Reader Poll Results: The Best and Worst of 2021
The Slam Readers have spoken! Here are the results of our Reader Poll for the very best and the very worst of 2021. Thanks to everyone who voted and to all of our winners! Â Category Readers' Pick Slam's Pick Best Announcer Excalibur : 34.75% Excalibur Worst Faction...
Slam Awards 2021: Best Wrestlers
2021 was a year of change. All of our lives were yet altered again as the threat of COVID-19 began to retreat and we reclaimed our lives. AEW grew in stature and influence as WWE shrunk. ROH is closing its doors as the NWA reopened. It is now time to take stock of...
Slam Awards 2021: Best of The WWE
2021 was a year of change. All of our lives were yet altered again as the threat of COVID-19 began to retreat and we reclaimed our lives. AEW grew in stature and influence as WWE shrunk. ROH is closing its doors as the NWA reopened. It is now time to take stock of...
Slam Awards 2021: Best of NXT
2021 was a year of change. All of our lives were yet altered again as the threat of COVID-19 began to retreat and we reclaimed our lives. AEW grew in stature and influence as WWE shrunk. ROH is closing its doors as the NWA reopened. It is now time to take stock of...
Slam Awards 2021: Best of NJPW
2021 was a year of change. All of our lives were yet altered again as the threat of COVID-19 began to retreat and we reclaimed our lives. AEW grew in stature and influence as WWE shrunk. ROH is closing its doors as the NWA reopened. It is now time to take stock of...
Slam Awards 2021: Best of AEW
2021 was a year of change. All of our lives were yet altered again as the threat of COVID-19 began to retreat and we reclaimed our lives. AEW grew in stature and influence as WWE shrunk. ROH is closing its doors as the NWA reopened. It is now time to take stock of...
Slam Awards 2021: Best of Impact
2021 was a year of change. All of our lives were yet altered again as the threat of COVID-19 began to retreat and we reclaimed our lives. AEW grew in stature and influence as WWE shrunk. ROH is closing its doors as the NWA reopened. It is now time to take stock of...
Slam Awards 2021: Worst Announcer
2021 was a year of change. All of our lives were yet altered again as the threat of COVID-19 began to retreat and we reclaimed our lives. AEW grew in stature and influence as WWE shrunk. ROH is closing its doors as the NWA reopened. It is now time to take stock of...
Slam Awards 2021: Best Faction
2021 was a year of change. All of our lives were yet altered again as the threat of COVID-19 began to retreat and we reclaimed our lives. AEW grew in stature and influence as WWE shrunk. ROH is closing its doors as the NWA reopened. It is now time to take stock of...
Slam Awards 2021: Best Tag Team Female
2021 was a year of change. All of our lives were yet altered again as the threat of COVID-19 began to retreat and we reclaimed our lives. AEW grew in stature and influence as WWE shrunk. ROH is closing its doors as the NWA reopened. It is now time to take stock of...
Slam Awards 2021: Best Non Wrestler
2021 was a year of change. All of our lives were yet altered again as the threat of COVID-19 began to retreat and we reclaimed our lives. AEW grew in stature and influence as WWE shrunk. ROH is closing its doors as the NWA reopened. It is now time to take stock of...
Slam Awards 2021: Best Promotion
2021 was a year of change. All of our lives were yet altered again as the threat of COVID-19 began to retreat and we reclaimed our lives. AEW grew in stature and influence as WWE shrunk. ROH is closing its doors as the NWA reopened. It is now time to take stock of...
Slam Awards 2021: Best Event
2021 was a year of change. All of our lives were yet altered again as the threat of COVID-19 began to retreat and we reclaimed our lives. AEW grew in stature and influence as WWE shrunk. ROH is closing its doors as the NWA reopened. It is now time to take stock of...
Slam Awards 2021: Best Weekly TV Show
2021 was a year of change. All of our lives were yet altered again as the threat of COVID-19 began to retreat and we reclaimed our lives. AEW grew in stature and influence as WWE shrunk. ROH is closing its doors as the NWA reopened. It is now time to take stock of...
Slam Awards 2021: Most Improved Talent
2021 was a year of change. All of our lives were yet altered again as the threat of COVID-19 began to retreat and we reclaimed our lives. AEW grew in stature and influence as WWE shrunk. ROH is closing its doors as the NWA reopened. It is now time to take stock of...
Slam Awards 2021: Match of the Year: Male
2021 was a year of change. All of our lives were yet altered again as the threat of COVID-19 began to retreat and we reclaimed our lives. AEW grew in stature and influence as WWE shrunk. ROH is closing its doors as the NWA reopened. It is now time to take stock of...
Slam Awards 2021: Match of the Year: Female
2021 was a year of change. All of our lives were yet altered again as the threat of COVID-19 began to retreat and we reclaimed our lives. AEW grew in stature and influence as WWE shrunk. ROH is closing its doors as the NWA reopened. It is now time to take stock of...
Slam Awards 2021: MOTY Tag Team: Male
2021 was a year of change. All of our lives were yet altered again as the threat of COVID-19 began to retreat and we reclaimed our lives. AEW grew in stature and influence as WWE shrunk. ROH is closing its doors as the NWA reopened. It is now time to take stock of...
Slam Awards 2021: Match of the Year: Female Tag
2021 was a year of change. All of our lives were yet altered again as the threat of COVID-19 began to retreat and we reclaimed our lives. AEW grew in stature and influence as WWE shrunk. ROH is closing its doors as the NWA reopened. It is now time to take stock of...
Slam Wrestling Awards 2021: Best Male Tag Team
2021 was a year of change. All of our lives were yet altered again as the threat of COVID-19 began to retreat and we reclaimed our lives. AEW grew in stature and influence as WWE shrunk. ROH is closing its doors as the NWA reopened. It is now time to take stock of...
Slam Awards 2021: Worst Match of the Year
2021 was a year of change. All of our lives were yet altered again as the threat of COVID-19 began to retreat and we reclaimed our lives. AEW grew in stature and influence as WWE shrunk. ROH is closing its doors as the NWA reopened. It is now time to take stock of...
Slam Awards 2021: Feud of the Year
2021 was a year of change. All of our lives were yet altered again as the threat of COVID-19 began to retreat and we reclaimed our lives. AEW grew in stature and influence as WWE shrunk. ROH is closing its doors as the NWA reopened. It is now time to take stock of...
Slam Awards 2021: Worst Feud Male
2021 was a year of change. All of our lives were yet altered again as the threat of COVID-19 began to retreat and we reclaimed our lives. AEW grew in stature and influence as WWE shrunk. ROH is closing its doors as the NWA reopened. It is now time to take stock of...
Slam Awards 2021: Worst Feud Female
2021 was a year of change. All of our lives were yet altered again as the threat of COVID-19 began to retreat and we reclaimed our lives. AEW grew in stature and influence as WWE shrunk. ROH is closing its doors as the NWA reopened. It is now time to take stock of...
Slam Awards 2021: Worst Event
2021 was a year of change. All of our lives were yet altered again as the threat of COVID-19 began to retreat and we reclaimed our lives. AEW grew in stature and influence as WWE shrunk. ROH is closing its doors as the NWA reopened. It is now time to take stock of...
Slam Awards 2021: Worst TV Show
2021 was a year of change. All of our lives were yet altered again as the threat of COVID-19 began to retreat and we reclaimed our lives. AEW grew in stature and influence as WWE shrunk. ROH is closing its doors as the NWA reopened. It is now time to take stock of...
Slam Awards 2021: Worst Male Wrestler
2021 was a year of change. All of our lives were yet altered again as the threat of COVID-19 began to retreat and we reclaimed our lives. AEW grew in stature and influence as WWE shrunk. ROH is closing its doors as the NWA reopened. It is now time to take stock of...
Slam Awards 2021: Worst Female Wrestler
2021 was a year of change. All of our lives were yet altered again as the threat of COVID-19 began to retreat and we reclaimed our lives. AEW grew in stature and influence as WWE shrunk. ROH is closing its doors as the NWA reopened. It is now time to take stock of...
Slam Awards 2021: Worst Tag Male
2021 was a year of change. All of our lives were yet altered again as the threat of COVID-19 began to retreat and we reclaimed our lives. AEW grew in stature and influence as WWE shrunk. ROH is closing its doors as the NWA reopened. It is now time to take stock of...
Slam Awards 2021: Worst Tag Female
2021 was a year of change. All of our lives were yet altered again as the threat of COVID-19 began to retreat and we reclaimed our lives. AEW grew in stature and influence as WWE shrunk. ROH is closing its doors as the NWA reopened. It is now time to take stock of...
Slam Awards 2021: Worst Faction
2021 was a year of change. All of our lives were yet altered again as the threat of COVID-19 began to retreat and we reclaimed our lives. AEW grew in stature and influence as WWE shrunk. ROH is closing its doors as the NWA reopened. It is now time to take stock of...
Slam Awards 2021: Best Announcer
2021 was a year of change. All of our lives were yet altered again as the threat of COVID-19 began to retreat and we reclaimed our lives. AEW grew in stature and influence as WWE shrunk. ROH is closing its doors as the NWA reopened. It is now time to take stock of...
Slam Awards 2020: Wrestlers of the Year
It has been a year unlike any other and like every other industry out there pro wrestling has been hit hard but has risen to the challenge as it always does. Here at Slam we are recognizing the best and the worst of 2020 with our...
Slam Awards 2020: Federation Awards
It has been a year unlike any other and like every other industry out there pro wrestling has been hit hard but has risen to the challenge as it always does. Here at Slam we are recognizing the best and the worst of 2020 with our...
Slam Awards 2020: Best Tag Team of the Year (Male)
It has been a year unlike any other and like every other industry out there pro wrestling has been hit hard but has risen to the challenge as it always does. Here at Slam we are recognizing the best and the worst of 2020 with our...
Slam Awards 2020: Best Tag Team of the Year (Female)
It has been a year unlike any other and like every other industry out there pro wrestling has been hit hard but has risen to the challenge as it always does. Here at Slam we are recognizing the best and the worst of 2020 with our...
Slam Awards 2020: Best Faction
It has been a year unlike any other and like every other industry out there pro wrestling has been hit hard but has risen to the challenge as it always does. Here at Slam we are recognizing the best and the worst of 2020 with our...
Slam Awards 2020: Best Non-Wrestler
It has been a year unlike any other and like every other industry out there pro wrestling has been hit hard but has risen to the challenge as it always does. Here at Slam we are recognizing the best and the worst of 2020 with our...
Slam Awards 2020: Best Promotion
It has been a year unlike any other and like every other industry out there pro wrestling has been hit hard but has risen to the challenge as it always does. Here at Slam we are recognizing the best and the worst of 2020 with our...
Slam Awards 2020: Best Event
It has been a year unlike any other and like every other industry out there pro wrestling has been hit hard but has risen to the challenge as it always does. Here at Slam we are recognizing the best and the worst of 2020 with our...
Slam Awards 2020: Best Weekly TV Show
It has been a year unlike any other and like every other industry out there pro wrestling has been hit hard but has risen to the challenge as it always does. Here at Slam we are recognizing the best and the worst of 2020 with our...
Slam Awards 2020: Most Improved Wrestler
It has been a year unlike any other and like every other industry out there pro wrestling has been hit hard but has risen to the challenge as it always does. Here at Slam we are recognizing the best and the worst of 2020 with our...
Slam Awards 2020: Match of the Year Male
It has been a year unlike any other and like every other industry out there pro wrestling has been hit hard but has risen to the challenge as it always does. Here at Slam we are recognizing the best and the worst of 2020 with our...
Slam Awards 2020: Match of the Year Female
It has been a year unlike any other and like every other industry out there pro wrestling has been hit hard but has risen to the challenge as it always does. Here at Slam we are recognizing the best and the worst of 2020 with our...
Slam Awards 2020: Feud of the Year Female
It has been a year unlike any other and like every other industry out there pro wrestling has been hit hard but has risen to the challenge as it always does. Here at Slam we are recognizing the best and the worst of 2020 with our...
Slam Awards 2020: Feud of the Year Male
It has been a year unlike any other and like every other industry out there pro wrestling has been hit hard but has risen to the challenge as it always does. Here at Slam we are recognizing the best and the worst of 2020 with our...
Slam Awards 2020: Match of the Year Tag Team
It has been a year unlike any other and like every other industry out there pro wrestling has been hit hard but has risen to the challenge as it always does. Here at Slam we are recognizing the best and the worst of 2020 with our...
Slam Awards 2020: Feud of the Year Tag Team Male
It has been a year unlike any other and like every other industry out there pro wrestling has been hit hard but has risen to the challenge as it always does. Here at Slam we are recognizing the best and the worst of 2020 with our...
Slam Awards 2020: Feud of the Year Tag Team Female
It has been a year unlike any other and like every other industry out there pro wrestling has been hit hard but has risen to the challenge as it always does. Here at Slam we are recognizing the best and the worst of 2020 with our...
Slam Awards 2020: Worst Match Male
It has been a year unlike any other and like every other industry out there pro wrestling has been hit hard but has risen to the challenge as it always does. Here at Slam we are recognizing the best and the worst of 2020 with our...
Slam Awards 2020: Worst Match Female
It has been a year unlike any other and like every other industry out there pro wrestling has been hit hard but has risen to the challenge as it always does. Here at Slam we are recognizing the best and the worst of 2020 with our...
Slam Awards 2020: Worst Feud Male
It has been a year unlike any other and like every other industry out there pro wrestling has been hit hard but has risen to the challenge as it always does. Here at Slam we are recognizing the best and the worst of 2020 with our...
Slam Awards 2020: Worst Feud Tag Team
It has been a year unlike any other and like every other industry out there pro wrestling has been hit hard but has risen to the challenge as it always does. Here at Slam we are recognizing the best and the worst of 2020 with our...
Slam Awards 2020: Worst Feud Female
It has been a year unlike any other and like every other industry out there pro wrestling has been hit hard but has risen to the challenge as it always does. Here at Slam we are recognizing the best and the worst of 2020 with our...
Slam Awards 2020: Worst Event
It has been a year unlike any other and like every other industry out there pro wrestling has been hit hard but has risen to the challenge as it always does. Here at Slam we are recognizing the best and the worst of 2020 with our...
Slam Awards 2020: Worst TV Show
It has been a year unlike any other and like every other industry out there pro wrestling has been hit hard but has risen to the challenge as it always does. Here at Slam we are recognizing the best and the worst of 2020 with our...
Slam Awards 2020: Worst Male Wrestler
It has been a year unlike any other and like every other industry out there pro wrestling has been hit hard but has risen to the challenge as it always does. Here at Slam we are recognizing the best and the worst of 2020 with our...
Slam Awards 2020: Worst Female Wrestler
It has been a year unlike any other and like every other industry out there pro wrestling has been hit hard but has risen to the challenge as it always does. Here at Slam we are recognizing the best and the worst of 2020 with our...
Slam Awards 2020: Worst Tag Team Male
It has been a year unlike any other and like every other industry out there pro wrestling has been hit hard but has risen to the challenge as it always does. Here at Slam we are recognizing the best and the worst of 2020 with our...
Slam Awards 2020: Worst Tag Team Female
It has been a year unlike any other and like every other industry out there pro wrestling has been hit hard but has risen to the challenge as it always does. Here at Slam we are recognizing the best and the worst of 2020 with our...
Slam Awards 2020: Worst Faction
It has been a year unlike any other and like every other industry out there pro wrestling has been hit hard but has risen to the challenge as it always does. Here at Slam we are recognizing the best and the worst of 2020 with our...
Slam Awards 2020: Cinematic Matches
It has been a year unlike any other and like every other industry out there pro wrestling has been hit hard but has risen to the challenge as it always does. Here at Slam we are recognizing the best and the worst of 2020 with our annual awards. Like 2020 itself, this...
Slam Awards 2020: Best Announcer of the Year
It has been a year unlike any other and like every other industry out there pro wrestling has been hit hard but has risen to the challenge as it always does. Here at Slam we are recognizing the best and the worst of 2020 with our...
The good and the good riddance from 2021
Looking back at 2021, it is impossible to ignore the global pandemic, which stubbornly stuck around all year. Promotions dipped their toes in the...
Top trafficked stories 2021 at SlamWrestling.net
We can put all our thoughts into what were the most important stories of the year, what changed the sport of professional wrestling, or altered the...
Top stories of that crummy 2020 year
It’s safe to say that 2020 was – and hopefully will be – unlike any other year most people have ever experienced. Even we at Slam Wrestling were not...
SLAM! Wrestling’s Top Stories of 2019
At this time of year, it's always fun to look back and reflect on the year gone by. So sit back, relax, pour yourself "a little bit of the bubblay!"...
SLAM! Wrestling 2019 Awards
2019 saw one of the biggest changes ever in the history of modern wrestling. Whether you like their product or not, it cannot be denied that with...
SLAM! Wrestling Top Stories of 2018
As a new year dawns, it's always fun to look back at the year gone by. In the past 12 months, professional wrestling saw a full mix of the good, the...
SLAM! Wrestling 2018 Awards
2018 was a year of change. From women getting a big push to The Elite and their indie pals striking out on their own with All In, 2018 saw many...
SLAM! Wrestling 2017 Awards
It was fantastic to be a wrestling fan in 2017. It was the year of the best bout machines. No matter which promotion or promotions you follow, stars...
SLAM! Wrestling 2016 Awards
In 2016, Finn Balor became the first ever WWE Universal Champion. Photo Courtesy: WWE. It was a year of evolution, a year of revolution. Wrestling...
SLAM! Wrestling 2015 Awards
2015 was a surprising year. There were unexpected highs and unexpected lows. Looking back, we at SLAM! Wrestling have each chosen our best and worst...
SLAM! Wrestling 2014 Awards
Looking back at the year that was, it's pretty obvious that the years was a bit of a mess. Usually, there's one or two dominant stars who few could...
SLAM! Wrestling top stories of 2012
Either we have rabid patriots as SLAM! Wrestling readers or they're just big fans of the indy scene. That's the only thought that comes across my...
Those we lost in 2012
Like any of year, a number of notable names died from the world of professional wrestling in 2012. There were major names, like Strongbow, Graham,...
SLAM! Wrestling top stories of 2011
As we close the book on 2011, we are reminded of the top stories from the past 12 months, and not surprisingly, one story in particular drew in our...
SLAM! Wrestling top stories of 2010
What a year it has been in pro wrestling. Sure, at first glance, this year wasn't much different than those that recently passed, but when you get...
SLAM! Wrestling top stories of 2009
In a year that saw more change than we've seen for quite a while in wrestling, the top story of the year was sadly not an uncommon theme -- a...
Remembering those we lost in 2007
There were times when it felt that an obituary ran on SLAM! Wrestling every week; of course, that wasn't exactly the case, but many men and women...
Remembering those we lost in 2006
The year 2006 has come and gone, and while it brought a lot of joy and happiness, and some great wrestling, it also marked the departure of a number...
SLAM! Wrestling top stories of 2005
As I sit in the SLAM! office, I look at what may have been the single biggest year of change in pro wrestling history. This year, the landscapes for...
SLAM! Wrestling top stories of 2004
BY JASON CLEVETT AND JON WALDMAN 2004 was a year that certainly had its share of big news stories. Fortunately, unlike 2003, the year was not marked...
