The 2022 Oklafan Year-End Awards Are Announced
Posted: Jan 1st 2023 By: Oklafan Staff
Over 450 voters voiced their opinions in the 2022 Year-End Awards, voting in 16 different categories and making their opinion known. Without further adieu, here are the winners and 1st 3 runners-up in each category as well as the percentage each nominee received:
Male Wrestler of the Year
Sam Stackhouse: 16%
Koko: 11%
Luke Langley: 9%
Tommy Dean: 8%
Female Wrestler of the Year
Skylar Slice: 17%
Luna Nightshade : 14%
Olivier Vegos: 11.4%
Danni Bee: 10.9%
Tag Team of the Year:
Toxic Masculinity: 22%
Murder, Inc.: 15%
Drake Gallows & Fester Cluck: 9%%
Chosen Influence: 8%
Most Popular:
Koko: 26%
Tim Rockwell/Adrian Vega (tie): 8.3%
Malik Mayfield: 8%
Most Hated:
Red James: 22%
Mr. Nasty: 11%
Justin Lee: 8%
Derek James: 6%
Most Improved
Logan Knight: 16%
Sam Stackhouse: 12.3%
Leo Fox: 12%
Toxic Masculinity: 11%
Comeback of the Year
Alex Royal: 18%
Tim Storm: 7.9%
Dutch Hagen: 7.7%
Nathan Estrada: 7.4%
Fresh Face of the Year
Red James: 16%
Devion Black/Luna Nightshade (10%): 9.4%
Cappucino Jones: 8.8%
Ring Announcer
AnnaLynn: 25%
C.M. Burnham: 15%
Tuck Davion: 14%
James Southard: 10%
Commissioner
Drake Gallows: 29%
Richard Pierce: 21%
Matt Barnett: 13%
Kareem Sadat: 9%
Manager
Stevie Caballero: 13%
Mike Andrews: 12%
C. M. Burnham: 10%
Dr. Nightshade/Olivier Vegos (tie): 9%
Referee
Sol Yang: 31%
Brent Wall: 10%
Kandice Harding: 9%
Jesse Beeler: 7%
Feud of the Year
The Villains vs. Toxic Masculinity 18%
Koko vs. Tommy Dean: 13%
Mr. Nasty vs. The High Table: 10.3%
X-Rated vs. The Psychotic Messengers: 10.1%
Match of the Year
October 22 - Toxic Masculinity & Simply the Villains vs. The Caballero Cartel & Richie Adams (War Games Elimination Match - WFC) 13%
November 6 - Barrett Brown vs. Tommy Dean vs. Sam Stackhouse vs. Alex Royal - (Fatal 4-Way Match - WFC): 12%
October 29 - The Psychotic Messengers vs. Team Boner vs. X-Rated (Triple Threat Match - EPW: 9%
June 25 - Sam Stackhouse vs. Ninja Mack - IWW. 7%
Federation of the Year
WFC: 28%
EPW: 15%
CPW: 14%
UWO: 12%
Supplemental Information
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Spotlight in History
- 1947 Leroy McGuirk def. Buddy Rogers for the NWA Midwest World Title
- 1958 Danny McShain def. Mad Man Martin for the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Title
- 1974 El Gran Markus def. Jose Lothario for the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Title
- 1978 Rocky Johnson def. Bruiser Brody for the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Title
- 2006 The Patriots (Bad Boy & Glen Steel) def. Aaron Neil & Alexander Lucas (Subbing for Se7en) for the MSWA Mid-South Tag Team Titles
- 2007 Al Farat became the MSWA Mid-South Heavyweight Champion
- 2013 Robert Lee became the WFC Hometown Heroes Champion
- 2017 The Cursed (Blade [2nd] & Kuda) def. The Cub Scouts (Brock Landers & Grizzly Gates) for the MSWA Mid-South Tag Team Titles
- 2018 Anarchy [2nd] def. Garrett Murphy for the NAW Lightweight Title
- 2018 Garrett Murphy def. Big Smooth for the NAW Heavyweight Title
Week of Sun 09-06 to Sat: 09-12
- 09-06 2008 The New York Express (Thomas Knight & Jeff Knight) def. The Untouchables (J. D. Rebel & The Enforcer) for the SECW Tag Team Titles
- 09-06 2008 Martin Justice became the SECW Cruiserweight Champion
- 09-06 2014 Spanish Wolf (Nathan Estrada & Michael Wolf) def. The New York Express (Jeff Knight & Thomas Knight) for the OECW Tag Team Titles
- 09-06 2025 Butcher def. Riker for the WFC Hometown Heroes Title
- 09-06 2025 Iron Mountain (Duke Blanchard & Jack Davenport) def. Toxic Masculinity (Johnny Lightning & Johnny Dynamite) for the WFC Tag Team Titles
- 09-06 2025 Phil Shark def. Franco D’Angelo for the TexPro Texas Title
- 09-07 1979 Mark Lewin def. Bruiser Brody for the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Title
- 09-07 1980 Terry Gibbs became the TSW Tri-State Champion
- 09-07 1981 Frank Hill & Eric Embry def. Joel Deaton & David Deaton for the TSW Tag Team Titles
- 09-07 2004 Kenzo Suzuki & Rene Dupree def. Paul London & Billy Kidman for the WWE Smackdown World Tag Team Titles
- 09-07 2012 Brandon Walker def. Tim Rockwell for the ComPro Heavyweight Title
- 09-07 2014 Robert Lee def. Striker for the WFC Hometown Heroes Title
- 09-07 2018 Nikki Knight def. Erica for the MSWA Ladies Title
- 09-07 2019 Brian Dixon def. Tommy Dean for the BPW Oklahoma Title
- 09-07 2019 Luke Langley def. Brandon Groom for the BPW Lion Heart Title
- 09-07 2019 James Southard def. Lake Hefner for the ASP Inter-County Title
- 09-07 2024 The Subject (Cade Fite & Derek James) def. Toxic Masculinity (Johnny Lightning & Johnny Dynamite) for the WFC Tag Team Titles
- 09-07 2024 Wrangler Rhett def. Alex Royal for the WFC Prime Title
- 09-08 1947 Leroy McGuirk def. Buddy Rogers for the NWA Midwest World Title
- 09-08 1958 Danny McShain def. Mad Man Martin for the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Title
- 09-08 1974 El Gran Markus def. Jose Lothario for the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Title
- 09-08 1978 Rocky Johnson def. Bruiser Brody for the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Title
- 09-08 2006 The Patriots (Bad Boy & Glen Steel) def. Aaron Neil & Alexander Lucas (Subbing for Se7en) for the MSWA Mid-South Tag Team Titles
- 09-08 2007 Al Farat became the MSWA Mid-South Heavyweight Champion
- 09-08 2013 Robert Lee became the WFC Hometown Heroes Champion
- 09-08 2017 The Cursed (Blade [2nd] & Kuda) def. The Cub Scouts (Brock Landers & Grizzly Gates) for the MSWA Mid-South Tag Team Titles
- 09-08 2018 Anarchy [2nd] def. Garrett Murphy for the NAW Lightweight Title
- 09-08 2018 Garrett Murphy def. Big Smooth for the NAW Heavyweight Title
- 09-09 1970 Waldo Von Erich def. Jack Curtis for the TSW Mississippi Title
- 09-09 1980 The Grappler def. Ted DiBiase for the MSW North American Heavyweight Title
- 09-09 2002 Papa Voodoo def. HIMM for the ACW Hardcore Title
- 09-09 2002 HIMM def. Papa Voodoo for the ACW Hardcore Title
- 09-09 2011 Michael Barry def. Dustin Heritage for the MWA MAX-Division Title
- 09-09 2016 One Man Sam def. Brock Landers for the MSWA Mid-South Cruiserweight Title
- 09-09 2017 Ray Martinez def. Brandon Groom for the BPPW Oklahoma Title
- 09-09 2017 Tristan Thorne became the ASP 5-Star Champion
- 09-09 2017 Michael Wolf def. Aaron Anders for the ComPro Heavyweight Title
- 09-09 2017 Michael Duplanti def. Garrett Murphy for the NAW Lightweight Title
- 09-09 2023 Johnny Lightning became the WFC Prime Champion
- 09-09 2023 Tino Valentino def. Derek James for the UWO Heavyweight Title
- 09-09 2023 Manico became the NAW Openweight Champion
- 09-09 2023 Manico def. Ryan Reed for the NAW Heavyweight Title
- 09-09 2023 Martin Justice def. Thomas Knight for the XDWF New GenX Title
- 09-09 2023 Thomas Knight def. Martin Justice for the XDWF New GenX Title
- 09-10 1968 The Spoiler & Gary Hart def. Fritz Von Erich & Grizzly Smith for the WCCW American Tag Team Titles
- 09-10 1971 Ramon Torres def. Roger Kirby for the NWA World Junior Heavyweight Title
- 09-10 1978 David Von Erich def. Bruiser Brody for the WCCW Texas Heavyweight Title
- 09-10 1979 Oki Shikina & Sugar Bear Harris became the TSW United States Tag Team Champions
- 09-10 2011 Drake Gallows became the BYEW Entertainment Champion
- 09-10 2016 Psycho Sawyer def. Ray Martinez for the SRPW Heavyweight Title
- 09-10 2016 Psycho Sawyer def. Spyder for the SRPW United States Title
- 09-10 2021 Legend Has It (Thrash & Killbane) def. Two Man Sam (Sam Stackhouse & Samuel Savage) for the CPW Tag Team Titles
- 09-10 2022 Team Boner (Drake Gallows & MLP) def. Psychotic Messengers (Maniac Mike & Malachi) for the AIWF Tag Team Titles
- 09-10 2022 MLP def. Duncan Kincaid for the RDW Iron Man Title
- 09-10 2022 Nashoba def. Al Farat for the MajCW 24/7 On Call Title
- 09-11 1957 El Medico def. Duke Keomuka for the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Title
- 09-11 1958 Angelo Savoldi def. Dory Funk for the NWA World Junior Heavyweight Title
- 09-11 1963 The Bolos (The Great Bolo [1st] & The Mighty Bolo) def. Bill Watts & Jerry Kozak for the TSW United States Tag Team Titles
- 09-11 1967 The Von Erichs (Fritz Von Erich & Waldo Von Erich) def. Brute Bernard & Mike Paidousis for the WCCW American Tag Team Titles
- 09-11 1967 Danny Hodge & Skandar Akbar def. Chati Yokouchi & Togo Shikuma for the TSW United States Tag Team Titles
- 09-11 1968 Danny Little Bear & Kit Fox def. Jack Dalton [1st] & Frank Dalton for the TSW Louisiana Tag Team Titles
- 09-11 1978 Bruiser Brody def. Fritz Von Erich for the WCCW American Heavyweight Title
- 09-11 2010 Ryan Reed became the NCW Heavyweight Champion
- 09-11 2010 The Unknown & Yoshi became the NCW Tag Team Champions
- 09-11 2010 Aerial Assault (Ky-ote Joe & Eric Rose) def. The Future Hall of Famers (Dane Griffin & Shane Rawls) for the IZW Tag Team Titles
- 09-11 2010 Team Shake It (Josh Evans & Martin Casaus) def. The D-Stinguished (Elias Castaneda & Arik Angel) for the ACW Tag Team Titles
- 09-11 2021 Warren Powers def. Drake Gallows for the EPW All-American Title
- 09-11 2021 Drake Gallows def. Warren Powers for the EPW Internet Television Title
- 09-11 2021 Revan became the RDW Iron Man Champion
- 09-11 2021 Most Wanted (Dan Webber & Reese & T-Arsenal) def. The Rejecs LM (Dr. Corvus & Elijah Sparks) for the WAH Tag Team Titles
- 09-12 1982 King Kong Bundy & Bill Irwin def. The Von Erichs (Kerry Von Erich & Kevin Von Erich) for the WCCW American Tag Team Titles
- 09-12 1983 Butch Reed & Jim Neidhart def. Magnum T. A. & Jim Duggan for the MSW Mid-South Tag Team Titles
- 09-12 1988 The Samoan SWAT Team (Samu & Fatu) def. John Tatum & Jimmy Jack Funk for the WCCW Texas Tag Team Titles
- 09-12 2004 Chris Matthews def. Brandon Bishop for the ACW Heavyweight Title
- 09-12 2009 Bobby Starr def. Kevin James Sanchez for the BYEW Entertainment Title
- 09-12 2010 Xavior def. Kevin Morgan for the MSWA Oklahoma Title
- 09-12 2015 Double D def. Aaron Neil for the IZW Impact Division Title
- 09-12 2015 Erica def. Paige Turner for the IZW Queens Title
- 09-12 2015 Brad Michaels def. Johnny Z for the IZW Heavyweight Title
- 09-12 2015 Richie Adams def. Jake O'Brien for the ComPro Heavyweight Title
- 09-12 2015 Shawn Hernandez became the DI2IW Intercontinenal Champion
- 09-12 2015 What Wrestling Should Be (Jermaine Johnson & Jordan Jacobs) def. Impact, Inc. (Damon Windsor & Johnny Z) for the IZW Tag Team Titles
- 09-12 2015 The K. C. Wolves (Graham Bell & Luke Langley) def. What Wrestling Should Be (Jermaine Johnson & Jordan Jacobs) for the IZW Tag Team Titles
- 09-12 2025 Floyd Maystorm def. Clover Botello for the WAH Hunger Dojo Title
09-08
- Great Kabuki Sep 8th Today!
- Wendi Richter Sep 8th Today!
- Silas Young Sep 8th Today!
- Rebel [2nd] Sep 8th Today!
- Vincent Cross Sep 8th Today!
- Mike Clancy Sep 9th
- Rancid Sep 9th
- Owen Sep 10th
- Vivian St. John Sep 10th
- Les Mayne Sep 10th
- Kool Ade Sep 10th
- Mr. Wrestling II Sep 10th
- Trevor Murdoch I Sep 10th
- Summer Thunder Sep 11th
- Vic Nichols Sep 11th
- N'Zane Lee Happy Sep 12th
- Bash Sep 12th
- Bounty Hunter Sep 12th
- Danni Bee Sep 12th
- Montego Seeka Sep 12th
- Bob Kenaston Sep 12th
- Animal Sep 12th
- American Anarchy Sep 12th
- Adrian Dell Sep 12th
- K. P. Moore Sep 13th
- Angelina Love Sep 13th
- Poder Oriental Sep 13th
- Danny Little Bear Sep 13th
- Bobby Starr Sep 13th
- Kelsie Mae Sep 14th
- Lunatic Lennie Sep 14th
- Waddy Young Sep 14th
- Eddie LeVaughn Sep 14th
- Bernie D Sep 14th
- Korvin Sage Sep 15th
- Daniel King Sep 15th
- Spoiler 2000 Sep 15th
- L. C. Green Sep 15th
- Haru Sonada Sep 16th
- Colton Kinnamon Sep 17th
- Jake Swayze Sep 17th
- Rex Mori Sep 17th
- Jim Cornette Sep 17th
- Dick Brower Sep 17th
- Bill Irwin Sep 17th
- Cisco Grimaldi Sep 18th
- Angel Reed Sep 18th
- Billy Robinson Sep 18th
- Titan Yin Sep 18th
- Mr. Nabors Sep 18th
- Jerry Brisco Sep 19th
- Adam Asher Sep 19th
- Yoshiaki Yatsu Sep 19th
- Justin Lee Sep 20th
- Boz Sep 20th
- Chuck Singer Sep 20th
- Greg Valentine Sep 20th
- Bishop Simon Sep 20th
- Pepper Martin Sep 20th
- Randy Rhodes Sep 20th
- Ethan Page Sep 20th
- Joey Stixx Sep 20th
- Ricky Morton Sep 21st
- Connor Jones Sep 21st
- Jack Brisco Sep 21st
Oklafan Quiz
Which one of the Von Erich sons that wrestled professionally was born first?
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