2023 was quite a year in wrestling and with our awards Slam is taking a look at the best and the worst this year. We will be announcing our winners each and every day.
We want your voices to be heard too! When we announce each of our daily picks you can make yours as there will be a poll on those pages.
The results will be tallied and your choices will be published on Slam Wrestling as the Readers’ Choice Awards.
So, check back daily for our picks so you can make your picks too!
WWE
Best Male Wrestler of 2023
Roman Reigns
Cody Rhodes
Seth Rollins
Damian Priest
LA Knight
Rey Mysterio
Gunther
Slam Vote
Winner: Cody Rhodes
Reader Poll
Best Female Wrestler of 2023
Becky Lynch
Raquel Rodriguez
Rhea Ripley
Trish Stratus
Bianca Belair
Charlotte Flair
Iyo Sky
Slam Vote
Winner: Rhea Ripley
Reader Poll
Best Tag Team Male 2023
The Judgment Day
Imperium
The Usos
Kevin Owens, Sami Zayn
Pretty Deadly
The Brawling Brutes
Slam Vote
Winners: Kevin Owens, Sami Zayn
Reader Poll
NXT
Best Male Wrestler of 2023
Carmelo Hayes
Ilja Dragunov
Bron Breakker
Wes Lee
Slam Vote
Winner: Carmelo Hayes
Reader Poll
Best Female Wrestler of 2023
Tiffany Stratton
Roxanne Perez
Blair Davenport
Slam Vote
Winner: Tiffany Stratton
Reader Poll
Best NXT Tag Team – Male
The Creed Brothers
Gallus
The D’Angelo Family
Slam Vote
Winners: The Creed Brothers
Reader Poll
Best NXT Tag Female 2023
Lash Legend and Jakara Jackson
Fallon Henley and Kiana James
Alba Fyre and Isla Dawn
Slam Vote
Winners: Alba Fyre and Isla Dawn
Reader Poll
NJPW
Best Male Wrestler of 2023
David Finlay
Evil
Kazuchika Okada
Sanada
Taichi
Tetsuya Naito
Will Ospreay
Slam Vote
Winner: Will Ospreay
Reader Poll
Best NJPW Tag Team of 2023
House of Torture
Bishamon
Catch 2/2
United Empire
Aussie Open
TMDK
Just 5 Guys
Bullet Club War Dogs
Slam Vote
Winners: United Empire
Reader Poll
AEW
Best Male Wrestler of 2023
MJF
Adam Cole
Bryan Danielson
Christian Cage
Darby Allin
Eddie Kingston
Jon Moxley
Kenny Omega
CM Punk
Ricky Starks
Sammy Guevara
Slam Vote
Winner: MJF
Reader Poll
Best Female Wrestler of 2023
Dr. Britt Baker, D.M.D.
Hikaru Shida
Jamie Hayter
Kris Statlander
Skye Blue
Toni Storm
Willow Nightingale
Saraya
Ruby Soho
Slam Vote
Winner: Toni Storm
Reader Poll
Best AEW Tag Team of 2023
MJF and Adam Cole
The Acclaimed
FTR
Bullet Club Gold
Aussie Open
Slam Vote
Winners: FTR
Reader Poll
Impact Wrestling
Best Male Wrestler of 2023
Josh Alexander
Mike Bailey
Alex Shelley
Chris Sabin
Slam Vote
Winner: Josh Alexander
Reader Poll
Best Female Wrestler of 2023
Trinity
Deonna Purrazzo
Jordynne Grace
Mickie James
Slam Vote
Winner: Deonna Purrazzo
Reader Poll
Best Male Tag Team of 2023
ABC
Motor City Machine Guns
The Rascalz
Subculture
The Design
The Good Hands
Slam Vote
Winners: Motor City Machine Guns
Reader Poll
Best Female Tag Team of 2023
The Coven
MK Ultra
The Death Dollz
Slam Vote
Winners: The Coven
Reader Poll
NWA
Best Male Wrestler of 2023
EC3
Thom Latimer
Trevor Murdoch
Chris Adonis
Big Strong Mims
Slam Vote
Winner: EC3
Reader Poll
Best Female Wrestler of 2023
Kamille
Natalia Markova
Kenzie Paige
Missa Kate
Samantha Starr
Slam Vote
Winner: Kamille
Reader Poll
Best Male Tag Team of 2023
La Rebelion (Mecha Wolf and Bestia 666)
Trevor Murdoch and Mike Knox
Blunt Force Trauma (Carnage and Damage)
The Fixers (Jay Bradley and Wrecking Ball Legursky
The Country Gentlemen (AJ Cazana and Anthony Andrews)
Slam Vote
Winners: La Rebelion
Reader Poll
Best Female Tag Team of 2023
M95 (Madi & Missa Kate)
Pretty Empowered (Ella Envy and Kylie Paige)
