2016 In Review

[Loonerty]

Figured as 2016 is coming to a close I'd make a thread where we can discuss the year that has been in wrestling. Happy to add other categories if suggested. Answers can be WWE or not. Doesn't matter.

Performers:
Performer of the year:
Most Improved:
Tag Team of the year:
Most Disappointing:

Matches:
PPV Match of the year:
Non-PPV Match of the year:
Worst Match:

Events:
Best event:
Worst event:

Can't think of anything else to add so have at it.

 

[Loonerty]

Performers:
Performer of the year: AJ Styles (just ahead of Miz)
Most Improved: Braun Strowman
Tag Team of the year: The Revival
Most Disappointing: Kalisto

Matches:
PPV Match of the year: The Miz vs Cesaro vs Kevin Owens vs Sami Zayn at Extreme Rules / DIY vs The Revival 2/3 Falls Match at Takeover:Toronto if Takeover included
Non-PPV Match of the year: Finn Balor vs Shinsuke Nakamura, NXT
Worst Match: Dean Ambrose vs Brock Lesnar, WM32 (in terms of how let down I was)

Events:
Best event: Money In The Bank
Worst event: Fastlane

 

[timtamWB]

Performers:
Performer of the year: AJ Styles
Most Improved: Braun Strowman
Tag Team of the year: The Revival
Most Disappointing: Neville

Matches:
PPV Match of the year: Kevin Owens vs Sami Zayn at Battleground / DIY vs The Revival 2/3 Falls Match at Takeover:Toronto if Takeover included
Non-PPV Match of the year: Johnny Gargano vs Tomasso Ciampa, CWC
Worst Match: Curtis Axel vs R-Truth, Fastlane 2016

Events:
Best event: NXT Takeover: Toronto
Worst event: Summerslam, it was just too long with nothing happening

 

[Brick Loosener]

Performer of the year: Jericho/Broken Matt Hardy
Most Improved: the Miz
Tag Team of the year: the Revival
Most Disappointing: the Club

Matches:
PPV Match of the year: Sami Zayn vs Shinsuke Nakamura NXT Takeover Dallas
Non-PPV Match of the year: Killshot vs Marty the Moth Martinez/ Pentagon Dark vs Black Lotus triad
Worst Match: I skipped too many to really have a stand out

Events:
Best event: Ambrose cashes in.
Worst event: Brand split.

 

[Stevi_Tigers]

Performers:
Performer of the year: Aj styles/the miz/broken matt hardy
Most Improved: easily braun strowman
Tag Team of the year: the revival
Most Disappointing: dean ambrose

Matches:
PPV Match of the year: dolph ziggler vs the miz career vs title at no mercy. aj styles vs cena at summerslam
Non-PPV Match of the year: revival vs diy at takeover i don't count nxt as ppv's
Worst Match: r truth vs curtis axel at fastlane. noam dar vs ho ho lun cwc

Events:
Best event: survivor series (goldberg mark)
Worst event: fastlane

few of my own that i have added

best feud: the miz and dolph ziggler
worst feud: baron corbin and kallisto
best debut: aj styles or booby roode at take over
promo of the year: goldbergs return promo

 

[Peter Sidorkiewicz]

Performer of the year: AJ Styles
Most Improved: Matt Hardy
Tag Team of the year: Slater/Rhyno because the Slater free agent storyline was entertaining.
Most Disappointing: Rusev

Matches:
PPV Match of the year: Styles v Cena
Non-PPV Match of the year: Matt Hardy v Jeff Hardy
Worst Match: HHH v Roman Reigns

Events:
Best event: The Miz on talking smack
Worst event: Monday night raw is pretty dogshit now days

 

[RossFC]

Performers:
Performer of the year: Will Ospreay
Most Improved: Matt Hardy
Tag Team of the year: The Revival
Most Disappointing: Gallows and Anderson (WWE's fault)

Matches:
PPV Match of the year: The Miz vs Cesaro vs Kevin Owens vs Sami Zayn at Extreme Rules or Will Ospreay vs Ricochet NJPW at Best of the Super Juniors
Non-PPV Match of the year: Final Deletion on Impact Matt Hardy vs Jeff Hardy
Worst Match: Triple H vs Roman Reigns at WrestleMania

Events:
Best event: Money in the Bank (I went to it and enjoyed the MITB Match, Cena vs Styles and 2 new WWE Champs) or Bound For Glory (Best TNA PPV for a while)
Worst event: Fastlane

Best feud: Matt Hardy vs Jeff Hardy
Worst feud: Bo Dallas vs Curtis Axel
Best debut: AJ Styles at Royal Rumble
Promo of the year: The Miz on Talking Smack

 

[shoaibakhtar]

Wrestlers:
Performer of the year: AJ Styles
Most Improved: 'Broken' Matt Hardy
Tag Team of the year: The Revival
Most Disappointing: Titus O'Niel
Best female wrestler: Bayley; Charlotte

Matches:
PPV Match of the year: Sami Zayn vs Shinsuke Nakamura (NXT TakeOver: Dallas)
Non-PPV Match of the year: Roman Reigns vs Finn Bálor (RAW); Shinsuke Nakamura vs Finn Bálor (NXT)
Worst PPV Match of the year: The Miz vs Darren Young w/ Bob Backlund (Battleground)

Pay-per views:
Best PPV: Money in the Bank
Worst PPV: SummerSlam

Just, things:
Best thing: Goldberg squashing Brock Lesnar in 1:25
Worst thing: James Ellsworth's run in the WWE
Face of the year: Sami Zayn; Bayley
Heel of the year: Charlotte; The Miz
Best title reign: The Miz's Intercontinental Championship
Worst title reign: Roman Reigns' WWE World Championship

Music:
Best entrance: Shinsuke Nakamura (NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn II); Bobby Roode (NXT TakeOver: Toronto);
Best entrance music: Shinsuke Nakamura's "Rising Sun"; Bobby Roode's "Glorious Domination"
Worst entrance music: Roman Reigns

Feuds:
Best feud: AJ Styles vs John Cena; Matt Hardy vs Jeff Hardy; The Miz vs Dolph Ziggler
Worst feud: Dolph Ziggler vs Baron Corbin; Baron Corbin vs Kalisto

Miscellaneous:
Best return: Shane McMahon
Best spot: Shane McMahon's dive off Hell in a Cell at WrestleMania 32
Best debut: Bobby Roode; AJ Styles
Promo package: Witness the rise of the Miz
Promo of the year: The Miz on Talking Smack; Goldberg's return promo; Paul Heyman's Survivor Series aftermath promo
Best joke: The List of Jericho; JeriKO
Overused joke: James Ellsworth; the New Day

 

[Peter Sidorkiewicz]

Performer of the year: AJ Styles
Most Improved: Matt Hardy
Tag Team of the year: Slater/Rhyno because the Slater free agent storyline was entertaining.
Most Disappointing: Rusev

Matches:
PPV Match of the year: Styles v Cena
Non-PPV Match of the year: Matt Hardy v Jeff Hardy
Worst Match: HHH v Roman Reigns

Events:
Best event: The Miz on talking smack
Worst event: Monday night raw is pretty dogshit now days

Changing my performer of year to Matt Hardy.

 

[Filthy Sanchez]

Performer of the year: Matt Hardy
Most Improved: Matt Hardy
Tag Team of the year: New Day
Most Disappointing: Dean Ambrose
Best female wrestler: Eva Marie

Matches:
PPV Match of the year: AJ Styles Vs Reigns at Payback
Non-PPV Match of the year: Final Deletion Hardy vs Hardy
Worst PPV Match of the year: Reigns vs Ambrose vs Rollins (Battleground) (ruined the dream Shield triple threat reunion match)

Pay-per views:
Best PPV: I dunno, Fastlane?
Worst PPV: Battleground

Just, things:
Best thing: Goldberg return
Worst thing: Kevin Ownens winning the title as Triple H's "handpicked guy"
Face of the year: Goldburg
Heel of the year: Matt Hardy
Best title reign: Roman Reigns WWE title reign
Worst title reign: Triple H's WWE World Championship

Music:
Best entrance: Goldberg
Best entrance music: Shinsuke Nakamura's "Rising Sun";
Worst entrance music: Kevin Owens
Feuds:
Best feud: Matt Hardy vs Jeff Hardy
Worst feud: Shane McMahon vs Steph McMahon power struggle

Miscellaneous:
Best return: Goldberg
Best spot: Shane McMahon's dive off Hell in a Cell at WrestleMania 32
Best debut: James Ellsworth
Promo package: Randy Orton vs Brock Lesnar
Promo of the year: Roman Reign's "the guy" speech
Best joke: Orton's "no enhancement needed" jibe on Lesnar
Overused joke: Booty-Os