2025 NWA Year End Awards Announced: Natalia Markova, Silas Mason, More

The votes are in for the 2025 NWA Year End Awards with Natalia Markova, Silas Mason, and more taking home award wins. The NWA announced the 2025 Year-End Award winners on Thursday morning. Mason won the NWA Male Wrestler of the Year, while Markova took home the win for NWA Female Wrestler of the Year.

The Year-End Awards were voted on through the NWA Twitter account. The announcement sent to 411 notes that “thousands of votes” were cast in the awards across the categories.

Markova also won NWA Match of the Year for her bout with Tiffany Nieves at NWA Looks That Kill. That match earned Markova a third award as well, with her dropkick off the cage winning Moment of the Year.

You can see the full list of winners below:

NWA Wrestler of the Year (Male)

* “Thrillbilly” Silas Mason

(Additional Nominees: Thom Latimer, Mims, and Bryan Idol)

NWA Wrestler of the Year (Female)

* Natalia Markova

(Additional Nominees: Kenzie Paige, Tiffany Nieves, and Big Mama)

NWA Tag Team of the Year

* Knox & Murdoch

(Additional Nominees: Television’s Most Attractive, The Immortals, and Alex Taylor & Kerry Morton of The Southern Six)

NWA Match of the Year

* Natalia Markova vs. Tiffany Nieves – NWA Looks That Kill

(Additional Nominees: Silas Mason vs. Thom Latimer – NWA 77, Team KFW vs. Team JCP – NWA 77, and Thom Latimer vs. Colby Corino vs. Rhino – NWA Crockett Cup 2025)

NWA Breakthrough Star of the Year

* Mike Mondo

(Additional Nominees: The SlimeBallz, Alex Taylor, and The Immortals)

NWA Moment of the Year

* Natalia Markova Dropkick Off the Cage, NWA Looks That Kill

(Additional Nominees: Pope Returns, Silas Mason Breaks Bryan Idol’s Collarbone, and Immortals Win 2025 NWA Crockett Cup)

NWA Hot Prospect of the Year

* Kylie Paige

(Additional Nominees: Kerry Morton, Carson Bartholomew Drake, and Slade)

NWA Shock of the Year

* NWA POWERRR Moves to Roku Sports

(Additional Nominees: Gargantuan Gretta Debuts, Col. Joe Cazana Declares Himself NWA President, and The SlimeBallz Win U.S. Tag Titles)