Wrestlezone announced nominations for our 2018 Wrestlezone Year-End Awards earlier this month. Voting will take place now through Sunday, December 30th. Fans can vote for all ten categories by choosing a listed option or writing in a pick. CLICK HERE to vote for each category and submit your choices.
In the run up to the awards, we’ll be going through the nominees each day. Today’s subject will be: Breakthrough Performer.
Nick Aldis
While an accomplished veteran in his own right, Nick Aldis managed to go to the next level in 2018. He’s become the face of NWA, and put on some great matches with Cody Rhodes throughout the year.
Joey Janela
The “Bad Boy” has become the talk of professional wrestling thanks to his fun events and great matches. Sadly, his year ended on a downer note due to a knee injury, but he still had a memorable 2018.
A-Kid
One of wrestling’s best kept secrets was A-Kid. A secret no more, the talented Spanish wrestler put on a match of the year contender against Zack Sabre Jr. and several other standout bouts.
Ethan Page
What a year for Ethan Page. Not only did he become one of the most prominent names on the independent circuit, but the personable star also debuted for IMPACT Wrestling. He truly paved the way for bigger things in 2019.
Jordynne Grace
Another recent IMPACT signee, Grace become one of the most popular women on the indie scene. Her intense matches have helped her stand out among a lot of talent.
Flip Gordon
The Ring of Honor star became incredibly popular thanks to Being The Elite, and his in-ring talents can back up all the hype.
Fallah Bahh
It’s hard to ignore this 400-lb star wherever he goes. However, he’s become a popular part of IMPACT Wrestling this year.
Liv Morgan
The Riott Squad member might be young, but she’s already coming into her own as a performer. Morgan has been an entertaining part of RAW this year, and has been involved in several memorable matches.
Of course, these are only a few of the incredible teams that had a great 2018. As such, you can write-in any wrestler you want for your vote.
