WWE NXT to announce year-end award winners next week
WWE has revealed the nominees for NXT’s 2020 year-end awards.
Voting for the NXT year-end awards is now open, with the winners set to be revealed on NXT next Wednesday (December 30). The awards include nominees from both NXT and NXT UK.
Here’s the list of nominees:
Breakout Star of the Year —
Pat McAfee
Damian Priest
Shotzi Blackheart
Cameron Grimes
Dexter Lumis
Timothy Thatcher
Raquel Gonzalez
Santos Escobar
Ilja Dragunov
Rivalry of the Year —
Adam Cole vs. Pat McAfee
Candice LeRae vs. Io Shirai
Damian Priest vs. Johnny Gargano
Dexter Lumis vs. Cameron Grimes
Shotzi Blackheart vs. Robert Stone
Rhea Ripley vs. Raquel Gonzalez
WALTER vs. Ilja Dragunov
Kay Lee Ray vs. Piper Niven
Tag Team of the Year —
Undisputed Era
Oney Lorcan & Danny Burch
Breezango
Imperium
Gallus
Legado Del Fantasma
Male Competitor of the Year —
Finn Balor
Adam Cole
Johnny Gargano
Keith Lee
WALTER
Tommaso Ciampa
Female Competitor of the Year —
Rhea Ripley
Io Shirai
Candice LeRae
Dakota Kai
Kay Lee Ray
Tegan Nox
Event of the Year —
UK TakeOver: Blackpool 2
TakeOver: Portland
TakeOver: In Your House
Great American Bash
TakeOver: XXX
TakeOver: 31
Halloween Havoc
TakeOver: WarGames
Future Star —
Austin Theory
Jake Atlas
Leon Ruff
Kacy Catanzaro
Kayden Carter
Indi Hartwell
Xia Li
A-Kid
Aoife Valkyrie
Pretty Deadly
Match of the Year —
Fatal four-way Iron Man match for the NXT Championship: Finn Balor vs. Tommaso Ciampa vs. Adam Cole vs. Johnny Gargano – Super Tuesday
Adam Cole vs. Finn Balor for the NXT Championship – Super Tuesday II
One Final Beat: Johnny Gargano vs. Tommaso Ciampa – NXT TV
Finn Balor vs. Kyle O’Reilly for the NXT Championship – TakeOver 31
Keith Lee vs. Adam Cole for the NXT Championship and NXT North American Championship – Great American Bash
Five-way ladder match for the NXT North American Championship – TakeOver XXX
TLS match for the NXT Women’s Championship: Io Shirai vs. Candice LeRae – Halloween Havoc
WALTER vs. Ilja Dragunov for the NXT UK Championship – NXT UK TV
Men’s WarGames match – TakeOver: WarGames
Women’s WarGames match – TakeOver: WarGames
Charlotte Flair vs. Rhea Ripley vs. Io Shirai for the NXT Women’s Championship – TakeOver: In Your House
Ladder match for the NXT UK Tag Team titles: Gallus vs. Imperium vs. Grizzled Young Veterans vs. Mark Andrews & Flash Morgan Webster – UK TakeOver: Blackpool 2
Tyler Bate vs. Jordan Devlin – UK TakeOver: Blackpool 2
Bronson Reed vs. Roderick Strong vs. Johnny Gargano – NXT TV
Fight Pit match: Matt Riddle vs. Timothy Thatcher – NXT TV
Next week’s NXT is the final episode of the show before NXT New Year’s Evil. That special episode will air on the USA Network on Wednesday, January 6 and will feature Finn Balor defending his NXT Championship against Kyle O’Reilly. Karrion Kross vs. Damian Priest has also been announced for New Year’s Evil.