PW Boards 2013 End of Year Awards

Machismo Fan

A lot of this stuff swimming around lately (and there is a little crossover with the recent Slammy thread but that didn't include the rest of the world) but we might as well find out what the fine people here thought was the best in the whole world of wrestling in 2013. I'll keep this to one thread just so the whole board doesn't doesn't get cluttered with ATH and the poster awards going on at the moment. Categories are as follows and please suggest a top three in each category in this thread and results will be calculated from that.

Wrestler of the Year
Tag Team of the Year
Female Wrestler of the Year
Show/PPV of the Year
Feud of the Year
Match of the Year
Moment/Promo of the Year
One to Watch for 2014
Best on Interviews
Biggest Letdown

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2011
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GTR63

Most Potential for 2013-
Dolph Ziggler. Whoops

Machismo Fan

GTR63 wrote: »

Most Potential for 2013-
Dolph Ziggler. Whoops

He's won the award for the last three years running.

Machismo Fan

Wrestler of the Year
1. Daniel Bryan
2. Prince Devitt
3. Katsuyori Shibata

Tag Team of the Year
1. Bad Influence
2. The Rhodes Brothers
3. The Shield

Female Wrestler of the Year
1. Gail Kim
2. AJ Lee
3. Taryn Terrell

Show/PPV of the Year
1. WrestleKingdom
2. G1 Day 4
3. Summerslam

Feud of the Year
1. Tanahashi vs. Okada
2. CM Punk vs. Brock Lesnar
3. Kurt Angle vs. Bobby Roode

Match of the Year
1. Hirooki Goto vs. Katsuyori Shibata
2. CM Punk vs. Brock Lesnar
3. Kota Ibushi vs. Shinsuke Nakamura

Moment/Promo of the Year
1. Dolph Ziggler Cashes In Money in the Bank
2. Daniel Bryan's Awesome Solo Display vs. The Shield (take your pick which one)
3. EGO Hall of Fame

One to Watch for 2014
1. Roman Reigns
2. EC3
3. Sami Zayn

Best on Interviews
1. Paul Heyman
2. Bully Ray
3. Bad Influence

Biggest Letdown
1. Booking of Daniel Bryan
2. TNA's Failure on the Road
3. The Mess That Was the BFG Series

A Brad Maddox Guy

Wrestler of the Year
1. Daniel Bryan
2. CM Punk
3. Prince Devitt

Tag Team of the Year
1. The Rhodes Brothers
2. The Shield
3. Young Bucks

Female Wrestler of the Year
1. AJ Lee
2. Natalya
3. Paige

Show/PPV of the Year
1. Raw after Mania
2. Summerslam
3. Slammiversary?

Feud of the Year
1. The Rhodes vs The Shield
2. Devitt vs Okada
3. CM Punk vs Brock Lesnar

Match of the Year
1. Tanahashi vs Okada @ Invasion Attack
2. CM Punk vs John Cena on RAW in February
3. Okada vs Devitt @ Kizuna Road
( I don't watch much Japanese wrestling admittedly but when I do it's usually Devitt or Okada matches.)

Moment/Promo of the Year
1. Dolph Ziggler Cashes In Money in the Bank
2. Mark Henry's "retirement"
3. Pretty much everything Daniel Bryan did in the first half of the year. I was gonna pick Daniel Bryan taking out The Shield on Smackdown which was fantastic but gonna go for Bryan refusing to respect Cena as a wrestler by not doing the Inoki Slap on Raw before Summerslam

One to Watch for 2014
1. Roman Reigns
2. Big E Langston
3. Tyson Kidd (this is more out of hope than anything else)

Best on Interviews
1. Paul Heyman
2. Bully Ray
3. CM Punk

Biggest Letdown
1. TNA in general
2. Wrestlemania
3. The Wyatt Family

A Brad Maddox Guy

Also, petition to get Brooke Tessmacher an award for Rear of the Year?

BohsJohnny

Mine is very Japan heavy

Wrestler of the Year
1.Hiroshi Tanahashi
2.Kazuchika Okada
3.Daniel Bryan

Tag Team of the Year
1.The Shield
2.Young Bucks
3.Minoru Tanaka & Koji Kanemoto

Female Wrestler of the Year
1.AJ Lee
2.Paige
3.Gail Kim

Show/PPV of the Year
1.G1 day 4
2.Wrestle kingdom
3.G1 Day 2

Feud of the Year
1.Tanahashi vs Okada
2.Rock vs Punk
3.Devitt vs Tanahashi

Match of the Year
1.Tanahashi vs Okada Invasion Attack
2.Ishii vs Shibata G1 day 4
3.Nakamura vs Sakuraba Wrestle Kingdom

Moment/Promo of the Year
1.Ishii beating Tanahashi on day 2 of the G1
2.The start of the Daniel Bryan push
3.AJ lee promo on the total divas crew

One to Watch for 2014
1.Sami Zayn i know it's a obvious choice but i can't wait to see him on the main roster
2.Kyle O'Reilly
3.Solomon Crowe

Best on Interviews
1.CM Punk
2.Paul Heyman
3.John Cena

Biggest Letdown
1.The Booking of Daniel Bryan
2.Dolph Ziggler

Alfred Borden

Wrestler of the Year
1. Daniel Bryan
2. CM Punk
3. Prince Devitt

Tag Team of the Year
1. The Shield
2. The Rhodes Brothers
3. Young Bucks

Female Wrestler of the Year
1. AJ Lee
2. Gail Kim
3. Paige

Show/PPV of the Year
1. Summerslam
2. MITB ( perhaps the only good gimmick event)
3. Raw after WM

Feud of the Year
1. CM Punk vs The Rock
2. CM Punk vs Taker
3. CM Punk vs Brock Lesnar

Match of the Year
1. Rhodes Bros win the titles of the Shield
2. Punk vs Cena on Raw
3. Punk vs Lesnar

Moment/Promo of the Year
1. Mark Henry retiring
2. Triple H turning on Bryan
3. Daniel Bryan early stages vs the Authority

One to Watch for 2014
1. Roman Reigns
2. Bray Wyatt
3. Wade Barrett (hopeful more than anything)

Best on Interviews
1. CM Punk
2. Paul Heyman
3. HHH

Biggest Letdown
1. Ending of Bryans push and the whole Authority Storyline
2. Wrestlemania
3. Last nights unification match

Garseys

Wrestler of the Year
1. Daniel Bryan
2. CM Punk
3. Ziggler

Tag Team of the Year
1. The Shield
2. The Rhodes Brothers
3. Bad Influence

Female Wrestler of the Year
1. AJ Lee
2. Natalya
3. Paige

Show/PPV of the Year
1. Raw after Mania
2. Total Divas (No seriously, best booked WWE tv show of the year :pac:)
3. Summerslam

Feud of the Year
1. CM Punk vs Lesnar
2. Rhodes vs The Shield
3. CM Punk vs The Rock

Match of the Year
1. CM Punk vs Cena RAW February 2013
2. Undertaker vs Punk Wrestlemania 29
3. Rhodes Brothers vs The Shield Battleground

Moment/Promo of the Year
1. Ziggler Cashes In
2. Bryan winning the WWE Title at Summerslam.
3. AJ's promo on the Total Divas.

One to Watch for 2014
1. Sami Zayn
2. Roman Reigns
3. Paige

Best on Interviews
1. Paul Heyman
2. CM Punk
3. Bad Influence

Biggest Letdown
1. WWE booking.
2. TNA.
3. The Rise and very quick fall of Dolph Ziggler.

beakerjoe

Wrestler of the Year
1. Daniel Bryan
2. Antonio Cesaro
3. Prince Devitt

Tag Team of the Year
1. The Rhodes Brothers
2. The Shield
3. BroMans

Female Wrestler of the Year
1. AJ Lee
2. Natalya
3. Paige

Show/PPV of the Year
1. Raw after Mania
2. Summerslam
3. Royal Rumble

Feud of the Year
1. Daniel Bryan v The Authority
2. CM Punk v The Undertaker
3. CM Punk vs Paul Heyman

Match of the Year
1. Daniel Bryan v John Cena - Summerslam
2. CM Punk vs John Cena on RAW in February
3. CM Punk vs Brock Lesnar - Summerslam

Moment/Promo of the Year
1. Dolph Ziggler Cashes In Money in the Bank
2. Mark Henry's "retirement"
3. CM Punk and Paul Heyman mocking William Moody aka Paul Bearer

One to Watch for 2014
1. Antonio Cesaro
2. Dean Ambrose
3. Ethan Carter the 3rd

Best on Interviews
1. Paul Heyman
2. Shawn Michaels
3. CM Punk

Biggest Letdown
1. Tna on the down turn
2. Wrestlemania
3. Dolph Ziggler

JP Liz V1

Wrestler of the Year
1. Daniel Bryan
2. Cody Rhodes
3. Bully Ray

Tag Team of the Year
1. Rhodes Bros
2. Bad Influence
3. The Shield

Female Wrestler of the Year
1. AJ Lee
2. Nattie
3. Kaitlyn

One to Watch for 2014
1. Antonio Cesaro
2. Seth Rollins
3. Roman Reigns/Dean Ambrose

TBC..............

Machismo Fan

Bump. Polls will close on the 27th, results on the 28th.

Machismo Fan

Polls close in the next couple of days.

Kankan14

Wrestler of the Year
1.Daniel Bryan
2.CM Punk
3.Bully Ray

Tag Team of the Year
1.Goldust and Cody
2.The Shield(Rollins & Reigns)
3. The Real Americans
Female Wrestler of the Year
1.AJ
2.Kaitlyn
3.Natty

Show/PPV of the Year
1.Summerslam
2.MITB PPV
3. Royal Rumble

Match of the Year
1.Taker v Punk Wrestlemania
2.Cena v Punk Raw Feb
3.Bryan v Cena Summerslam
Moment/Promo of the Year
1. Mark Henry retirement
2.AJ cutting up total divas
3. Zigglers cash in post mania Raw.

One to Watch for 2014

1.Big E
2.Reigns
3.Harper of the Wyatts
Best on Interviews
1.Paul Heyman
2.Punk
3.AJ
Biggest Letdown
1.Zigglers heavyweight title reign.
2.D Bryan mixing it with the Wyatts in a stupid angle
3 Punk's title reign going out like a light post Rumble.

GTR63

Wrestler of the Year:
1. Hiroshi Tanahashi.
2. Kazuchika Okada.
3. Yano Toru.....okay really Katsuyori Shibata.

Tag Team of the Year:
1. The Shield.
2. Bad Influence.
3. BroMans/w Ion.
Barnes & Fernum are the bomb btw.

Female Wrestler of the Year:
1. Gail Kim.
2. AJ Lee.
3. Taryn Terrell.

Show/PPV of the Year:
1. G1 Day 4.
2. G1 Day 2.
3. WrestleKingdom VII.

Feud of the Year:
1. Okada vs Tanahashi.
2. The Shield vs random upper card acts? It lasted a successful 12 months.
3. Gail Kim vs Taryn Terrell was about 8,000,000x better than I expected.

Match of the Year:
1. Shibata vs Ishii: G1 Day 4.
2. Nakamura vs Ibushi: G1 Day 4.
3. Nakamura vs Sakuraba: WrestleKingdom VII.

Moment/Promo of the Year:
1. Paul; Say Sumtin Stupid.
2. Bobby Roode HOF/ Mike Tenay pocketing Brooke's underwear.
3. The opening moments of Shibata vs Ishii had me off my seat.

One to Watch for 2014:
1. Roman Reigns.
2. Tomohiro Ishii.
3. Antonio Cesaro (hopefully once he rids himself of two low rent anchors).

Best on Interviews:
1. Paul Heyman.
2. Bully Ray.
3. Davy Fitz in Clare's All Ireland run cut better promos than anybody on tv. fact.

Biggest Letdown:
1. Tna not getting rid of Hogan/Bisch quicker, Impact on the road bombing, the same counter effective booking & lack of any real direction.
2. WWE completely making a haimes of Bryan post Summer Slam & achieveing nothing in the time Cena was off TV.
3. WWE falling back on old names for Mania....again.
4. Not seeing Miz take an absolute pasting on Miz TV by an angry Lesnar.

gnfnrhead

Wrestler of the Year:
1. Tanahashi
2. Nakamura
3. Roode

Tag Team of the Year:
1. The Shield
2. Bad Influence
3. Young Bucks

Female Wrestler of the Year:
1. AJ Lee
2. Gail Kim
3. Mickie James

Show/PPV of the Year:
1. WrestleKingdom
2. G1 Day 4
3. MITB

Feud of the Year:
1. Shield vs Rhodes
2. Okada vs Tanahashi
3. The Miz vs his disposition

Match of the Year:
1. Nakamura vs Sakuraba - WrestleKingdom
2. Shibata vs Ishii - G1
3. Tanahshi vs Okada - Invasion Attack

Moment/Promo of the Year:
1. Rhodes' get their jobs back
2. Mark Henry's fake retirement
3. Birth of the Real Rock n' Rolla
4. AJ Lee wins the Divas title

One to Watch for 2014:
1. Roman Reigns
2. Big E
3. Kyle O'Reilly

Best on Interviews:
1. Bully Ray
2. Paul Heyman
3. Bad Influence

Biggest Letdown:
1. Daniel Bryan post Summerslam
2. Total Divas being pushed over talent
3. Bound for Glory
4. Naito's run in the main event

SimonQuinlank

Wrestler of the year

1.Daniel Bryan
2.John Cena
3.Goldust

Tag team of the year

1.Shield
2.Bad Influence
3.Rhodes/Goldust

Female wrestler of the year

1.Gail Kim
2.Mickie James
3.Bella who does the shoulder breaker

Show of the year

1.Summerslam
2.Royal Rumble
3.Total Divas

Feud of the year

1.Daniel Bryan vs John Cena
2.Triple H vs Brock Lesnar
3.Shield vs Rhodes/Goldust

Match of the year

1.John Cena vs CM Punk-Raw
2.John Cena vs Daniel Bryan-Summerslam
3.Shield vs Rhodes/Goldust-Title winning match

Moment of the year

1.Bryan beats Cena clean at SS
2.Mark Henry swerve retirement
3.Rock wins WWE title

One to watch for 2014

1.Roman Reigns
2.Bray Wyatt
3.Big Dave Batista

Best on interviews

1.John Cena
2.Bray Wyatt
3.Mickie James

Biggest letdown

1.Bryan's push being stalled after SS
2.CM Punk's general not being arsed with wrestling post Mania
3.HHH not becoming undisputed champion.

Machismo Fan

I'll leave this open until 4pm for last minute votes before announcing winners.

Machismo Fan

I'll announce winners as I add them up.

Biggest Letdown of 2013

Winner:
1. The Booking of Daniel Bryan After Summerslam


2. TNA In General
3. Dolph Ziggler

Machismo Fan

Best On Interviews

Winner:
1. Paul Heyman


2. CM Punk
3. Bully Ray

Machismo Fan

One to Watch in 2014

Winner:
1: Roman Reigns


Tied for 2 and 3: Sami Zayn and Big E Langston

Machismo Fan

Best Moment/Promo of the Year

Winner (by one vote):
1: Mark Henry Retires

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kfMI9j8WwFE

2. Dolph Ziggler Cashes In
3. Bryan Beats Cena For WWE Title

Machismo Fan

Match of the Year

Winner:
1. John Cena vs. CM Punk

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C-sOlNpfhlI

Tied for 2 and 3: Tanahashi vs. Okada from Invasion Attack

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lr_YrShl3bw

And Ishii vs. Shibata from the G1

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ASVEQ6VGkQA

Machismo Fan

Feud of the Year

Winner:
1. Tanahashi vs. Okada


2. The Shield vs. The Rhodes Brothers
3. CM Punk vs. Brock Lesnar

Machismo Fan

Show/PPV of the Year

Winner:
1. SummerSlam


Tied For 2 and 3: The Raw After WrestleMania and Day 4 of the G1 Tournament

GTR63

Machismo Fan wrote: »

Best On Interviews

Winner:
1. Paul Heyman
2. CM Punk
3. Bully Ray

Machismo Fan

Female Wrestler of the Year

Winner (by a total landslide):
1. AJ Lee


2. Gail Kim
3. Natalia

Machismo Fan

Tag Team of the Year

Winner:
1. The Shield


2. The Rhodes Brothers
3. Bad Influence

Machismo Fan

Wrestler of the Year

Winner:
1. Daniel Bryan


2. Hiroshi Tanahashi
3. CM Punk