2019 Wrestling Underground Award Nominees

Updated*

Wrestler of the Year – Nominees
– Seth Rollins
– Nick Aldis
– Kazuchika Okada
– Johnny Impact
– Chris Jericho
– Jacob Fatu
– Sami Callihan

Most Consistent Performer
– Nick Aldis
– Will Osprey
– Kazuchika Okada
– Daniel Bryan
– Tessa Blanchard
– Sami Callihan
– Jon Moxley

Tag Team of the Year
– LAX
– The Rascalz
– Guerrilla’s of Destiny
– The North
– The New Day
– Undisputed Era
– The Von Erichs

Indy/Developmental Wrestler Of The Year
– Dasher Hatfield
– Nick Aldis
– Mercedes Martinez
– Justin Smooth
Nicole Savoy
– Kris Statlander
– Jeff Cobb

Foreign Company Wrestler of the Year
– Kazuchika Okada (NJPW)
– Jay White (NJPW)
– Kaito Kiyomiya (NOAH)
– Kento Miyahara (AJPW)
– Niebla Roja (CMLL)
– Daga (AAA)
Maya Yukihi(ICE Ribbon Wrestling)

Mic Worker Of The Year
– Moose
– The Rascalz
– Chris Jericho
– The New Day
– Sami Callihan
– Eli Drake
– Rosemary

Best Gimmick
– The Fiend
– Nick Aldis
– Rosemary
– Injustice
– Suzie (Su Yung)
– Johnny Swinger
– Moose

Most Improved
– Kelly Klein
– Kiera Hogan
– Moose
– Jon Moxley
– Karl Fredericks
– Rhea Ripley
– Ace Austin

Arrival Of The Year
– KENTA (NJPW)
– Jon Moxley (AEW/NJPW)
– Michael Elgin (IMPACT)
– Chris Jericho (AEW)
– Tim Thatcher (MLW)
– Eli Drake (NWA)
– Rob Van Dam (IMPACT)

Comeback Of The Year
– Johnny Swinger (IMPACT)
– Ken Shamrock (IMPACT)
– Michael Elgin (IMPACT)
– Rob Van Dam (IMPACT)
– Rhino (IMPACT)
– Rosemary (IMPACT)
– L.A. Park (MLW)

Lower Card Standout
– Dominic Garini
– Chad Gable
– The Rascalz
– Fallah Bahh
– Karl Fredericks
– Tom Lawlor
– Lio Rush

Female Of The Year
– Tessa Blanchard
– Taya Valkyrie
– Becky Lynch
– Kelly Klein
– Bayley
– The Beast
– Allysin Kay

Bust Of The Year
– Eli Drake
– Braun Strowman
– EC3
– Lashley
– Rusev
– Kofi Kingston
– Seth Rollins

Female Feud Of The Year
– Tessa Blanchard vs. Gail Kim
– Io Shirai vs. Candace LeRae
– Taya Valkyrie vs. Rosemary
– The Beast vs. Jungle Grrrl
– Allysin Kay vs. Thunder Rosa
– Charlotte Flair vs. Trish Stratus
– Bianca Belair vs. Shayna Baszler

Male Feud Of The Year
– Brian Cage vs. Sami Callihan
– LAX vs. The Lucha Bros
– Cody vs. Dustin
– KENTA vs. NJPW Dojo
– Contra Unit vs. MLW
– Johnny Gargano vs. Adam Cole
– Moose vs. MMA

News Story Of The Year
– Pro Wrestling NOAH Purchased, Rebooted
– Roman Reigns returns in remission.
– Killer Kross/IMPACT standoff
– AEW Forms
– NJPW parent company buys Stardom
– IMPACT parent company acquires AXS
– ROH slammed with misconduct accusations

Match Of The Year Contenders for 2019
– Tanahashi vs. Omega (c) IWGP Heavyweight Match at WK 13 (NJPW)
– Will Ospreay vs. Shingo Takagi(NJPW BOSJ 2019 Final)
– Josh Barnett vs. Minorus Suzuki (Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport)
– Mr. Touchdown vs. Dasher Hatfield (Chikara’s One Upon a Beginning)
– Cody vs. Dustin Rhodes (AEW’s Double or Nothing)
– Lucha Bros vs. LAX World Tag Team Title at Rebellion
– Pete Dunne(c) vs. Walter(NXT TakeOver: New York)

Most Popular Of The Year
– The Fiend
– Sami Callihan
– Tessa Blanchard
– Chris Jericho
– Kazuchika Okada
– Becky Lynch
– Kofi Kingston