2020 NXT Year-End Award Winners
The NXT Year-End Awards are back and celebrating an incredible 2020 for the black-and-gold brand. Check out the full list of winners below recognizing the biggest Superstars, matches, moments and more from this past year.
Event of the Year
- TakeOver: Blackpool 2
- TakeOver: Portland
- TakeOver: In Your House
- Great American Bash
- TakeOver: XXX
- TakeOver: 31
- Halloween Havoc
- TakeOver: WarGames - WINNER
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Rivalry of the Year
- Adam Cole vs. Pat McAfee - WINNER
- Candice LeRae vs. Io Shirai
- Damian Priest vs. Johnny Gargano
- Dexter Lumis vs. Cameron Grimes
- Shotzi Blackheart vs. Robert Stone
- Rhea Ripley vs. Raquel Gonzalez
- WALTER vs. Ilja Dragunov
- Kay Lee Ray vs. Piper Niven
Breakout Star of the Year
- Pat McAfee
- Damian Priest
- Shotzi Blackheart - WINNER
- Cameron Grimes
- Dexter Lumis
- Timothy Thatcher
- Raquel Gonzalez
- Santos Escobar
- Ilja Dragunov
SHOTZI BREAKOUT.
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) December 31, 2020
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Tag Team of the Year
- Undisputed ERA - WINNER
- Oney Lorcan & Danny Burch
- Breezango
- Imperium
- Gallus
- Legado Del Fantasma
Female Competitor of the Year
- Rhea Ripley
- Io Shirai - WINNER
- Candice LeRae
- Dakota Kai
- Kay Lee Ray
- Tegan Nox
Male Competitor of the Year
- Finn Bálor
- Adam Cole - WINNER
- Johnny Gargano
- Keith Lee
- WALTER
- Tommaso Ciampa
Match of the Year
- Fatal 4-Way Iron Man Match – Finn Balor vs. Tommaso Ciampa vs. Adam Cole vs. Johnny Gargano – Super Tuesday
- Adam Cole vs. Finn Balor > NXT Title Match – Super Tuesday II
- Johnny Gargano vs. Tommaso Ciampa – One Final Beat
- Finn Balor vs. Kyle O’Reilly > NXT Title Match – TakeOver 31 - WINNER
- Keith Lee vs. Adam Cole > Great American Bash
- Ladder Match for North American Championship – Takeover XXX
- Io Shirai vs. Candice LeRae > TLS Women’s Championship Match – Halloween Havoc
- Ilja Dragunov vs. WALTER > NXT UK Title Match – NXT UK TV
- Men’s WarGames Match
- Women’s WarGames Match
- Rhea Ripley vs. Io Shirai vs. Charlotte – TakeOver: In Your House
- Gallus vs. Imperium vs. GYV vs. Andrews/Webster – Ladder Match - TakeOver: Blackpool 2
- Tyler Bate vs. Jordan Devlin - TakeOver: Blackpool 2
- Bronson Reed vs. Roderick Strong vs. Johnny Gargano - NXT TV
- Matt Riddle vs. Timothy Thatcher – Fight Pit
Future Star
- Austin Theory - WINNER
- Jake Atlas
- Leon Ruff
- Kacy Catanzaro
- Kayden Carter
- Indi Hartwell
- Xia Li
- A-Kid
- Aoife Valkyrie
- Pretty Deadly
Overall Competitor of the Year
- Adam Cole
- Io Shirai - WINNER
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