Everything You Need to Know About Today’s WWE Slammy Awards

The Slammy Awards: Celebrating Excellence in WWE

Wrestling fans around the world are eagerly anticipating the return of The Slammy Awards, a prestigious event that recognizes the outstanding achievements of WWE superstars. This year, the awards will be broadcast live from Philadelphia, PA at The World, and will be hosted by the charismatic duo of Cathy Kelley and Big E. With a wide range of categories, the event promises to be a thrilling celebration of talent and athleticism.

One of the most highly anticipated categories is “Female Superstar of the Year.” This category features some of the most dominant and captivating women in WWE, including Rhea Ripley, Bianca Belair, Bayley, IYO SKY, and Becky Lynch. These fierce competitors have left an indelible mark on the industry with their incredible performances and compelling storylines.

The “Male Superstar of the Year” category is equally stacked with talent. Cody Rhodes, Roman Reigns, Seth “Freakin” Rollins, Gunther, and Logan Paul are all vying for this prestigious title. Each of these superstars has captivated audiences with their unique styles and larger-than-life personas, making it difficult to predict who will come out on top.

Another exciting category is “Best Entrance,” which showcases the superstars who have made a lasting impression with their grandiose and captivating entrances. Cody Rhodes, Roman Reigns, Bianca Belair, Seth “Freakin” Rollins, Rhea Ripley, Becky Lynch, The Rock, and Dominik Mysterio (WrestleMania 39) have all been nominated for this coveted award. Their entrances have become iconic moments in WWE history, setting the stage for unforgettable matches and moments.

The Slammy Awards also recognize the most impactful returns of the year in the “Return of the Year” category. CM Punk, The Rock, Nia Jax, Randy Orton, and Naomi have all made triumphant comebacks to the WWE stage, leaving fans in awe and anticipation for what’s to come.

The “Faction of the Year” category acknowledges the powerhouses that have dominated the tag team and stable scene. The Judgment Day, Alpha Academy, Imperium, The Bloodline, and Damage CTRL have all made their mark in WWE, showcasing their strength, unity, and dominance in the ring.

Rivalries are a cornerstone of professional wrestling, and the “Rivalry of the Year” category celebrates the feuds that have kept fans on the edge of their seats. Seth “Freakin” Rollins vs. Drew McIntyre, “Dirty” Dominik Mysterio vs. Rey Mysterio, Bianca Belair vs. Damage CTRL, Roman Reigns vs. Cody Rhodes, and R-Truth vs. The Judgment Day have all provided fans with unforgettable moments and intense matches.

The NXT Superstar of the Year category recognizes the rising stars of WWE’s developmental brand. Ilja Dragunov, Carmelo Hayes, Lyra Valkyria, Tiffany Stratton, and Bron Breakker have all made significant impacts in NXT and are poised to become future main roster superstars.

The “Match of the Year” category highlights the most thrilling and memorable matches of the year. From Bad Bunny vs. Damian Priest’s electrifying San Juan Street Fight at Backlash 2023 to Charlotte Flair vs. Rhea Ripley’s epic clash at WrestleMania 39, these matches have left a lasting impression on fans and showcased the incredible athleticism and storytelling abilities of WWE superstars.

The Slammy Awards also recognize the most jaw-dropping moments of the year in the “OMG Moment of the Year” category. From Rey Mysterio punching “Dirty” Dominik Mysterio on SmackDown to CM Punk’s long-awaited return at Survivor Series 2023, these moments have left fans in awe and created unforgettable memories.

In addition to recognizing in-ring talent, The Slammy Awards also acknowledge the superstars who have made a significant impact on social media. The “Social Star of the Year” category features Grayson Waller, Logan Paul, Drew McIntyre, Chelsea Green, and Liv Morgan, who have all utilized social platforms to engage with fans and enhance their WWE personas.

Finally, the “Breakout Superstar of the Year” category celebrates the rising stars who have made a splash in WWE. Jey Uso, Tiffany Stratton, Pretty Deadly, Dragon Lee, and LA Knight have all shown tremendous potential and are poised to become major players in the industry.

The Slammy Awards promise to be an exciting night filled with anticipation, surprises, and well-deserved recognition for the talented men and women who make WWE the global phenomenon it is today. Wrestling fans will be eagerly tuning in to see who takes home the prestigious awards and to celebrate the incredible performances that have entertained us throughout the year.