June is in the books and it’s now time to look back on the month that was in the world of wrestling. Voting is now live for June 2016’s Match of the Month at voicesofwrestling.com/matchofthemonth. If you’re interested in checking out our previous Match of the Month countdowns as well as details on the project’s origins, how matches get nominated and more visit voicesofwrestling.com/category/vow-latest/columns/match-of-the-month.
Below you’ll find a list of matches eligible to win this month. Remember the goal of the project isn’t simply to name a Match of the Month but to expose people to the best wrestling in any given month. If you haven’t seen any of the matches on this list, please go out of your way and try to check them out before voting. Anyway, here are June 2016’s Best:
June 2016 Contenders:
| Daisuke Sekimoto vs. Kento Miyahara | AJPW | Super Power Series 2016 Day 4 | 5/25/2016 |
| Chris Hero vs. Mark Andrews | PROGRESS | PROGRESS Chapter 30: Super Strong 16 2016 | 5/29/2016 |
| Daisuke Sasaki vs. Konosuke Takeshita | DDT | DDT TV | 5/29/2016 |
| Matanza Cueto vs. Cage | Lucha Underground | Lucha Underground TV | 6/1/2016 |
| Mascara Dorada vs. Caristico | LLE | Lucha Libre Elite on Lucha Azteca 7 | 6/3/2016 |
| Matt Sydal vs. KUSHIDA | NJPW | Best of the Super Juniors Night 10 | 6/3/2016 |
| Will Ospreay vs. Ryusuke Taguchi | NJPW | Best of the Super Juniors Finals | 6/7/2016 |
| American Alpha vs. The Revival | NXT | Takeover: The End | 6/8/2016 |
| Kyle O’Reilly vs. KUSHIDA | ROH | ROH TV | 6/11/2016 |
| Drew Galloway vs. Bobby Lashley | TNA | Slammiversary XIV | 6/12/2016 |
| Will Ospreay vs. Mike Bailey | RevPro UK | Angle vs. Sabre Jr. | 6/12/2016 |
| Kairi Hojo vs. Hiroyo Matsumoto | Fortune Dream | Fortune Dream 3 | 6/14/2016 |
| Daisuke Sekimoto & Yuji Hino vs. Go Shiozaki & Yuji Okabayashi | Fortune Dream | Fortune Dream 3 | 6/14/2016 |
| Fenix vs. Johnny Mundo vs. King Cuerno vs. Ivelisse vs. Pentagon Jr. vs. Taya | Lucha Underground | Lucha Underground TV | 6/15/2016 |
| John Cena vs. AJ Styles | WWE | Money in the Bank 2016 | 6/19/2016 |
| Chris Hero vs. Marty Scurll | PROGRESS | PROGRESS Chapter 31: All Hail the New Puritans | 6/19/2016 |
| Will Ospreay vs. KUSHIDA | NJPW | Dominion 2016 | 6/19/2016 |
| Katsuyori Shibata vs. Yuji Nagata | NJPW | Dominion 2016 | 6/19/2016 |
| Michael Elgin vs. Kenny Omega | NJPW | Dominion 2016 | 6/19/2016 |
| Tetsuya Naito vs. Kazuchika Okada | NJPW | Dominion 2016 | 6/19/2016 |
All set? Get to voting! It’s now live at voicesofwrestling.com/matchofthemonth.
