ESPN Pro Wrestling Awards 2023 Winners and Runners
by Reshwanth A | Updated Dec 28, 2023
ESPN Pro Wrestling Awards 2023
The ESPN Pro Wrestling Awards for 2023 celebrated the exceptional talents and achievements of performers within the world of professional wrestling. This prestigious event aimed to recognize the outstanding individuals who had made a significant impact on the sport throughout the year. From awe-inspiring matches to captivating promos, the awards honored the dedication, athleticism, and entertainment value that these wrestlers brought to the ring.
With categories ranging from "Match of the Year" to "Female Wrestler of the Year," the ESPN Pro Wrestling Awards provided a platform to acknowledge the hard work and talent of those who had left an indelible mark on the industry. It was a night of celebration and appreciation for the individuals who had captivated audiences with their exceptional skills and larger-than-life personas.
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ESPN Pro Wrestling Awards 2023 Winners
Male Wrestler of the Year
Cody Rhodes
Female Wrestler of the Year
Rhea Ripley
Tag Team of the Year
FTR (Dax Harwood and Cash Wheeler)
Debut of the Year
CM Punk
Breakthrough Wrestler of the Year
LA Knight
Promo Artist of the Year
MJF
Match of the Year
Will Ospreay (c) vs. Kenny Omega for the IWGP United States Heavyweight Championship at Wrestle Kingdom 17,
Kenny Omega (c) vs. Will Ospreay for the IWGP United States Heavyweight Championship at Forbidden Door
Best PPV Event of the Year
WrestleMania 39
Best Storyline of the Year
The Bloodline
Award
Winner
ESPN Pro Wrestling Awards Runners
Female Wrestler of the Year
Giulia and IYO SKY (tie)
Male Wrestler of the Year
Roman Reigns, MJF, and Will Ospreay (three-way tie)
Tag Team of the Year
Kevin Owens & Sami Zayn
Debut of the Year
Mercedes Mone
Breakthrough Wrestler of the Year
Swerve Strickland
Promo Artist of the Year
LA Knight
Match of the Year
Rhea Ripley vs. Charlotte Flair
Best PPV Event of the Year
Forbidden Door 2023
Best Storyline of the Year
MJF and Adam Cole
Award
Runner-up(s)
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ESPN Pro Wrestling Awards 2023 - FAQs
Cody Rhodes took home the coveted title of "Male Wrestler of the Year" at the 2023 ESPN Pro Wrestling Awards.
Rhea Ripley dominated the competition and was crowned "Female Wrestler of the Year."
The epic battles between Will Ospreay and Kenny Omega for the IWGP United States Heavyweight Championship, both at Wrestle Kingdom 17 and Forbidden Door, tied for the coveted "Match of the Year" award.
LA Knight's electrifying performances throughout the year earned him the well-deserved title of "Breakthrough Wrestler of the Year."
AEW's tag team FTR (Dax Harwood and Cash Wheeler) earned recognition as "Tag Team of the Year," while WrestleMania 39 and The Bloodline storyline in WWE grabbed the awards for "Best PPV Event" and "Best Storyline," respectively.