flair 	Jim Crockett Promotions
1987	Riki Choshu 	New Japan Pro-WrestlingAll Japan Pro Wrestling
1988	Akira Maeda 	Universal Wrestling Federation
1989	Ric Flair 	World Championship Wrestling
1990	Ric Flair 	World Championship Wrestling
1991	Jumbo Tsuruta 	All Japan Pro Wrestling
1992	Ric Flair 	World Wrestling Federation
1993	Big Van Vader 	World Championship Wrestling
1994	Toshiaki Kawada 	All Japan Pro Wrestling
1995	Mitsuharu Misawa 	All Japan Pro Wrestling
1996	Kenta Kobashi 	All Japan Pro Wrestling
1997	Mitsuharu Misawa 	All Japan Pro Wrestling
1998	Stone Cold Steve Austin	World Wrestling Federation
1999	Mitsuharu Misawa 	All Japan Pro Wrestling
2000	Triple H 	World Wrestling Federation
2001	Keiji Muto 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2002	Kurt Angle 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2003	Kenta Kobashi 	Pro Wrestling Noah
2004	Kenta Kobashi 	Pro Wrestling Noah
2005	Kenta Kobashi 	Pro Wrestling Noah
2006	Místico 	Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre
2007	John Cena 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2008	Chris Jericho 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2009	Chris Jericho 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2010	John Cena 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2011	Hiroshi Tanahashi 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2012	Hiroshi Tanahashi 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2013	Hiroshi Tanahashi 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2014	Shinsuke Nakamura 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2015	A.J. Styles 	New Japan Pro-WrestlingRing of Honor
2016	A.J. Styles 	WWE
2017	Kazuchika Okada 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2018	Kenny Omega 	New Japan Pro-WrestlingRing of Honor
2019	Chris Jericho 	New Japan Pro-WrestlingAll Elite Wrestling
2020	Jon Moxley 	New Japan Pro-WrestlingAll Elite Wrestling
2021	Kenny Omega 	All Elite WrestlingImpact Wrestling
2022	Jon Moxley 	All Elite Wrestling
2023	Will Ospreay 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
British Championship Wrestling
====Mixed Martial Arts Most Valuable====
Year	Fighter 	Promotion(s)
2007	Randy Couture 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2008	Brock Lesnar 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2009	Brock Lesnar 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2010	Brock Lesnar 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2011	Georges St-Pierre 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2012	Anderson Silva 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2013	Georges St-Pierre 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2014	Ronda Rousey 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2015	Ronda Rousey 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2016	Conor McGregor 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2017	Georges St-Pierre 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2018	Conor McGregor 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2019	Jorge Masvidal 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2020	Khabib Nurmagomedov	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2021	Kamaru Usman 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2022	Israel Adesanya 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2023	Jon Jones 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
====Most Outstanding Wrestler====
Year	Wrestler 	Promotion
1986	Ric Flair 	Jim Crockett Promotions
1987	Ric Flair 	Jim Crockett Promotions
1988	Tatsumi Fujinami 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
1989	Ric Flair 	World Championship Wrestling
1990	Jushin Thunder Liger 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
1991	Jushin Thunder Liger 	New Japan Pro-WrestlingWorld Championship Wrestling
1992	Jushin Thunder Liger 	New Japan Pro-WrestlingWorld Championship Wrestling
1993	Kenta Kobashi 	All Japan Pro Wrestling
1994	Kenta Kobashi 	All Japan Pro Wrestling
1995	Manami Toyota 	All Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling
1996	Rey Misterio Jr. 	Extreme Championship WrestlingWorld Championship Wrestling
1997	Mitsuharu Misawa 	All Japan Pro Wrestling
1998	Koji Kanemoto 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
1999	Mitsuharu Misawa 	All Japan Pro Wrestling
2000	Chris Benoit 	World Championship WrestlingWorld Wrestling Federation
2001	Kurt Angle 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment
2002	Kurt Angle 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment
2003	Kurt Angle 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment
2004	Chris Benoit 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment
2005	Samoa Joe 	Ring of HonorTotal Nonstop Action Wrestling
2006	Bryan Danielson/Daniel Bryan	Ring of Honor
2007	Bryan Danielson/Daniel Bryan	Ring of Honor
2008	Bryan Danielson/Daniel Bryan	Ring of Honor
2009	Bryan Danielson/Daniel Bryan	Dragon Gate USARing of Honor
2010	Bryan Danielson/Daniel Bryan	ChikaraDragon Gate USAEvolveWorld Wrestling Entertainment
2011	Davey Richards 	Pro Wrestling GuerrillaRing of Honor
2012	Hiroshi Tanahashi 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2013	Hiroshi Tanahashi 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2014	A.J. Styles 	New Japan Pro-WrestlingRing of Honor
2015	A.J. Styles 	New Japan Pro-WrestlingRing of Honor
2016	A.J. Styles 	WWE
2017	Kazuchika Okada 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2018	Kenny Omega 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2019	Will Ospreay 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2020	Kenny Omega 	All Elite WrestlingLucha Libre AAA Worldwide
2021	Shingo Takagi 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2022	Will Ospreay 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2023	Will Ospreay 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
====Most Outstanding Fighter of the Year====
 
Year	Fighter 	Promotion(s)
1997	Maurice Smith 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
1998	Frank Shamrock 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
1999	Frank Shamrock 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2000	Kazushi Sakuraba 	Pride Fighting Championships
2001	Wanderlei Silva 	Pride Fighting Championships
2002	Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira	Pride Fighting Championships
2003	Randy Couture 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2004	Wanderlei Silva 	Pride Fighting Championships
2005	Fedor Emelianenko 	Pride Fighting Championships
2006	Mirko Filipović 	Pride Fighting Championships
2007	Quinton Jackson 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2008	Georges St-Pierre 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2009	Georges St-Pierre 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2010	Georges St-Pierre 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2011	Jon Jones 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2012	Anderson Silva 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2013	Cain Velasquez 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2014	Ronda Rousey 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2015	Conor McGregor 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2016	Conor McGregor 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2017	Demetrious Johnson 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2018	Daniel Cormier 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2019	Israel Adesanya 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2020	Israel Adesanya 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2021	Kamaru Usman 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2022	Alexander Volkanovski 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2023	Islam Makhachev 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
====Tag Team of the Year====
Year	Tag Team 	Promotion(s)
1980	The Fabulous Freebirds(Terry Gordy and Buddy Roberts) 	Mid-South WrestlingGeorgia Championship Wrestling
1981	Jimmy Snuka and Terry Gordy 	All Japan Pro WrestlingNational Wrestling Alliance
1982	Stan Hansen and Ole Anderson 	National Wrestling Alliance
1983	Ricky Steamboat and Jay Youngblood 	Jim Crockett Promotions
1984	The Road Warriors(Hawk and Animal) 	American Wrestling AssociationNational Wrestling Alliance
1985	The British Bulldogs(Dynamite Kid and Davey Boy Smith) 	World Wrestling FederationAll Japan Pro WrestlingStampede Wrestling
1986	The Midnight Express(Dennis Condrey and Bobby Eaton) 	Universal Wrestling Federation
1987	The Midnight Express(Bobby Eaton and Stan Lane) 	Universal Wrestling FederationJim Crockett Promotions
1988	The Midnight Express(Bobby Eaton and Stan Lane) 	Jim Crockett Promotions
1989	The Rockers(Shawn Michaels and Marty Jannetty) 	World Wrestling Federation
1990	The Steiner Brothers(Rick Steiner and Scott Steiner) 	World Championship Wrestling
1991	Mitsuharu Misawa and Toshiaki Kawada 	All Japan Pro Wrestling
1992	The Miracle Violence Connection(Terry Gordy and Steve Williams)	All Japan Pro WrestlingWorld Championship Wrestling
1993	The Hollywood Blonds(Steve Austin and Brian Pillman) 	World Championship Wrestling
1994	La Pareja del Terror(Eddy Guerrero and Art Barr) 	Asistencia Asesoría y Administración
1995	Mitsuharu Misawa and Kenta Kobashi 	All Japan Pro Wrestling
1996	Mitsuharu Misawa and Jun Akiyama 	All Japan Pro Wrestling
1997	Mitsuharu Misawa and Jun Akiyama 	All Japan Pro Wrestling
1998	Shinjiro Otani and Tatsuhito Takaiwa 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
1999	Kenta Kobashi and Jun Akiyama 	All Japan Pro Wrestling
2000	Edge and Christian 	World Wrestling Federation
2001	Tencozy (Satoshi Kojima and Hiroyoshi Tenzan) 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2002	Los Guerreros(Eddie Guerrero and Chavo Guerrero) 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment
2003	Kenta and Naomichi Marufuji 	Pro Wrestling Noah
2004	Kenta and Naomichi Marufuji 	Pro Wrestling Noah
2005	America's Most Wanted(Chris Harris and James Storm) 	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
2006	The Latin American Exchange(Homicide and Hernandez) 	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
2007	The Briscoe Brothers(Jay Briscoe and Mark Briscoe) 	Ring of Honor
2008	John Morrison and The Miz 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2009	The American Wolves(Davey Richards and Eddie Edwards) 	Ring of Honor
2010	The Kings of Wrestling(Chris Hero and Claudio Castagnoli) 	Ring of Honor
2011	Bad Intentions(Giant Bernard and Karl Anderson) 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2012	Bad Influence(Christopher Daniels and Kazarian) 	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
2013	The Shield(Seth Rollins and Roman Reigns) 	WWE
2014	The Young Bucks(Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson) 	New Japan Pro-WrestlingPro Wrestling GuerrillaRing of Honor
2015	The Young Bucks(Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson) 	New Japan Pro-WrestlingPro Wrestling GuerrillaRing of Honor
2016	The Young Bucks(Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson) 	New Japan Pro-WrestlingPro Wrestling GuerrillaRing of Honor
2017	The Young Bucks(Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson) 	New Japan Pro-WrestlingPro Wrestling GuerrillaRing of Honor
2018	The Young Bucks(Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson) 	New Japan Pro-WrestlingPro Wrestling GuerrillaRing of Honor
2019	Lucha Brothers(Pentagón Jr. and Rey Fénix) 	All Elite WrestlingImpact WrestlingLucha Libre AAA Worldwide
2020	The Young Bucks(Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson) 	All Elite Wrestling
2021	The Young Bucks(Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson) 	All Elite Wrestling
2022	FTR(Cash Wheeler and Dax Harwood) 	All Elite WrestlingRing of Honor
2023	FTR(Cash Wheeler and Dax Harwood) 	All Elite WrestlingRing of Honor
====Best on Interviews====
Year	Performer 	Promotion(s)
1981	Lou Albano 	World Wrestling Federation
1981	Roddy Piper 	National Wrestling Alliance
1982	Roddy Piper 	National Wrestling Alliance
1983	Roddy Piper 	National Wrestling Alliance
1984	Jimmy Hart 	Continental Wrestling Association
1985	Jim Cornette 	Mid-South WrestlingWorld Class Championship Wrestling
1986	Jim Cornette 	Jim Crockett Promotions
1987	Jim Cornette 	Jim Crockett Promotions
1988	Jim Cornette 	Jim Crockett Promotions
1989	Terry Funk 	World Championship Wrestling
1990	Arn Anderson 	World Championship Wrestling
1991	Ric Flair 	World Championship Wrestling
1992	Ric Flair 	World Wrestling Federation
1993	Jim Cornette 	Smoky Mountain Wrestling
1994	Ric Flair 	World Championship Wrestling
1995	Cactus Jack 	Extreme Championship Wrestling
1996	Stone Cold Steve Austin	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment
1997	Stone Cold Steve Austin	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment
1998	Stone Cold Steve Austin	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment
1999	The Rock 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment
2000	The Rock 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment
2001	Stone Cold Steve Austin	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment
2002	Kurt Angle 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment
2003	Chris Jericho 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment
2004	Mick Foley 	World Wrestling EntertainmentHustleRing of Honor
2005	Eddie Guerrero 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2006	Mick Foley 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2007	John Cena 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2008	Chris Jericho 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2009	Chris Jericho 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2010	Chael Sonnen 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2011	CM Punk 	WWE
2012	CM Punk 	WWE
2013	Paul Heyman 	WWE
2014	Paul Heyman 	WWE
2015	Conor McGregor 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2016	Conor McGregor 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2017	Conor McGregor 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2018	Daniel Bryan 	WWE
2019	Chris Jericho 	All Elite WrestlingNew Japan Pro-Wrestling
2020	Eddie Kingston 	All Elite Wrestling
2021	MJF 	All Elite Wrestling
2022	MJF 	All Elite Wrestling
2023	Eddie Kingston 	All Elite Wrestling
====Promotion of the Year====
Year	Promotion
1983	Jim Crockett Promotions
1984	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
1985	All Japan Pro Wrestling
1986	Mid-South Wrestling/Universal Wrestling Federation
1987	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
1988	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
1989	Universal Wrestling Federation
1990	All Japan Pro Wrestling
1991	All Japan Pro Wrestling
1992	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
1993	All Japan Pro Wrestling
1994	Asistencia Asesoría y Administración
1995	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
1996	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
1997	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
1998	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
1999	World Wrestling Federation
2000	World Wrestling Federation
2001	Pride Fighting Championships
2002	Pride Fighting Championships
2003	Pride Fighting Championships
2004	Pro Wrestling Noah
2005	Pro Wrestling Noah
2006	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2007	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2008	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2009	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2010	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2011	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2012	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2013	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2014	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2015	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2016	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2017	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2018	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2019	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2020	All Elite Wrestling
2021	All Elite Wrestling
2022	All Elite Wrestling
2023	WWE
====Best Weekly TV Show====
Year	Program 	Promotion
1983	World Pro-Wrestling 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
1984	World Pro-Wrestling 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
1985	Mid-South Wrestling 	Mid-South Wrestling
1986	Universal Wrestling Federation 	Universal Wrestling Federation
1987	90 Minute Memphis Live Wrestling	Continental Wrestling Association
1988	World Pro-Wrestling 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
1989	All Japan Pro Wrestling 	All Japan Pro Wrestling
1990	All Japan Pro Wrestling 	All Japan Pro Wrestling
1991	All Japan Pro Wrestling 	All Japan Pro Wrestling
1992	All Japan Pro Wrestling 	All Japan Pro Wrestling
1993	All Japan Pro Wrestling 	All Japan Pro Wrestling
1994	Hardcore TV 	Extreme Championship Wrestling
1995	Hardcore TV 	Extreme Championship Wrestling
1996	Hardcore TV 	Extreme Championship Wrestling
1997	World Pro Wrestling 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
1998	Raw is War 	World Wrestling Federation
1999	Raw is War 	World Wrestling Federation
2000	Raw is War 	World Wrestling Federation
2001	World Pro-Wrestling 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2002	SmackDown! 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2003	Power Hours 	Pro Wrestling Noah
2004	Monday Night Raw 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2005	The Ultimate Fighter 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2006	The Ultimate Fighter 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2007	The Ultimate Fighter 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2008	The Ultimate Fighter 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2009	Friday Night SmackDown 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2010	Ring of Honor Wrestling 	Ring of Honor
2011	Friday Night SmackDown 	WWE
2012	Impact Wrestling 	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
2013	NXT 	WWE
2014	NXT 	WWE
2015	NXT 	WWE
2016	New Japan Pro-Wrestling on AXS 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2017	New Japan Pro-Wrestling on AXS 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2018	NXT 	WWE
2019	Dynamite 	All Elite Wrestling
2020	Dynamite 	All Elite Wrestling
2021	Dynamite 	All Elite Wrestling
2022	Dynamite 	All Elite Wrestling
2023	Dynamite 	All Elite Wrestling
====Pro Wrestling Match of the Year====
Year	Match 	Promotion 	Venue Information
1980	Bob Backlund vs. Ken PateraTexas Death Match 	World Wrestling Federation 	WWF on MSG NetworkNew York, New YorkMay 19
1981	Pat Patterson vs. Sgt. SlaughterAlley Fight 	World Wrestling Federation 	WWF on MSG NetworkNew York, New YorkMay 4
1982	Tiger Mask vs. Dynamite Kid 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling 	Summer Fight Series II Night 19Tokyo, JapanAugust 5
1983	Ricky Steamboat and Jay Youngblood vs. Sgt. Slaughter and Don KernodleSteel Cage match	Jim Crockett Promotions 	The Final ConflictGreensboro, North CarolinaMarch 12
1984	The Freebirds vs. The Von ErichsAnything Goes Match 	World Class Championship Wrestling 	Independence Day Star WarsFort Worth, TexasJuly 4
1985	Tiger Mask II vs. Kuniaki Kobayashi 	All Japan Pro Wrestling 	AJPW Special Wars in BudokanTokyo, JapanJune 21
1986	Ric Flair vs. Barry Windham 	Championship Wrestling from Florida 	Battle of the Belts IIOrlando, FloridaFebruary 14
1987	Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat vs. Randy "Macho Man" Savage 	World Wrestling Federation 	WrestleMania IIIPontiac, MichiganMarch 29
1988	Sting vs. Ric Flair 	Jim Crockett Promotions 	Clash of the Champions IGreensboro, North CarolinaMarch 27
1989	Ricky Steamboat vs. Ric FlairTwo out of Three Falls match 	World Championship Wrestling 	Clash of the Champions VINew Orleans, LouisianaApril 2
1990	Jushin Thunder Liger vs. Naoki Sano 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling 	New Spring Gold SeriesOsaka, JapanJanuary 31
1991	Hiroshi Hase and Kensuke Sasaki vs. Steiner Brothers 	New Japan Pro-WrestlingWorld Championship Wrestling	Starrcade in Tokyo DomeTokyo, JapanMarch 21
1992	Kenta Kobashi and Tsuyoshi Kikuchi vs. Doug Furnas and Dan Kroffat 	All Japan Pro Wrestling 	Super Power Series Night 8Sendai, JapanMay 25
1993	Manami Toyota and Toshiyo Yamada vs. Dynamite Kansai and Mayumi Ozaki 	All Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling 	Dream Slam IIOsaka, JapanApril 11
1994	Razor Ramon vs. Shawn MichaelsLadder match 	World Wrestling Federation 	WrestleMania XNew York, New YorkMarch 20
1995	Manami Toyota vs. Kyoko Inoue 	All Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling 	G*Top 2ndTokyo, JapanMay 7
1996	Mitsuharu Misawa and Jun Akiyama vs. Steve Williams and Johnny Ace 	All Japan Pro Wrestling 	Super Power Series Night 15Tokyo, JapanJune 7
1997	Bret Hart vs. Stone Cold Steve AustinSubmission match 	World Wrestling Federation 	WrestleMania 13Rosemont, IllinoisMarch 23
1998	Kenta Kobashi vs. Mitsuharu Misawa 	All Japan Pro Wrestling 	October Giant Series Night 18Tokyo, JapanOctober 31
1999	Kenta Kobashi vs. Mitsuharu Misawa 	All Japan Pro Wrestling 	Super Power Series Night 14Tokyo, JapanJune 11
2000	Atlantis vs. Villano III 	Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre 	Juicio FinalMexico City, MexicoMarch 17
2001	Keiji Mutoh vs. Genichiro Tenryu 	All Japan Pro Wrestling 	Super Power in BudokanTokyo, JapanJune 8
2002	Kurt Angle and Chris Benoit vs. Edge and Rey Mysterio 	World Wrestling Entertainment 	No MercyNorth Little Rock, ArkansasOctober 20
2003	Kenta Kobashi vs. Mitsuharu Misawa 	Pro Wrestling Noah 	Navigate for Evolution Night 9Tokyo, JapanMarch 1
2004	Kenta Kobashi vs. Jun Akiyama 	Pro Wrestling Noah 	DepartureTokyo, JapanJuly 10
2005	Kenta Kobashi vs. Samoa Joe 	Ring of Honor 	Joe vs. KobashiManhattan, New YorkOctober 1
2006	Dragon Kid, Ryo Saito and Genki Horiguchi vs. Cima, Masato Yoshino and Naruki Doi 	Ring of Honor 	Supercard of HonorChicago Ridge, IllinoisMarch 31
2007	Takeshi Morishima vs. Bryan Danielson 	Ring of Honor 	Manhattan Mayhem IIManhattan, New YorkAugust 25
2008	Chris Jericho vs. Shawn MichaelsLadder match 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE 	No MercyPortland, OregonOctober 5
2009	The Undertaker vs. Shawn Michaels 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE 	WrestleMania XXVHouston, TexasApril 5
2010	The Undertaker vs. Shawn Michaels 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE 	WrestleMania XXVIGlendale, ArizonaMarch 28
2011	CM Punk vs. John Cena 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE 	Money in the BankRosemont, IllinoisJuly 17
2012	Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Minoru Suzuki 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling 	King of Pro-WrestlingTokyo, JapanOctober 8
2013	Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Kazuchika Okada 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling 	Invasion AttackTokyo, JapanApril 7
2014	A.J. Styles vs. Minoru Suzuki 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling 	G1 Climax 24 Night 7Tokyo, JapanAugust 1
2015	Shinsuke Nakamura vs. Kota Ibushi 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling 	Wrestle Kingdom 9Tokyo, JapanJanuary 4
2016	Kazuchika Okada vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling 	Wrestle Kingdom 10Tokyo, JapanJanuary 4
2017	Kazuchika Okada vs. Kenny Omega 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling 	Wrestle Kingdom 11Tokyo, JapanJanuary 4
2018	Kenny Omega vs. Kazuchika OkadaTwo out of three falls match 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling 	Dominion 6.9 in Osaka-jo HallOsaka, JapanJune 9
2019	Will Ospreay vs. Shingo Takagi 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling 	Best of the Super Juniors 26 FinalTokyo, JapanJune 5
2020	Kenny Omega and Adam Page vs. The Young Bucks 	All Elite Wrestling 	RevolutionChicago, IllinoisFebruary 29
2021	The Young Bucks vs. Lucha BrothersSteel Cage match 	All Elite Wrestling 	All OutChicago, IllinoisSeptember 5
2022	Kazuchika Okada vs. Will Ospreay 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling 	G1 Climax 32 FinalTokyo, JapanAugust 18
2023	Kenny Omega vs. Will Ospreay 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling 	Wrestle Kingdom 17Tokyo, JapanJanuary 4
====MMA Match of the Year====
Year	Fight 	Promotion 	Venue Information
1997	Maurice Smith vs. Mark Coleman 	Ultimate Fighting Championship	UFC 14Birmingham, AlabamaJuly 27
1998	Jerry Bohlander vs. Kevin Jackson 	Ultimate Fighting Championship	UFC 16New Orleans, LouisianaMarch 13
1999	Frank Shamrock vs. Tito Ortiz 	Ultimate Fighting Championship	UFC 22Lake Charles, LouisianaSeptember 24
2000	Kazushi Sakuraba vs. Royce Gracie 	Pride Fighting Championships 	Grand Prix 2000 FinalsTokyo DomeMay 1
2001	Randy Couture vs. Pedro Rizzo 	Ultimate Fighting Championship	UFC 31Atlantic City, New JerseyMay 4
2002	Don Frye vs. Yoshihiro Takayama 	Pride Fighting Championships 	Pride 21Saitama, JapanJune 23
2003	Wanderlei Silva vs. Hidehiko Yoshida 	Pride Fighting Championships 	Final ConflictTokyo, JapanNovember 9
2004	Wanderlei Silva vs. Quinton Jackson 	Pride Fighting Championships 	Pride 28Saitama, JapanOctober 31
2005	Forrest Griffin vs. Stephan Bonnar 	Ultimate Fighting Championship	The Ultimate Fighter 1 FinaleLas Vegas, NevadaApril 9
2006	Diego Sanchez vs. Karo Parisyan 	Ultimate Fighting Championship	Fight Night: Sanchez vs. ParisyanLas Vegas, NevadaAugust 17
2007	Randy Couture vs. Tim Sylvia 	Ultimate Fighting Championship	UFC 68Columbus, OhioMarch 3
2008	Forrest Griffin vs. Quinton Jackson 	Ultimate Fighting Championship	UFC 86Las Vegas, NevadaJuly 5
2009	Diego Sanchez vs. Clay Guida 	Ultimate Fighting Championship	The Ultimate Fighter: United States vs. United Kingdom FinaleLas Vegas, NevadaJune 20
2010	Leonard Garcia vs. Chan Sung Jung 	World Extreme Cagefighting 	WEC 48Sacramento, CaliforniaApril 24
2011	Dan Henderson vs. Shogun Rua 	Ultimate Fighting Championship	UFC 139San Jose, CaliforniaNovember 19
2012	Chan Sung Jung vs. Dustin Poirier 	Ultimate Fighting Championship	UFC on Fuel TV: Korean Zombie vs. PoirierFairfax, VirginiaMay 15
2013	Gilbert Melendez vs. Diego Sanchez 	Ultimate Fighting Championship	UFC 166Houston, TexasOctober 19
2014	Johny Hendricks vs. Robbie Lawler 	Ultimate Fighting Championship	UFC 171Dallas, TexasMarch 15
2015	Robbie Lawler vs. Rory MacDonald 	Ultimate Fighting Championship	UFC 189Las Vegas, NevadaJuly 11
2016	Robbie Lawler vs. Carlos Condit 	Ultimate Fighting Championship	UFC 195Las Vegas, NevadaJanuary 2
2017	Cub Swanson vs. Doo Ho Choi 	Ultimate Fighting Championship	UFC 206 Toronto, OntarioDecember 10, 2016
2018	Dustin Poirier vs. Justin Gaethje 	Ultimate Fighting Championship	UFC on Fox: Poirier vs. Gaethje Glendale, ArizonaApril 14
2019	Israel Adesanya vs. Kelvin Gastelum 	Ultimate Fighting Championship	UFC 236Atlanta, GeorgiaApril 13
2020	Zhang Weili vs. Joanna Jędrzejczyk 	Ultimate Fighting Championship	UFC 248Las Vegas, NevadaMarch 7
2021	Justin Gaethje vs. Michael Chandler 	Ultimate Fighting Championship	UFC 268New York City, New YorkNovember 6
2022	Jiří Procházka vs. Glover Teixeira 	Ultimate Fighting Championship	UFC 275Kallang, SingaporeJune 11
2023	Alexander Volkanovski vs. Islam Makhachev	Ultimate Fighting Championship	UFC 284Perth, AustraliaFebruary 12
==="Category B" awards===
====United States/Canada MVP====
Year	Wrestler 	Promotion(s)
2018	AJ Styles 	WWE
2019	Chris Jericho	All Elite WrestlingNew Japan Pro-Wrestling
2020	Jon Moxley 	All Elite WrestlingNew Japan Pro-Wrestling
2021	Kenny Omega 	All Elite Wrestling
2022	Jon Moxley 	All Elite Wrestling New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2023	Cody Rhodes 	WWE
====Japan MVP====
Year	Wrestler 	Promotion(s)
2018	Kenny Omega 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2019	Kazuchika Okada	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2020	Tetsuya Naito 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2021	Shingo Takagi 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2022	Kazuchika Okada	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2023	Will Ospreay 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
====Mexico MVP====
Year	Wrestler 	Promotion(s)
2018	L.A. Park 	Consejo Mundial de Lucha LibreLucha Libre AAA Worldwide
2019	Rey Fénix 	All Elite WrestlingImpact WrestlingLucha Libre AAA Worldwide
2020	Rey Fénix 	All Elite WrestlingLucha Libre AAA Worldwide
2021	El Hijo del Vikingo	Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide
2022	El Hijo del Vikingo	Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide
2023	Místico 	Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre
====Europe MVP====
Year	Wrestler 	Promotion(s)
2018	Walter 	Over the Top WrestlingProgress WrestlingWestside Xtreme Wrestling
2019	Walter 	WWE
2020	Walter 	WWE
2021	Will Ospreay	Revolution Pro WrestlingNew Japan Pro-Wrestling
2022	Will Ospreay	Revolution Pro WrestlingNew Japan Pro-Wrestling
2023	Will Ospreay	Revolution Pro WrestlingNew Japan Pro-Wrestling
==== Danny Hodge Memorial Award (Non-Heavyweight MVP)====
Year	Wrestler 	Promotion(s)
2018	Will Ospreay 	New Japan Pro-WrestlingProgress WrestlingRevolution Pro WrestlingRing of Honor
2019	Will Ospreay 	New Japan Pro-WrestlingProgress WrestlingRevolution Pro WrestlingRing of Honor
2020	Hiromu Takahashi 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2021	Darby Allin 	All Elite Wrestling
2022	El Hijo del Vikingo	Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide
2023	El Hijo del Vikingo	Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide
====Women's Wrestling MVP====
Year	Wrestler 	Promotion(s)
2018	Becky Lynch 	WWE
2019	Becky Lynch 	WWE
2020	Bayley 	WWE
2021	Utami Hayashishita	World Wonder Ring Stardom
2022	Syuri 	World Wonder Ring Stardom
2023	Rhea Ripley 	WWE
====Women's MMA MVP====
Year	Wrestler 	Promotion(s)
2018	Amanda Nunes 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2019	Amanda Nunes 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2020	Amanda Nunes 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2021	Rose Namajunas	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2022	Zhang Weili 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2023	Alexa Grasso 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
====Best Box Office Draw====
Year	Performer 	Promotion(s)
1997	Hollywood Hogan 	World Championship Wrestling
1998	Stone Cold Steve Austin 	World Wrestling Federation
1999	Stone Cold Steve Austin 	World Wrestling Federation
2000	The Rock 	World Wrestling Federation
2001	Kazushi Sakuraba 	Pride Fighting Championships
2002	Bob Sapp 	K-1Pride Fighting ChampionshipsNew Japan Pro-Wrestling
2003	Bob Sapp 	K-1Pride Fighting ChampionshipsNew Japan Pro-Wrestling
2004	Kenta Kobashi 	Pro Wrestling Noah
2005	Kenta Kobashi 	Pro Wrestling Noah
2006	Místico 	Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre
2007	John Cena 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2008	Brock Lesnar 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2009	Brock Lesnar 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2010	Brock Lesnar 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2011	The Rock 	WWE
2012	The Rock 	WWE
2013	Georges St-Pierre 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2014	Ronda Rousey 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2015	Ronda Rousey 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2016	Conor McGregor 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2017	Conor McGregor 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2018	Conor McGregor 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2019	Chris Jericho 	All Elite WrestlingNew Japan Pro-Wrestling
2020	Conor McGregor 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2021	MMA: Conor McGregor 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2021	Pro Wrestling: CM Punk 	All Elite Wrestling
2022	MMA: Israel Adesanya 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2022	Pro Wrestling: Roman Reigns	WWE
2023	MMA: Jon Jones 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2023	Pro Wrestling: Roman Reigns	WWE
====Feud of the Year====
Year	Feud 	Promotion(s)
1980	Bruno Sammartino vs. Larry Zbyszko 	World Wrestling Federation
1981	André the Giant vs. Killer Khan 	World Wrestling Federation
1982	Ted DiBiase vs. Junkyard Dog 	Mid-South Wrestling
1983	The Freebirds vs. The Von Erichs 	World Class Championship Wrestling
1984	The Freebirds vs. The Von Erichs 	World Class Championship WrestlingNational Wrestling Alliance
1985	Ted DiBiase vs. Jim Duggan 	Mid-South Wrestling
1986	Hulk Hogan vs. Paul Orndorff 	World Wrestling Federation
1987	Austin Idol & Tommy Rich vs. Jerry Lawler 	Continental Wrestling Association
1988	The Fantastics vs. The Midnight Express 	Jim Crockett Promotions
1989	Ric Flair vs. Terry Funk 	World Championship Wrestling
1990	Mitsuharu Misawa vs. Jumbo Tsuruta 	All Japan Pro Wrestling
1991	Mitsuharu Misawa and company vs. Jumbo Tsuruta and company	All Japan Pro Wrestling
1992	Jeff Jarrett & Jerry Lawler vs. The Moondogs 	United States Wrestling Association
1993	Bret Hart vs. Jerry Lawler 	World Wrestling Federation
1994	Los Gringos Locos vs. Asistencia Asesoría y Administración	Asistencia Asesoría y Administración
1995	Eddie Guerrero vs. Dean Malenko 	Extreme Championship Wrestling
1996	New World Order vs. World Championship Wrestling 	World Championship Wrestling
1997	Stone Cold Steve Austin vs. The Hart Foundation 	World Wrestling Federation
1998	Stone Cold Steve Austin vs. Vince McMahon 	World Wrestling Federation
1999	Stone Cold Steve Austin vs. Vince McMahon 	World Wrestling Federation
2000	Mick Foley vs. Triple H 	World Wrestling Federation
2001	Kazushi Sakuraba vs. Wanderlei Silva 	Pride Fighting Championships
2002	Tito Ortiz vs. Ken Shamrock 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2003	Kurt Angle vs. Brock Lesnar 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2004	Chris Benoit vs. Shawn Michaels vs. Triple H 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2005	Batista vs. Triple H 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2006	Tito Ortiz vs. Ken Shamrock 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2007	Batista vs. The Undertaker 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2008	Chris Jericho vs. Shawn Michaels 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2009	Jeff Hardy vs. CM Punk 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2010	El Generico vs. Kevin Steen 	Ring of Honor
2011	John Cena vs. CM Punk 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2012	Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Kazuchika Okada 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2013	Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Kazuchika Okada 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2014	Jon Jones vs. Daniel Cormier 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2015	José Aldo vs. Conor McGregor 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2016	Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2017	Kazuchika Okada vs. Kenny Omega 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2018	Johnny Gargano vs. Tommaso Ciampa 	WWE
2019	Adam Cole vs. Johnny Gargano 	WWE
2020	Jon Moxley vs. Eddie Kingston 	All Elite Wrestling
2021	Kenny Omega vs. Adam Page 	All Elite Wrestling
2022	FTR vs. The Briscoes 	Ring of Honor
2023	Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn vs. The Bloodline 	WWE
====Most Improved====
Year	Wrestler 	Promotion(s)
1980	Larry Zbyszko 	World Wrestling Federation
1981	Adrian Adonis 	American Wrestling Association
1982	Jim Duggan 	Mid-South Wrestling
1983	Curt Hennig 	American Wrestling AssociationPacific Northwest WrestlingWorld Wrestling Federation
1984	The Cobra 	New Japan Pro-WrestlingStampede Wrestling
1985	Steve Williams 	Mid-South Wrestling
1986	Rick Steiner 	Mid-South Wrestling
1987	Big Bubba Rogers 	Universal Wrestling Federation
1988	Sting 	Jim Crockett Promotions
1989	Lex Luger 	World Championship Wrestling
1990	Kenta Kobashi 	All Japan Pro Wrestling
1991	Dustin Rhodes 	World Championship Wrestling
1992	El Samurai 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
1993	Tracy Smothers 	Smoky Mountain Wrestling
1994	Diesel 	World Wrestling Federation
1995	Johnny B. Badd 	World Championship Wrestling
1996	Diamond Dallas Page 	World Championship Wrestling
1997	Tatsuhito Takaiwa 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
1998	The Rock 	World Wrestling Federation
1999	Vader 	All Japan Pro Wrestling
2000	Kurt Angle 	World Wrestling Federation
2001	Keiji Mutoh 	New Japan Pro-WrestlingAll Japan Pro Wrestling
2002	Brock Lesnar 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2003	Brock Lesnar 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2004	Randy Orton 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2005	Roderick Strong 	Ring of Honor
2006	Takeshi Morishima 	Pro Wrestling Noah
2007	Montel Vontavious Porter	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2008	The Miz 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2009	The Miz 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2010	Sheamus 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2011	Dolph Ziggler 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2012	Kazuchika Okada 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2013	Roman Reigns 	WWE
2014	Rusev 	WWE
2015	Bayley 	WWE
2016	Matt Riddle 	EvolvePro Wrestling Guerrilla
2017	Braun Strowman 	WWE
2018	Adam Page 	New Japan Pro-WrestlingRing of Honor
2019	Lance Archer 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2020	Britt Baker 	All Elite Wrestling
2021	Tay Conti 	All Elite Wrestling
2022	The Acclaimed 	All Elite Wrestling
2023	Julia Hart 	All Elite Wrestling
====Most Charismatic====
Year	Performer 	Promotion(s)
1980	Ric Flair 	National Wrestling Alliance
1981	Michael Hayes 	World Class Championship Wrestling
1982	Ric Flair 	National Wrestling Alliance
1982	Dusty Rhodes 	National Wrestling Alliance
1983	Ric Flair 	National Wrestling Alliance
1984	Ric Flair 	National Wrestling Alliance
1985	Hulk Hogan 	World Wrestling Federation
1986	Hulk Hogan 	World Wrestling Federation
1987	Hulk Hogan 	World Wrestling Federation
1988	Sting 	World Championship Wrestling
1989	Hulk Hogan 	World Wrestling Federation
1990	Hulk Hogan 	World Wrestling Federation
1991	Hulk Hogan 	World Wrestling Federation
1992	Sting 	World Championship Wrestling
1993	Ric Flair 	World Wrestling FederationWorld Championship Wrestling
1994	Atsushi Onita 	Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling
1995	Shawn Michaels 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment
1996	Shawn Michaels 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment
1997	Stone Cold Steve Austin	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment
1998	Stone Cold Steve Austin	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment
1999	The Rock 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment
2000	The Rock 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment
2001	The Rock 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment
2002	The Rock 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment
2003	Bob Sapp 	New Japan Pro-WrestlingK-1
2004	Eddie Guerrero 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2005	Eddie Guerrero 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2006	John Cena 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2007	John Cena 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2008	John Cena 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2009	John Cena 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2010	John Cena 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2011	The Rock 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2012	The Rock 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2013	Hiroshi Tanahashi 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2014	Shinsuke Nakamura 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2015	Shinsuke Nakamura 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2016	Conor McGregor 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2017	Tetsuya Naito 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2018	Tetsuya Naito 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2019	Chris Jericho 	All Elite WrestlingNew Japan Pro-Wrestling
2020	MJF 	All Elite Wrestling
2021	CM Punk 	All Elite Wrestling
2022	MJF 	All Elite Wrestling
2023	MJF 	All Elite Wrestling
====Bryan Danielson Award (Best Technical Wrestler)====
Year	Wrestler 	Promotion(s)
1980	Bob Backlund 	World Wrestling Federation
1981	Ted DiBiase 	Mid-South Wrestling
1982	Tiger Mask 	New Japan Pro-WrestlingWorld Wrestling Federation
1983	Tiger Mask 	New Japan Pro-WrestlingWorld Wrestling Federation
1984	Dynamite Kid 	Stampede WrestlingNew Japan Pro-WrestlingWorld Wrestling Federation
1984	Masa Saito 	American Wrestling AssociationNew Japan Pro-Wrestling
1985	Tatsumi Fujinami 	New Japan Pro-WrestlingWorld Wrestling Federation
1986	Tatsumi Fujinami 	New Japan Pro-WrestlingWorld Wrestling Federation
1987	Nobuhiko Takada 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
1988	Tatsumi Fujinami 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
1989	Jushin Liger/Jushin Thunder Liger	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
1990	Jushin Liger/Jushin Thunder Liger	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
1991	Jushin Liger/Jushin Thunder Liger	New Japan Pro-WrestlingWorld Championship Wrestling
1992	Jushin Liger/Jushin Thunder Liger	New Japan Pro-WrestlingWorld Championship Wrestling
1993	Hiroshi Hase 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
1994	Chris Benoit 	Extreme Championship WrestlingNew Japan Pro-Wrestling
1995	Chris Benoit 	Extreme Championship WrestlingNew Japan Pro-WrestlingWorld Championship Wrestling
1996	Dean Malenko 	New Japan Pro-WrestlingWorld Championship Wrestling
1997	Dean Malenko 	New Japan Pro-WrestlingWorld Championship Wrestling
1998	Kiyoshi Tamura 	Fighting Network Rings
1999	Shinjiro Otani 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2000	Chris Benoit 	World Championship WrestlingWorld Wrestling Federation
2001	Minoru Tanaka 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2002	Kurt Angle 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2003	Chris Benoit 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2004	Chris Benoit 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2005	Bryan Danielson/Daniel Bryan 	Ring of Honor
2006	Bryan Danielson/Daniel Bryan 	Ring of Honor
2007	Bryan Danielson/Daniel Bryan 	Ring of Honor
2008	Bryan Danielson/Daniel Bryan 	Ring of Honor
2009	Bryan Danielson/Daniel Bryan 	Dragon Gate USARing of Honor
2010	Bryan Danielson/Daniel Bryan 	ChikaraDragon Gate USAEvolveWorld Wrestling Entertainment
2011	Bryan Danielson/Daniel Bryan 	WWE
2012	Bryan Danielson/Daniel Bryan 	WWE
2013	Bryan Danielson/Daniel Bryan 	WWE
2014	Zack Sabre Jr. 	Progress WrestlingPro Wrestling GuerrillaPro Wrestling NoahWestside Xtreme Wrestling
2015	Zack Sabre Jr. 	Progress WrestlingPro Wrestling GuerrillaPro Wrestling NoahWestside Xtreme Wrestling
2016	Zack Sabre Jr. 	Progress WrestlingPro Wrestling GuerrillaRevolution Pro WrestlingWestside Xtreme WrestlingWWE
2017	Zack Sabre Jr. 	New Japan Pro-WrestlingProgress WrestlingPro Wrestling GuerrillaRevolution Pro Wrestling
2018	Zack Sabre Jr. 	New Japan Pro-WrestlingProgress WrestlingPro Wrestling GuerrillaRevolution Pro Wrestling
2019	Zack Sabre Jr. 	New Japan Pro-WrestlingRevolution Pro Wrestling
2020	Zack Sabre Jr. 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2021	Daniel Bryan/Bryan Danielson 	WWEAll Elite Wrestling
2022	Daniel Bryan/Bryan Danielson 	All Elite Wrestling
2023	Daniel Bryan/Bryan Danielson 	All Elite Wrestling
====Bruiser Brody Memorial Award (Best Brawler)====
Year	Wrestler 	Promotion(s)
1980	Bruiser Brody 	All Japan Pro WrestlingWorld Wrestling Council/Capitol Sports PromotionsNational Wrestling Association
1981	Bruiser Brody 	All Japan Pro WrestlingWorld Wrestling Council/Capitol Sports PromotionsNational Wrestling Association
1982	Bruiser Brody 	All Japan Pro WrestlingWorld Wrestling Council/Capitol Sports PromotionsNational Wrestling Association
1983	Bruiser Brody 	All Japan Pro WrestlingWorld Wrestling Council/Capitol Sports PromotionsNational Wrestling Association
1984	Bruiser Brody 	All Japan Pro WrestlingWorld Wrestling Council/Capitol Sports PromotionsNational Wrestling Association
1985	Stan Hansen 	All Japan Pro WrestlingNational Wrestling Alliance
1986	Terry Gordy 	All Japan Pro WrestlingUniversal Wrestling Federation
1987	Bruiser Brody 	World Wrestling CouncilWorld Class Championship Wrestling
1988	Bruiser Brody 	World Wrestling CouncilWorld Class Championship Wrestling
1989	Terry Funk 	World Championship Wrestling
1990	Stan Hansen 	All Japan Pro Wrestling
1991	Cactus Jack/Dude Love/Mankind/Mick Foley	World Championship Wrestling
1992	Cactus Jack/Dude Love/Mankind/Mick Foley	World Championship Wrestling
1993	Cactus Jack/Dude Love/Mankind/Mick Foley	World Championship WrestlingExtreme Championship Wrestling
1994	Cactus Jack/Dude Love/Mankind/Mick Foley	Extreme Championship WrestlingInternational Wrestling Association of Japan
1995	Cactus Jack/Dude Love/Mankind/Mick Foley	Extreme Championship WrestlingInternational Wrestling Association of Japan
1996	Cactus Jack/Dude Love/Mankind/Mick Foley	World Wrestling Federation
1997	Cactus Jack/Dude Love/Mankind/Mick Foley	World Wrestling Federation
1998	Cactus Jack/Dude Love/Mankind/Mick Foley	World Wrestling Federation
1999	Cactus Jack/Dude Love/Mankind/Mick Foley	World Wrestling Federation
2000	Cactus Jack/Dude Love/Mankind/Mick Foley	World Wrestling Federation
2001	Stone Cold Steve Austin 	World Wrestling Federation
2002	Yoshihiro Takayama 	Pro Wrestling Noah
2003	Brock Lesnar 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2004	Chris Benoit 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2005	Samoa Joe 	Ring of HonorTotal Nonstop Action Wrestling
2006	Samoa Joe 	Ring of HonorTotal Nonstop Action Wrestling
2007	Takeshi Morishima 	Ring of HonorPro Wrestling Noah
2008	Necro Butcher 	Ring of HonorCombat Zone Wrestling
2009	Necro Butcher 	Ring of HonorCombat Zone Wrestling
2010	Kevin Steen 	Ring of HonorPro Wrestling Guerrilla
2011	Kevin Steen 	Pro Wrestling Guerrilla
2012	Kevin Steen 	Ring of HonorPro Wrestling Guerrilla
2013	Katsuyori Shibata 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2014	Tomohiro Ishii 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2015	Tomohiro Ishii 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2016	Tomohiro Ishii 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2017	Tomohiro Ishii 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2018	Tomohiro Ishii 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2019	Tomohiro Ishii 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2020	Jon Moxley 	All Elite WrestlingNew Japan Pro-Wrestling
2021	Jon Moxley 	All Elite WrestlingNew Japan Pro-Wrestling
2022	Jon Moxley 	All Elite WrestlingNew Japan Pro-Wrestling
2023	Jon Moxley 	All Elite WrestlingNew Japan Pro-Wrestling
====Best Flying Wrestler====
Year	Wrestler 	Promotion(s)
1981	Jimmy Snuka 	World Wrestling Federation
1982	Tiger Mask 	New Japan Pro-WrestlingNational Wrestling AllianceWorld Wrestling Federation
1983	Tiger Mask 	New Japan Pro-WrestlingNational Wrestling AllianceWorld Wrestling Federation
1984	Dynamite Kid 	New Japan Pro-WrestlingNational Wrestling AllianceWorld Wrestling Federation
1985	Tiger Mask II 	All Japan Pro Wrestling
1986	Tiger Mask II 	All Japan Pro Wrestling
1987	Owen Hart 	New Japan Pro-WrestlingStampede WrestlingWorld Wrestling Federation
1988	Owen Hart 	New Japan Pro-WrestlingStampede WrestlingWorld Wrestling Federation
1989	Jushin Liger/Jushin Thunder Liger	New Japan Pro-WrestlingAll Star WrestlingBWF
1990	Jushin Liger/Jushin Thunder Liger	New Japan Pro-WrestlingAll Star WrestlingBWF
1991	Jushin Liger/Jushin Thunder Liger	New Japan Pro-WrestlingAll Star WrestlingBWF
1992	Jushin Liger/Jushin Thunder Liger	New Japan Pro-WrestlingWorld Championship Wrestling
1993	Jushin Liger/Jushin Thunder Liger	New Japan Pro-WrestlingWorld Championship Wrestling
1994	The Great Sasuke 	Michinoku Pro WrestlingNew Japan Pro-Wrestling
1995	Rey Misterio Jr. 	Asistencia Asesoría y AdministraciónExtreme Championship Wrestling
1996	Rey Misterio Jr. 	Extreme Championship WrestlingWorld Championship Wrestling
1997	Rey Misterio Jr. 	World Championship Wrestling
1998	Juventud Guerrera 	World Championship WrestlingAAA
1999	Juventud Guerrera 	World Championship WrestlingAAA
2000	Jeff Hardy 	World Wrestling Federation
2001	Dragon Kid 	Toryumon Japan
2002	Rey Mysterio 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2003	Rey Mysterio 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2004	Rey Mysterio 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2005	A.J. Styles 	Ring of HonorTotal Nonstop Action Wrestling
2006	Místico 	Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre
2007	Místico 	Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre
2008	Evan Bourne 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2009	Kota Ibushi 	DDT Pro-Wrestling
2010	Kota Ibushi 	DDT Pro-Wrestling
2011	Ricochet 	Dragon GatePro Wrestling Guerrilla
2012	Kota Ibushi 	DDT Pro-Wrestling
2013	Kota Ibushi 	DDT Pro-WrestlingNew Japan Pro-Wrestling
2014	Ricochet 	Dragon GateLucha UndergroundPro Wrestling Guerrilla
2015	Ricochet 	Dragon GateLucha UndergroundPro Wrestling Guerrilla
2016	Will Ospreay 	Progress WrestlingRevolution Pro WrestlingNew Japan Pro-WrestlingRing of Honor
2017	Will Ospreay 	Progress WrestlingRevolution Pro WrestlingNew Japan Pro-WrestlingRing of Honor
2018	Will Ospreay 	Progress WrestlingRevolution Pro WrestlingNew Japan Pro-WrestlingRing of Honor
2019	Will Ospreay 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2020	Rey Fénix 	All Elite WrestlingLucha Libre AAA Worldwide
2021	Rey Fénix 	All Elite Wrestling
2022	El Hijo del Vikingo 	Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide
2023	El Hijo del Vikingo 	Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide
====Most Overrated====
Year	Wrestler 	Promotion(s)
1980	Mr. Wrestling II 	National Wrestling Alliance
1981	Pedro Morales 	World Wrestling Federation
1982	Pedro Morales 	World Wrestling Federation
1983	Bob Backlund 	World Wrestling Federation
1984	Big John Studd 	World Wrestling Federation
1985	Hulk Hogan 	World Wrestling Federation
1986	Hulk Hogan 	World Wrestling Federation
1987	Dusty Rhodes 	Jim Crockett Promotions
1988	Dusty Rhodes 	Jim Crockett Promotions
1989	The Ultimate Warrior 	World Wrestling Federation
1990	The Ultimate Warrior 	World Wrestling Federation
1991	The Ultimate Warrior 	World Wrestling Federation
1992	Erik Watts 	World Championship Wrestling
1993	Sid Vicious 	World Championship Wrestling
1994	Hulk/Hollywood Hogan 	World Championship Wrestling
1995	Hulk/Hollywood Hogan 	World Championship Wrestling
1996	Hulk/Hollywood Hogan 	World Championship Wrestling
1997	Hulk/Hollywood Hogan 	World Championship Wrestling
1998	Hulk/Hollywood Hogan 	World Championship Wrestling
1999	Kevin Nash 	World Championship Wrestling
2000	Kevin Nash 	World Championship Wrestling
2001	The Undertaker 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment
2002	Triple H 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment
2003	Triple H 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment
2004	Triple H 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment
2005	Jeff Jarrett 	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
2006	Batista 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2007	The Great Khali 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2008	Vladimir Kozlov 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2009	Triple H 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2010	Kane 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2011	Crimson 	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
2012	Ryback 	WWE
2013	Randy Orton 	WWE
2014	Kane 	WWE
2015	Kane 	WWE
2016	Roman Reigns 	WWE
2017	Jinder Mahal 	WWE
2018	Baron Corbin/King Corbin	WWE
2019	Baron Corbin/King Corbin	WWE
2020	Bray Wyatt 	WWE
2021	Evil 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2022	Ronda Rousey 	WWE
2023	Sanada 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
====Most Underrated====
Year	Wrestler 	Promotion(s)
1980	Hossein Arab 	National Wrestling AllianceWorld Wrestling Federation
1981	Buzz Sawyer 	National Wrestling Alliance
1982	Adrian Adonis 	American Wrestling Association
1983	Dynamite Kid 	New Japan Pro-WrestlingStampede WrestlingWorld Wrestling Federation
1984	B. Brian Blair 	World Wrestling Federation
1985	Bobby Eaton 	Jim Crockett Promotions
1986	Bobby Eaton 	Jim Crockett Promotions
1987	Brad Armstrong 	Jim Crockett Promotions
1988	Tiger Mask II 	All Japan Pro Wrestling
1989	Dan Kroffat 	All Japan Pro Wrestling
1990	Bobby Eaton 	World Championship Wrestling
1991	Terry Taylor 	World Championship Wrestling
1992	Terry Taylor 	World Championship Wrestling
1993	Bobby Eaton 	World Championship Wrestling
1994	Brian Pillman 	World Championship Wrestling
1995	Skip 	World Wrestling Federation
1996	Leif Cassidy 	World Wrestling Federation
1997	Flash Funk 	World Wrestling Federation
1998	Chris Benoit 	World Championship Wrestling
1999	Chris Jericho 	World Championship WrestlingWorld Wrestling Federation
2000	Chris Jericho 	World Wrestling Federation
2001	Lance Storm 	World Wrestling FederationWorld Championship Wrestling
2002	Booker T 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2003	Último Dragón 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2004	Paul London 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2005	Shelton Benjamin 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2006	Shelton Benjamin 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2007	Shelton Benjamin 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2008	Montel Vontavious Porter	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2009	Evan Bourne 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2010	Kaval 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2011	Dolph Ziggler 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2012	Tyson Kidd 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2013	(Antonio) Cesaro 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2014	(Antonio) Cesaro 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2015	(Antonio) Cesaro 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2016	(Antonio) Cesaro 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2017	Rusev 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2018	Finn Bálor 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2019	Shorty G 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2020	Ricochet 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2021	Ricochet 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2022	Konosuke Takeshita 	All Elite Wrestling DDT Pro Wrestling
2023	Chad Gable 	WWE
====Rookie of the Year====
Year	Wrestler 	Promotion(s)
1980	Barry Windham 	National Wrestling Alliance
1981	Brad Armstrong 	National Wrestling Alliance
1981	Brad Rheingans 	National Wrestling Alliance
1982	Steve Williams 	National Wrestling Alliance
1983	The Road Warriors 	National Wrestling Alliance
1984	Tom Zenk 	AWA
1984	Keiichi Yamada 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
1985	Jack Victory 	National Wrestling Alliance
1986	Bam Bam Bigelow 	Continental Wrestling Association
1987	Brian Pillman 	Stampede Wrestling
1988	Gary Albright 	Stampede Wrestling
1989	Dustin Rhodes 	World Championship Wrestling
1990	Steve Austin 	United States Wrestling Association
1991	Johnny B. Badd 	World Championship Wrestling
1992	Rey Misterio Jr. 	Asistencia Asesoría y Administración
1993	Jun Akiyama 	All Japan Pro Wrestling
1994	Mikey Whipwreck 	Extreme Championship Wrestling
1995	Perro Aguayo Jr. 	Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre
1996	The Giant 	World Championship Wrestling
1997	Mr. Águila 	Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre
1998	Goldberg 	World Championship Wrestling
1999	Blitzkrieg 	World Championship Wrestling
2000	Sean O'Haire 	World Championship Wrestling
2001	El Hombre Sin Nombre	Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre
2002	Bob Sapp 	K-1
2003	Chris Sabin 	Total Nonstop Action WrestlingRing of HonorPro Wrestling Zero-One Max
2004	Petey Williams 	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
2005	Shingo Takagi 	Dragon Gate
2006	Atsushi Aoki 	Pro Wrestling Noah
2007	Erick Stevens 	Ring of Honor
2008	Kai 	All Japan Pro Wrestling
2009	Frightmare 	Chikara
2010	Adam Cole 	Ring of HonorCombat Zone Wrestling
2011	Daichi Hashimoto 	Pro Wrestling Zero1
2012	Dinastía 	Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide
2013	Yohei Komatsu 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2014	Dragon Lee 	Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre
2015	Chad Gable 	WWE
2016	Matt Riddle 	EvolvePro Wrestling Guerrilla
2017	Katsuya Kitamura 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2018	Ronda Rousey 	WWE
2019	Jungle Boy 	All Elite Wrestling
2020	Pat McAfee 	WWE
2021	Jade Cargill 	All Elite Wrestling
2022	Bron Breakker 	WWE
2023	Yuma Anzai 	All Japan Pro Wrestling
====Best Non-Wrestler====
Year	Performer 	Promotion(s)
1999	Vince McMahon 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment
2000	Vince McMahon 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment
2001	Paul Heyman 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment
2002	Paul Heyman 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment
2003	Stone Cold Steve Austin	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment
2004	Paul Heyman 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment
2005	Eric Bischoff 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment
2006	Jim Cornette 	Total Nonstop Action WrestlingRing of Honor
2007	Larry Sweeney 	Ring of Honor
2008	Larry Sweeney 	Ring of Honor
2009	Vickie Guerrero 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2010	Vickie Guerrero 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2011	Ricardo Rodriguez 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2012	Paul Heyman 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2013	Paul Heyman 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2014	Paul Heyman 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2015	Dario Cueto 	Lucha Underground
2016	Dario Cueto 	Lucha Underground
2017	Daniel Bryan 	WWE
2018	Paul Heyman 	WWE
2019	Paul Heyman 	WWE
2020	Taz 	All Elite Wrestling
2021	Paul Heyman 	WWE
2022	Paul Heyman 	WWE
2023	Don Callis 	All Elite Wrestling
====Best Television Announcer====
Year	Announcer 	Promotion(s)
1981	Gordon Solie 	National Wrestling Alliance
1982	Gordon Solie 	National Wrestling Alliance
1983	Gordon Solie 	National Wrestling Alliance
1984	Lance Russell	Continental Wrestling Association
1985	Lance Russell	Continental Wrestling Association
1986	Lance Russell	Continental Wrestling Association
1987	Lance Russell	Continental Wrestling Association
1988	Jim Ross 	World Championship Wrestling
1989	Jim Ross 	World Championship Wrestling
1990	Jim Ross 	World Championship Wrestling
1991	Jim Ross 	World Championship Wrestling
1992	Jim Ross 	World Championship Wrestling
1993	Jim Ross 	World Championship WrestlingWorld Wrestling Federation
1994	Joey Styles 	Extreme Championship Wrestling
1995	Joey Styles 	Extreme Championship Wrestling
1996	Joey Styles 	Extreme Championship Wrestling
1997	Mike Tenay 	World Championship Wrestling
1998	Jim Ross 	World Wrestling Federation
1999	Jim Ross 	World Wrestling Federation
2000	Jim Ross 	World Wrestling Federation
2001	Jim Ross 	World Wrestling Federation
2002	Mike Tenay 	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
2003	Mike Tenay 	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
2004	Mike Tenay 	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
2005	Mike Tenay 	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
2006	Jim Ross 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2007	Jim Ross 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2008	Matt Striker 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2009	Jim Ross 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2010	Joe Rogan 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2011	Joe Rogan 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2012	Jim Ross 	WWE
2013	William Regal	WWE
2014	William Regal	WWE
2015	Mauro Ranallo	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2016	Mauro Ranallo	New Japan Pro-WrestlingWWE
2017	Mauro Ranallo	WWEBellator MMA
2018	Kevin Kelly 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2019	Kevin Kelly 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2020	Excalibur 	All Elite Wrestling
2021	Excalibur 	All Elite Wrestling
2022	Kevin Kelly 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2023	Excalibur 	All Elite Wrestling
====Worst Television Announcer====
Year	Announcer 	Promotion(s)
1984	Angelo Mosca 	World Wrestling Federation
1985	Gorilla Monsoon 	World Wrestling Federation
1986	David Crockett 	Jim Crockett Promotions
1987	David Crockett 	Jim Crockett Promotions
1988	David Crockett 	Jim Crockett Promotions
1989	Ed Whalen 	Stampede Wrestling
1990	Herb Abrams 	Universal Wrestling Federation
1991	Gorilla Monsoon 	World Wrestling Federation
1992	Gorilla Monsoon 	World Wrestling Federation
1993	Gorilla Monsoon 	World Wrestling Federation
1994	Gorilla Monsoon 	World Wrestling Federation
1995	Gorilla Monsoon 	World Wrestling Federation
1996	Steve McMichael 	World Championship Wrestling
1997	Dusty Rhodes 	World Championship Wrestling
1998	Lee Marshall 	World Championship Wrestling
1999	Tony Schiavone 	World Championship Wrestling
2000	Tony Schiavone 	World Championship Wrestling
2001	Michael Cole 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment
2002	Jerry Lawler 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment
2003	Jonathan Coachman 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment
2004	Todd Grisham 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment
2005	Jonathan Coachman 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment
2006	Todd Grisham 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment
2007	Don West 	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
2008	Mike Adamle 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2009	Michael Cole 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2010	Michael Cole 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2011	Michael Cole 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2012	Michael Cole 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2013	Taz 	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
2014	John "Bradshaw" Layfield	WWE
2015	John "Bradshaw" Layfield	WWE
2016	David Otunga 	WWE
2017	Booker T 	WWE
2018	Jonathan Coachman 	WWE
2019	Corey Graves 	WWE
2020	Michael Cole 	WWE
2021	Corey Graves 	WWE
2022	Corey Graves 	WWE
2023	Booker T 	WWE
====Best Major Wrestling Show====
Year	Show 	Promotion
1989	The Great American Bash 	World Championship Wrestling
1990	Wrestling Summit 	World Wrestling Federation/New Japan Pro-Wrestling/All Japan Pro Wrestling
1991	WrestleWar 	World Championship Wrestling
1992	Wrestlemarinpiad 	All Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling
1993	Dream Slam I 	All Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling
1994	Super J-Cup 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
1995	Bridge of Dreams 	Weekly Pro Wrestling
1996	Super J-Cup: 2nd Stage 	Wrestle Association R
1997	In Your House 16: Canadian Stampede	World Wrestling Federation
1998	Heat Wave 	Extreme Championship Wrestling
1999	Anarchy Rulz 	Extreme Championship Wrestling
2000	Juicio Final 	Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre
2001	WrestleMania X-Seven 	World Wrestling Federation/World Wrestling Entertainment
2002	SummerSlam 	World Wrestling Federation/World Wrestling Entertainment
2003	Final Conflict 	Pride Fighting Championships
2004	Departure 	Pro Wrestling Noah
2005	Destiny 	Pro Wrestling Noah
2006	Glory By Honor V: Night 2 	Ring of Honor
2007	Man Up 	Ring of Honor
2008	WrestleMania XXIV 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2009	Open the Historic Gate 	Dragon Gate USA
2010	UFC 116 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2011	Money in the Bank 	WWE
2012	King of Pro-Wrestling 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2013	G1 Climax 23: Day 4 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2014	G1 Climax 24: Day 7 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2015	Wrestle Kingdom 9 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2016	Wrestle Kingdom 10 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2017	Wrestle Kingdom 11 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2018	Dominion 6.9 in Osaka-jo Hall 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2019	Double or Nothing 	All Elite Wrestling
2020	Revolution 	All Elite Wrestling
2021	All Out 	All Elite Wrestling
2022	Forbidden Door 	All Elite Wrestling New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2023	Revolution 	All Elite Wrestling
====Worst Major Wrestling Show====
Year	Show 	Promotion
1989	WrestleMania V 	World Wrestling Federation
1990	Clash of the Champions XII	World Championship Wrestling
1991	The Great American Bash 	World Championship Wrestling
1992	Halloween Havoc 	World Championship Wrestling
1993	Fall Brawl 	World Championship Wrestling
1994	Blackjack Brawl 	Universal Wrestling Federation
1995	Uncensored 	World Championship Wrestling
1996	Uncensored 	World Championship Wrestling
1997	nWo Souled Out 	World Championship Wrestling
1998	Fall Brawl 	World Championship Wrestling
1999	Heroes of Wrestling 	Heroes of Wrestling
2000	Halloween Havoc 	World Championship Wrestling
2001	Unleashed 	Women of Wrestling
2002	King of the Ring 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2003	Backlash 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2004	The Great American Bash 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2005	The Great American Bash 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2006	UFC 61 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2007	December To Dismember 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2008	Survivor Series 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2009	Victory Road 	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
2010	Hardcore Justice 	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
2011	Victory Road 	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
2012	UFC 149 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2013	Battleground 	WWE
2014	Battleground 	WWE
2015	Triplemanía XXIII 	Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide
2016	WrestleMania 32 	WWE
2017	Battleground 	WWE
2018	Crown Jewel 	WWE
2019	Super Showdown 	WWE
2020	Super Showdown 	WWE
2021	Survivor Series 	WWE
2022	Royal Rumble 	WWE
2023	Crown Jewel 	WWE
====Best Wrestling Maneuver====
Year	Wrestler 	Maneuver 	Promotion(s)
1981	Jimmy Snuka 	Superfly splash (Diving Splash) 	World Wrestling Federation
1982	Super Destroyer 	Superplex 	National Wrestling Alliance
1983	Jimmy Snuka 	Superfly splash 	World Wrestling Federation
1984	British Bulldogs 	Military press followed by a missile dropkick 	World Wrestling Federation
1985	Tiger Mask II 	Tope con Giro 	All Japan Pro Wrestling
1986	Chavo Guerrero 	Moonsault block 	World Wrestling Association
1987	Keiichi Yamada 	Shooting star press 	Stampede WrestlingNew Japan Pro-WrestlingAll Star Promotions
1988	Keiichi Yamada 	Shooting star press 	Stampede WrestlingNew Japan Pro-WrestlingAll Star Promotions
1989	Scott Steiner 	Frankensteiner 	World Championship WrestlingNew Japan Pro-Wrestling
1990	Scott Steiner 	Frankensteiner 	World Championship WrestlingNew Japan Pro-Wrestling
1991	Masao Orihara 	Moonsault to the outside of the ring 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
1992	2 Cold Scorpio 	450° splash 	World Championship Wrestling
1993	Vader 	Moonsault 	World Championship Wrestling
1994	The Great Sasuke 	Sasuke Special 	Michinoku Pro WrestlingNew Japan Pro-Wrestling
1995	Rey Misterio Jr. 	Flip dive into a frankensteiner on the floor 	Extreme Championship Wrestling
1996	Último Dragón 	Running Liger bomb (Running Sitout Powerbomb) 	World Championship WrestlingWrestle Association R
1997	Diamond Dallas Page 	Diamond Cutter (Jumping Cutter) 	World Championship Wrestling
1998	Kenta Kobashi 	Burning Hammer (Inverted Death Valley Bomb) 	All Japan Pro Wrestling
1999	Dragon Kid 	Dragonrana (Somersault Hurricanrana) 	Toryumon Japan
2000	Dragon Kid 	Dragonrana (Somersault Hurricanrana) 	Toryumon Japan
2001	Keiji Mutoh/The Great Muta	Shining Wizard/Sensou Yojutsu 	New Japan Pro-WrestlingAll Japan Pro Wrestling
2002	Brock Lesnar 	F-5 (Fireman's Carry Facebuster) 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2003	A.J. Styles 	Styles Clash (Belly-to-back inverted mat slam) 	Total Nonstop Action WrestlingRing of Honor
2004	Petey Williams 	Canadian Destroyer (Flip Piledriver) 	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
2005	Petey Williams 	Canadian Destroyer (Flip Piledriver) 	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
2006	Kenta 	Go 2 Sleep 	Pro Wrestling NoahRing of Honor
2007	Kenta 	Go 2 Sleep 	Pro Wrestling NoahRing of Honor
2008	Evan Bourne 	Air Bourne (Shooting star press) 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2009	The Young Bucks 	More Bang for Your Buck (Rolling Fireman's Carry slam followed by a 450° splash followed by a moonsault)	ChikaraDragon Gate USAPro Wrestling GuerrillaRing of HonorTotal Nonstop Action
2010	Ricochet 	Double rotation moonsault 	Dragon Gate USAPro Wrestling Guerrilla
2011	Ricochet 	Double rotation moonsault 	Dragon Gate USAPro Wrestling Guerrilla
2012	Kazuchika Okada 	Rainmaker (Short-arm lariat) 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2013	Kazuchika Okada 	Rainmaker (Short-arm lariat) 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2014	The Young Bucks 	Meltzer Driver (Springboard Somersault Senton Spike Kneeling Belly-to-belly piledriver) 	New Japan Pro-WrestlingPro Wrestling GuerrillaRing of Honor
2015	A.J. Styles 	Styles Clash 	New Japan Pro-WrestlingRing of Honor
2016	Kenny Omega 	One-Winged Angel (One-handed Electric Chair Driver) 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2017	Kenny Omega 	One-Winged Angel (One-handed Electric Chair Driver) 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2018	Kenny Omega 	One-Winged Angel (One-handed Electric Chair Driver) 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2019	Will Ospreay 	Storm Breaker (Double Underhook Canadian Backbreaker Rack followed by a modified Corkscrew Neckbreaker) 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2020	Kenny Omega 	One Winged Angel 	All Elite WrestlingLucha Libre AAA Worldwide
2021	"Hangman" Adam Page 	Buckshot Lariat (Slingshot flipping lariat) 	All Elite Wrestling
2022	Will Ospreay 	Hidden Blade (Running high impact swinging back elbow to the back of a kneeling opponent's head) 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2023	Will Ospreay 	Hidden Blade (Running high impact swinging back elbow to the back of a kneeling opponent's head) 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
====Most Disgusting Promotional Tactic====
Year	Promotional Tactic 	Promotion(s)
1981	Monster character (Tony Hernandez) 	LeBelle Promotions
1982	Bob Backlund as WWF Champion 	World Wrestling Federation
1983	Eddie Gilbert re-breaking his neck in an angle after having done so legitimately 	World Wrestling Federation
1984	Blackjack Mulligan fake heart attack 	Championship Wrestling from Florida
1985	Usage of Mike Von Erich's near-death to sell tickets 	World Class Championship Wrestling
1986	Comparing Chris Adams' blindness angle with the death of Gino Hernandez 	World Class Championship Wrestling
1987	Exploitation of the death of Mike Von Erich 	World Class Championship Wrestling
1988	Fritz Von Erich's fake heart attack 	World Class Championship Wrestling
1989	José González babyface push one year after Bruiser Brody stabbing case 	World Wrestling Council/Capitol Sports Promotions
1990	Atsushi Onita stabbed by José González two years after Bruiser Brody stabbing case 	Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling
1991	Exploiting the Persian Gulf War (Sgt. Slaughter Iraqi sympathizer angle) 	World Wrestling Federation
1992	Pushing Erik Watts 	World Championship Wrestling
1993	Cactus Jack gets amnesia 	World Championship Wrestling
1994	Ric Flair retirement angle 	World Championship Wrestling
1995	Gene Okerlund's 900 hotline advertisements 	World Championship Wrestling
1996	Fake Diesel and Razor Ramon 	World Wrestling Federation
1997	Melanie Pillman interview on Raw the day after Brian Pillman's death 	World Wrestling Federation
1998	Exploiting Scott Hall's alcoholism 	World Championship Wrestling
1999	Over the Edge pay-per-view continuing after the death of Owen Hart 	World Wrestling Federation
2000	David Arquette wins the WCW World Heavyweight Championship 	World Championship Wrestling
2001	Stephanie McMahon comparing her father's indictment to September 11 attacks 	World Wrestling Federation/World Wrestling Entertainment
2002	Triple H accusing Kane of murder and necrophilia (Katie Vick) 	World Wrestling Federation/World Wrestling Entertainment
2003	McMahons all over the product 	World Wrestling Federation/World Wrestling Entertainment
2004	Kane and Lita pregnancy/wedding/miscarriage angle 	World Wrestling Federation/World Wrestling Entertainment
2005	Not editing out a terrorist angle (Muhammad Hassan attacking The Undertaker) for air on day of London bombings 	World Wrestling Federation/World Wrestling Entertainment
2006	Exploitation of the death of Eddie Guerrero 	World Wrestling Federation/World Wrestling Entertainment
2007	Signing of Adam "Pacman" Jones and having him "Make It Rain" on television when his doing so in a strip club led to the paralysis of a wrestler	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
2008	Teasing a Jeff Hardy drug overdose to garner late interest in a PPV show 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2009	Mickie James' "Piggy James" angle making fun of her weight 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2010	Stand Up For WWE campaign launched in conjunction with Linda McMahon's US Senate run 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2011	Promoting an anti-bullying campaign despite blatant mistreatment of Jim Ross 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2012	CM Punk and Paul Heyman exploiting Jerry Lawler's real-life heart attack, playing footage of him near death 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2013	Exploitation of the death of Bill Moody (Paul Bearer) 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2014	Insulting fans who purchased PPVs 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2015	Using Reid Fliehr's death in an angle 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2016	Kimbo vs. Dada 5000 fight 	Bellator MMA
2017	Promoting Jimmy Snuka as a hero in death not long after his trial over the death of Nancy Argentino 	WWE
2018	Relationship with Saudi Arabia 	WWE
2019	Relationship with Saudi Arabia 	WWE
2020	Firing people during a global pandemic while setting profit records 	WWE
2021	Firing people during a global pandemic while setting profit records 	WWE
2022	Vince McMahon appearing on television for a crowd pop after sexual misconduct allegations came out 	WWE
2023	WWE enabling Vince McMahon and him being back in power, and TKO keeping him in a position of power 	WWE
====Worst Television Show====
Year	Program 	Promotion
1984	All-Star Wrestling 	World Wrestling Federation
1985	Championship Wrestling from Florida	Championship Wrestling from Florida
1986	California Championship Wrestling 	California Championship Wrestling
1987	World Class Championship Wrestling 	World Class Championship Wrestling
1988	Championship Wrestling 	American Wrestling Association
1989	ICW Wrestling 	International Championship Wrestling
1990	Championship Wrestling 	American Wrestling Association
1991	Fury Hour 	Universal Wrestling Federation
1992	Global Wrestling Federation on ESPN	Global Wrestling Federation
1993	Global Wrestling Federation on ESPN	Global Wrestling Federation
1994	Saturday Night 	World Championship Wrestling
1995	Saturday Night 	World Championship Wrestling
1996	Warriors of Wrestling 	American Wrestling Federation
1997	United States Wrestling Association	United States Wrestling Association
1998	Monday Nitro 	World Championship Wrestling
1999	Thunder 	World Championship Wrestling
2000	Thunder 	World Championship Wrestling
2001	Excess 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment
2002	Monday Night Raw 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment
2003	Monday Night Raw 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment
2004	Friday Night SmackDown! 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment
2005	Friday Night SmackDown! 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment
2006	Monday Night Raw 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment
2007	Impact!/Impact Wrestling 	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
2008	Impact!/Impact Wrestling 	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
2009	Impact!/Impact Wrestling 	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
2010	Impact!/Impact Wrestling 	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
2011	Impact!/Impact Wrestling 	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
2012	Monday Night Raw 	WWE
2013	Impact Wrestling 	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
2014	Monday Night Raw 	WWE
2015	Monday Night Raw 	WWE
2016	Monday Night Raw 	WWE
2017	Monday Night Raw 	WWE
2018	Monday Night Raw 	WWE
2019	Monday Night Raw 	WWE
2020	Monday Night Raw 	WWE
2021	Monday Night Raw 	WWE
2022	Monday Night Raw 	WWE
2023	NWA Powerrr 	National Wrestling Alliance
====Worst Match of the Year====
Year	Match 	Promotion 	Venue Information
1984	Wendi Richter vs. The Fabulous Moolah 	World Wrestling Federation 	The Brawl to End It AllNew York, New YorkJuly 23
1985	Freddie Blassie vs. Lou AlbanoSteel cage match 	World Wrestling Federation 	WWF House ShowUniondale, New YorkSeptember 20
1986	Mr. T vs. Roddy PiperBoxing match 	World Wrestling Federation 	WrestleMania 2Uniondale, New YorkApril 7
1987	Hulk Hogan vs. André the Giant 	World Wrestling Federation 	WrestleMania IIIPontiac, MichiganMarch 29
1988	Hiroshi Wajima vs. Tom Magee 	All Japan Pro Wrestling 	Champion CarnivalKawasaki, JapanApril 21
1989	André the Giant vs. The Ultimate Warrior 	World Wrestling Federation 	Saturday Night's Main Event XXIVTopeka, KansasOctober 31
1990	Sid Vicious vs. The Nightstalker 	World Championship Wrestling 	Clash of the Champions XIIIJacksonville, FloridaNovember 20
1991	Bobby Eaton and P. N. News vs. Terrance Taylor and Steve AustinCapture the Flag scaffold match 	World Championship Wrestling 	The Great American BashBaltimore, MarylandJuly 14
1992	Rick Rude vs. Masahiro Chono 	World Championship Wrestling 	Halloween HavocPhiladelphia, PennsylvaniaOctober 25
1993	The Bushwhackers and Men on a Mission vs. Bam Bam Bigelow, Bastion Booger, and The Headshrinkers 	World Wrestling Federation 	Survivor SeriesBoston, MassachusettsNovember 24
1994	The Royal Court vs. Clowns R' Us 	World Wrestling Federation 	Survivor SeriesSan Antonio, TexasNovember 23
1995	Sting vs. Tony Palmora 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling 	Battle 7Tokyo, JapanJanuary 4
1996	Hulk Hogan and Randy Savage vs. Ric Flair, Arn Anderson, Meng, The Barbarian, Lex Luger, Kevin Sullivan, Z-Gangsta and The Ultimate SolutionTower of Doom match	World Championship Wrestling 	UncensoredTupelo, MississippiMarch 24
1997	Hollywood Hogan vs. "Rowdy" Roddy Piper 	World Championship Wrestling 	SuperBrawlDaly City, CaliforniaFebruary 23
1998	Hollywood Hogan vs. The Warrior 	World Championship Wrestling 	Halloween HavocLas Vegas, NevadaOctober 25
1999	Al Snow vs. The Big Boss ManKennel from Hell Match 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment	UnforgivenCharlotte, North CarolinaSeptember 26
2000	Pat Patterson vs. Gerald BriscoHardcore Evening Gown Match 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment	King of the RingBoston, MassachusettsJune 25
2001	The Brothers of Destruction vs. KroniK 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment	UnforgivenPittsburgh, PennsylvaniaSeptember 23
2002	Bradshaw and Trish Stratus vs. Christopher Nowinski and Jackie Gayda 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment	Monday Night RawPhiladelphia, PennsylvaniaJuly 7
2003	Triple H vs. Scott Steiner 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment	Royal RumbleBoston, MassachusettsJanuary 19
2004	Tyson Tomko vs. Stevie Richards 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment	UnforgivenPortland, OregonSeptember 12
2005	Eric Bischoff vs. Theodore Long 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment	Survivor SeriesDetroit, MichiganNovember 27
2006	Reverse Battle Royal 	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling 	Impact!Orlando, FloridaOctober 26
2007	James Storm vs. Chris HarrisSix Sides of Steel Blindfold match 	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling 	LockdownSt. Louis, MissouriApril 15
2008	Edge vs. Triple H vs. Vladimir Kozlov 	World Wrestling Entertainment 	Survivor SeriesBoston, MassachusettsNovember 23
2009	Jenna Morasca vs. Sharmell 	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling 	Victory RoadOrlando, FloridaJuly 19
2010	Kaitlyn vs. Maxine 	World Wrestling Entertainment 	NXTEdmonton, Alberta, CanadaOctober 19
2011	Sting vs. Jeff Hardy 	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling 	Victory RoadOrlando, FloridaMarch 13
2012	John Cena vs. John LaurinaitisNo Disqualification match 	WWE 	Over the LimitRaleigh, North CarolinaMay 20
2013	Brie Bella, Nikki Bella, Natalya, Naomi, Cameron, Eva Marie, and JoJo vs. AJ Lee, Tamina Snuka, Kaitlyn, Alicia Fox, Aksana, Rosa Mendes, and Summer Rae 	WWE 	Survivor SeriesBoston, MassachusettsNovember 24
2014	John Cena vs. Bray WyattSteel Cage match 	WWE 	Extreme RulesEast Rutherford, New JerseyMay 4
2015	Los Psycho Circus (Monster Clown, Murder Clown and Psycho Clown) vs. Los Villanos (Villano III, Villano IV and Villano V) 	Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide 	Triplemanía XXIIIMexico City, MexicoAugust 9
2016	Shelly Martinez vs. Rebel 	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling 	One Night Only: Knockouts KnockdownOrlando, FloridaMarch 17
2017	Bray Wyatt vs. Randy Orton 	WWE 	WrestleMania 33Orlando, FloridaApril 2
2018	D-Generation X vs. Brothers of Destruction 	WWE 	Crown JewelRiyadh, Saudi ArabiaNovember 2
2019	Seth Rollins vs. "The Fiend" Bray WyattHell in a Cell match 	WWE 	Hell in a CellSacramento, CaliforniaOctober 6
2020	Braun Strowman vs. "The Fiend" Bray WyattWyatt Swamp Fight 	WWE 	The Horror Show at Extreme RulesOrlando, FloridaJuly 19
2021	The Miz vs. Damian PriestLumberjack match 	WWE 	WrestleMania BacklashTampa, FloridaMay 16
2022	Pat McAfee vs. Mr. McMahon 	WWE 	Wrestlemania 38 Night 2Arlington, TexasApril 3
2023	Bray Wyatt vs. LA KnightMountain Dew Pitch Black match 	WWE 	Royal RumbleSan Antonio, TexasJanuary 28
====Worst Feud of the Year====
Year	Feud 	Promotion
1984	André the Giant vs. Big John Studd 	World Wrestling Federation
1985	Sgt. Slaughter vs. Boris Zhukov 	American Wrestling Association
1986	The Machines vs. King Kong Bundy and John Studd	World Wrestling Federation
1987	George Steele vs. Danny Davis 	World Wrestling Federation
1988	The Midnight Rider vs. Tully Blanchard 	Jim Crockett Promotions
1989	André the Giant vs. The Ultimate Warrior 	World Wrestling Federation
1990	Ric Flair vs. The Junkyard Dog 	World Championship Wrestling
1991	Hulk Hogan vs. Sgt. Slaughter 	World Wrestling Federation
1992	The Ultimate Warrior vs. Papa Shango 	World Wrestling Federation
1993	The Undertaker vs. Giant González 	World Wrestling Federation
1994	Jerry Lawler vs. Doink the Clown 	World Wrestling Federation
1995	Hulk Hogan vs. The Dungeon of Doom 	World Championship Wrestling
1996	Big Bubba vs. John Tenta 	World Championship Wrestling
1997	The D.O.A. vs. Los Boricuas 	World Wrestling Federation
1998	Hollywood Hogan vs. The Warrior 	World Championship Wrestling
1999	Big Boss Man vs. Big Show 	World Wrestling Federation
2000	Hulk Hogan vs. Billy Kidman 	World Championship Wrestling
2001	WWF vs. The Alliance 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment/WWE
2002	Triple H vs. Kane 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment/WWE
2003	Kane vs. Shane McMahon 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment/WWE
2004	Kane vs. Matt Hardy and Lita 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment/WWE
2005	McMahon Family vs. Jim Ross 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment/WWE
2006	McMahon Family vs. D-Generation X 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment/WWE
2007	Kane vs. Big Daddy V 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment/WWE
2008	Kane vs. Rey Mysterio 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment/WWE
2009	Hornswoggle vs. Chavo Guerrero 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment/WWE
2010	Edge vs. Kane 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment/WWE
2011	Triple H vs. Kevin Nash 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment/WWE
2012	John Cena vs. Kane 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment/WWE
2013	Big Show vs. The Authority 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment/WWE
2014	Brie Bella vs. Nikki Bella 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment/WWE
2015	Team PCB vs. Team B.A.D. vs. Team Bella 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment/WWE
2016	Titus O'Neil vs. Darren Young 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment/WWE
2017	Bray Wyatt vs. Randy Orton 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment/WWE
2018	Sasha Banks vs. Bayley 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment/WWE
2019	Seth Rollins vs. "The Fiend" Bray Wyatt 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment/WWE
2020	Braun Strowman vs. "The Fiend" Bray Wyatt 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment/WWE
2021	Randy Orton vs. The Fiend & Alexa Bliss 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment/WWE
2022	The Miz vs. Dexter Lumis 	World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment/WWE
2023	MJF vs. The Devil 	All Elite Wrestling
====Worst Promotion of the Year====
Year	Promotion
1986	American Wrestling Association
1987	World Class Championship Wrestling
1988	American Wrestling Association
1989	American Wrestling Association
1990	American Wrestling Association
1991	Universal Wrestling Federation
1992	Global Wrestling Federation
1993	World Championship Wrestling
1994	World Championship Wrestling
1995	World Championship Wrestling
1996	American Wrestling Federation
1997	United States Wrestling Association
1998	World Championship Wrestling
1999	World Championship Wrestling
2000	World Championship Wrestling
2001	World Championship Wrestling
2002	Xtreme Pro Wrestling
2003	Fighting World of Japan Pro Wrestling
2004	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2005	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2006	World Wrestling Entertainment
2007	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling/Impact Wrestling
2008	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling/Impact Wrestling
2009	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling/Impact Wrestling
2010	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling/Impact Wrestling
2011	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling/Impact Wrestling
2012	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling/Impact Wrestling
2013	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling/Impact Wrestling
2014	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling/Impact Wrestling
2015	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling/Impact Wrestling
2016	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling/Impact Wrestling
2017	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling/Impact Wrestling
2018	WWE
2019	WWE
2020	WWE
2021	WWE
2022	WWE
2023	National Wrestling Alliance
====Best Booker====
Year	Booker 	Promotion(s)
1986	Dusty Rhodes 	Jim Crockett Promotions
1987	Vince McMahon 	World Wrestling Federation
1988	Eddie Gilbert 	Continental Wrestling Federation
1989	Shohei Baba 	All Japan Pro Wrestling
1990	Shohei Baba 	All Japan Pro Wrestling
1991	Shohei Baba 	All Japan Pro Wrestling
1992	Riki Choshu 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
1993	Jim Cornette 	Smoky Mountain Wrestling
1994	Paul Heyman 	Extreme Championship Wrestling
1995	Paul Heyman 	Extreme Championship Wrestling
1996	Paul Heyman 	Extreme Championship Wrestling
1997	Paul Heyman 	Extreme Championship Wrestling
1998	Vince McMahon 	World Wrestling Federation
1999	Vince McMahon 	World Wrestling Federation
2000	Vince McMahon 	World Wrestling Federation
2001	Jim Cornette 	Ohio Valley Wrestling
2002	Paul Heyman 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2003	Jim Cornette 	Ohio Valley Wrestling
2004	Gabe Sapolsky 	Ring of HonorFull Impact Pro
2005	Gabe Sapolsky 	Ring of HonorFull Impact Pro
2006	Gabe Sapolsky 	Ring of HonorFull Impact Pro
2007	Gabe Sapolsky 	Ring of HonorFull Impact Pro
2008	Joe Silva 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2009	Joe Silva 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2010	Joe Silva 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2011	Gedo and Jado 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2012	Gedo and Jado 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2013	Gedo and Jado 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2014	Gedo and Jado 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2015	Paul Levesque and Ryan Ward	WWE
2016	Gedo 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2017	Gedo 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2018	Gedo 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2019	Gedo 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2020	Tony Khan 	All Elite Wrestling
2021	Tony Khan 	All Elite Wrestling
2022	Tony Khan 	All Elite Wrestling
2023	Paul Levesque 	WWE
====Promoter of the Year====
Year	Promoter 	Promotion(s)
1988	Vince McMahon 	World Wrestling Federation
1989	Akira Maeda 	Universal Wrestling Federation
1990	Shohei Baba 	All Japan Pro Wrestling
1991	Shohei Baba 	All Japan Pro Wrestling
1992	Shohei Baba 	All Japan Pro Wrestling
1993	Shohei Baba 	All Japan Pro Wrestling
1994	Shohei Baba 	All Japan Pro Wrestling
1995	Riki Choshu 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
1996	Riki Choshu 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
1997	Riki Choshu 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
1998	Vince McMahon 	World Wrestling Federation
1999	Vince McMahon 	World Wrestling Federation
2000	Vince McMahon 	World Wrestling Federation
2001	Antonio Inoki 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2002	Kazuyoshi Ishii 	K-1
2003	Nobuyuki Sakakibara	Pride Fighting Championships
2004	Nobuyuki Sakakibara	Pride Fighting Championships
2005	Dana White 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2006	Dana White 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2007	Dana White 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2008	Dana White 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2009	Dana White 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2010	Dana White 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2011	Dana White 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2012	Dana White 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2013	Dana White 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2014	Takaaki Kidani 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2015	Dana White 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2016	Dana White 	Ultimate Fighting Championship
2017	Takaaki Kidani 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2018	Takaaki Kidani 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2019	Tony Khan 	All Elite Wrestling
2020	Tony Khan 	All Elite Wrestling
2021	Tony Khan 	All Elite Wrestling
2022	Tony Khan 	All Elite Wrestling
2023	Nick Khan 	WWE
====Best Gimmick====
Year	Wrestler 	Promotion(s)
1986	Adrian Street 	Continental Championship Wrestling
1987	Ted DiBiase 	World Wrestling Federation
1988	Rick Steiner 	Jim Crockett Promotions
1989	Jushin Liger 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
1990	The Undertaker 	World Wrestling Federation
1991	The Undertaker 	World Wrestling Federation
1992	The Undertaker 	World Wrestling Federation
1993	The Undertaker 	World Wrestling Federation
1994	The Undertaker 	World Wrestling Federation
1995	Disco Inferno 	World Championship Wrestling
1996	nWo 	World Championship Wrestling
1997	Stone Cold Steve Austin 	World Wrestling Federation/World Wrestling Entertainment
1998	Stone Cold Steve Austin 	World Wrestling Federation/World Wrestling Entertainment
1999	The Rock 	World Wrestling Federation/World Wrestling Entertainment
2000	Kurt Angle 	World Wrestling Federation/World Wrestling Entertainment
2001	The Hurricane 	World Wrestling Federation/World Wrestling Entertainment
2002	Matt Hardy 	World Wrestling Federation/World Wrestling Entertainment
2003	John Cena 	World Wrestling Federation/World Wrestling Entertainment
2004	John "Bradshaw" Layfield 	World Wrestling Federation/World Wrestling Entertainment
2005	Mr. Kennedy 	World Wrestling Federation/World Wrestling Entertainment
2006	The Latin American Xchange	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
2007	Santino Marella 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2008	Santino Marella 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2009	CM Punk 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2010	Alberto Del Rio 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2011	CM Punk 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2012	Joseph Park 	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
2013	The Wyatt Family 	WWE
2014	Rusev and Lana 	WWE
2015	The New Day 	WWE
2016	"Broken" Matt Hardy 	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
2017	Los Ingobernables de Japón	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2018	Velveteen Dream 	WWE
2019	"The Fiend" Bray Wyatt 	WWE
2020	Orange Cassidy 	All Elite Wrestling
2021	Roman Reigns 	WWE
2022	Sami Zayn 	WWE
2023	"Timeless" Toni Storm 	All Elite Wrestling
====Worst Gimmick====
Year	Wrestler 	Promotion(s)
1986	Adrian Adonis 	World Wrestling Federation
1987	Adrian Adonis 	World Wrestling Federation
1988	Midnight Rider 	Jim Crockett Promotions
1989	The Ding Dongs 	World Championship Wrestling
1990	The Gobbledy Gooker 	World Wrestling Federation
1991	Oz 	World Championship Wrestling
1992	Papa Shango 	World Wrestling Federation
1993	The Shockmaster 	World Championship Wrestling
1994	Dave Sullivan 	World Championship Wrestling
1995	Goldust 	World Wrestling Federation
1996	Fake DieselFake Razor RamonThe Real Double J	World Wrestling Federation
1997	The Artist Formerly Known As Goldust 	World Wrestling Federation
1998	The Oddities 	World Wrestling Federation
1999	The Powers That Be 	World Championship Wrestling
2000	Mike Awesome 	World Championship Wrestling
2001	Diamond Dallas Page 	World Wrestling Federation
2002	The Johnsons 	NWA: Total Nonstop Action
2003	Rico Constantino 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2004	Mordecai 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2005	Jillian Hall 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2006	Vito 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2007	Black Reign 	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
2008	The Great Khali 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2009	Hornswoggle 	World Wrestling Entertainment
2010	Orlando Jordan 	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
2011	Michael Cole 	WWE
2012	Aces & Eights 	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
2013	Aces & Eights 	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
2014	Adam Rose 	WWE
2015	Stardust 	WWE
2016	Bone Soldier 	New Japan Pro-Wrestling
2017	Bray Wyatt/Sister Abigail 	WWE
2018	Constable Corbin 	WWE
2019	Shorty G 	WWE
2020	"The Fiend" Bray Wyatt 	WWE
2021	Alexa Bliss 	WWE
2022	Maximum Male Models 	WWE
2023	The Devil 	All Elite Wrestling
====Best Pro Wrestling Book====
Year	Book 	Author(s)
2005	The Death of WCW 	Bryan Alvarez and R.D. Reynolds
2006	Tangled Ropes 	"Superstar" Billy Graham and Keith Elliot Greenberg
2007	Hitman: My Real Life in the Cartoon World of Wrestling 	Bret Hart
2008	Gorgeous George: The Bad Boy Wrestler Who Created American Pop Culture 	John Capouya
2009	Midnight Express 25th Anniversary Scrapbook 	Jim Cornette
2010	Countdown to Lockdown 	Mick Foley
2011	Undisputed: How to Become the World Champion in 1,372 Easy Steps 	Chris Jericho
2012	Shooters: The Toughest Men in Professional Wrestling 	Jonathan Snowden
2013	Mad Dogs, Midgets and Screw Jobs: The Untold Story of How Montreal Shaped the World of Wrestling	Pat Laprade and Bertrand Hébert
2014	The Death of WCW – 10th Anniversary Edition 	Bryan Alvarez and R.D. Reynolds
2015	Yes!: My Improbable Journey to the Main Event of WrestleMania 	Daniel Bryan and Craig Tello
2016	Ali vs. Inoki 	Josh Gross
2017	Crazy Like a Fox: The Definitive Chronicle of Brian Pillman 20 Years Later 	Liam O'Rourke
2018	Eggshells: Pro Wrestling in the Tokyo Dome 	Chris Charlton
2019	100 Things a WWE Fan Should Know & Do Before They Die 	Bryan Alvarez
2020	Killing the Business 	The Young Bucks
2021	Mox 	Jon Moxley
2022	Blood and Fire: The Unbelievable Real-Life Story of Wrestling’s Original Sheik 	Brian Solomon
2023	The Last Real World Champion: The Legacy of "Nature Boy" Ric Flair 	Tim Hornbaker
====Best Pro Wrestling DVD/Streaming Documentary====
Year	DVD/Streaming Documentary 	Publisher(s)
2005	The Rise and Fall of ECW 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2006	Bret "Hit Man" Hart: The Best There Is, The Best There Was, The Best There Ever Will Be	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2007	Ric Flair and the Four Horsemen 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2008	"Nature Boy" Ric Flair: The Definitive Collection 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2009	Macho Madness: The Randy Savage Ultimate Collection 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2010	Breaking the Code: Behind the Walls of Chris Jericho 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2011	Shawn Michaels vs. Bret Hart: WWE's Greatest Rivalries 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2012	CM Punk: Best in the World 	World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
2013	Jim Crockett Promotions: The Good Old Days 	EllBow ProductionsHighspots.com
2014	Ladies and Gentlemen, My Name Is Paul Heyman 	WWE
2015	Daniel Bryan: Just Say Yes! Yes! Yes! 	WWE
2016	WWE 24: Seth Rollins (Redesign, Rebuild, Reclaim) 	WWE
2017	30 for 30: Nature Boy 	ESPN
2018	André the Giant 	HBO
2019	Dark Side of the Ring 	Viceland
2020	Dark Side of the Ring: Owen Hart 	Viceland
2021	Dark Side of the Ring: Brian Pillman 	Viceland
2022	Tales From the Territories: Lawler/Kaufman 	Viceland
2023	Dark Side of the Ring: Chris and Tammy 	Viceland
====Shad Gaspard/Jon Huber Memorial Award====
Year	Recipient(s) 	Contribution(s)
2020	Shad Gaspard 	Sacrificed himself to save his son's life after being swept out to sea
2020	Ettore Ewen 	Contributed to racial justice during the Black Lives Matter movement and following the murder of George Floyd
2020	Rami Sebei 	Runs Sami for Syria, a medical relief organization assisting ill and injured people during the Syrian civil war
2020	Tracy Smothers 	Assisted young independent wrestlers
2020	Margaret Stalvey	Assisted the Huber family during Jon Huber's illness and after his death
2020	Megha Parekh 	Assisted the Huber family during Jon Huber's illness and after his death
2021	Jonathan Good 	Chose to step away from professional wrestling to enter into a rehabilitation program for alcoholism
2021	Thaddeus Bullard	The child of a rape victim, O'Neil went on to help underprivileged children through his charitable work, especially in his hometown of Tampa, Florida
2022	Dustin Poirier 	Through his Good Fight Foundation, Poirier provided assistance to underserved and vulnerable communities in South Louisiana
2023	Steve McMichael 	McMichael, who has been battling amyotrophic lateral sclerosis since 2021, has provided inspiration to those battling illnesses due to his continued determination to attend the Pro Football Hall of Fame induction ceremony after being elected to the hall
2023	Pugh family 	The family showed class and resiliency after the death of Jamin Pugh in a car accident; despite the driver of the other car being at fault for the accident, they publicly asked people to stop attacking them on social media and fundraised for the driver's family
2023	Valerie Coleman 	The widow of late Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Famer "Superstar" Billy Graham, Coleman is credited with saving Graham's life on multiple occasions