The year is coming to a close, and now is the time where awards are being handed out to wrestlers and companies around the world for their various achievements this year. CBS Sports is one of many establishments to announce their awards for this year.

Former SmackDown Women’s Champion Becky Lynch was revealed as the wrestler of the year- surpassing the likes of Ronda Rousey, Kenny Omega, Kota Ibushi, Johnny Gargano and other award recipients this year. Lynch actually took to her Twitter account to comment on the victory.

The entire list of awards released by CBS Sports includes Superstars and personnel from multiple promotions, but you can find the results below.

All award titles with an asterisk at the end of the award name are exclusive to WWE.

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Wrestler of the Year: Becky Lynch (WWE)
WWE Male Wrestler of the Year: Johnny Gargano
NJPW Wrestler of the Year: Kota Ibushi
Match of the Year: Kenny Omega def. Kazuchika Okada (NJPW Dominion 6.9)
WWE Match of the Year: Becky Lynch vs. Charlotte Flair vs. Asuka (TLC)
WWE NXT Match of the Year: Andrade “Cien” Almas def. Johnny Gargano (NXT TakeOver: Philadelphia)
Tag Team of the Year: The Usos (WWE)
Rookie of the Year: Ronda Rousey (WWE)
Commentator of the Year: Mauro Ranallo (NXT)
Comeback Wrestler of the Year: Daniel Bryan (WWE)
Breakthrough Wrestler of the Year*: Buddy Murphy (205 Live)
Feud of the Year*: Johnny Gargano vs. Tomasso Ciampa (NXT)
Best Pay-Per-View of the Year*: TLC: Tables, Ladders, and Chairs
Best Moment of the Year*: Becky Lynch attacks Ronda Rousey on Raw
Best Promo of the Year*: Daniel Bryan before TLC
Smack Talker of the Year*: Samoa Joe
Worst Angle of the Year*: DeGeneration X vs. Brothers of Destruction

What are your expectations for the awards next year? Does Lynch deserve this victory, in your opinion? Let us know your thoughts, opinions, and reactions in those comments below.

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