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2025 Match of the Year

The 14th annual Voices of Wrestling Match of the Year Poll—recognized worldwide by fans, wrestlers, promoters, and the wrestling media as the most prestigious Match of the Year countdown in professional wrestling.

Voices of Wrestling 2025 Match of the Year: #7 (Saya Kamitani vs. Tam Nakano – April 27)
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Voices of Wrestling 2025 Match of the Year: #7 (Saya Kamitani vs. Tam Nakano – April 27)

Saya Kamitani and Tam Nakano have one of the year’s most emotional and hard-hitting matches—#7 on Voices of Wrestling’s 2025 Match of the Year list! 

Rich Kraetschby Rich Kraetsch•January 30, 2026January 30, 2026
Voices of Wrestling 2025 Match of the Year: #8 (Bandido vs. Konosuke Takeshita – July 11)
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Voices of Wrestling 2025 Match of the Year: #8 (Bandido vs. Konosuke Takeshita – July 11)

Two of the best in the world—Bandido and Konosuke Takeshita—clash in the #8 match on Voices of Wrestling’s 2025 Match of the Year countdown! 

Rich Kraetschby Rich Kraetsch•January 30, 2026January 30, 2026
Voices of Wrestling 2025 Match of the Year: #9 (El Desperado vs. Jun Kasai – June 24)
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Voices of Wrestling 2025 Match of the Year: #9 (El Desperado vs. Jun Kasai – June 24)

El Desperado and Jun Kasai perfectly blend love and hate into an all-time great deathmatch—#9 on Voices of Wrestling’s 2025 Match of the Year! 

Rich Kraetschby Rich Kraetsch•January 30, 2026January 30, 2026
Voices of Wrestling 2025 Match of the Year: #10 (Sareee vs. Syuri – March 10)
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Voices of Wrestling 2025 Match of the Year: #10 (Sareee vs. Syuri – March 10)

A classic hard-hitting battle between Sareee and Syuri finishes #10 in Voices of Wrestling’s 2025 Match of the Year! 

Rich Kraetschby Rich Kraetsch•January 30, 2026January 30, 2026
Voices of Wrestling 2025 Match of the Year: Matches #25-11
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Voices of Wrestling 2025 Match of the Year: Matches #25-11

The Voices of Wrestling 2025 Match of the Year continues with the matches that just missed our Top 10: Matches #25-11!

Rich Kraetschby Rich Kraetsch•January 29, 2026January 30, 2026
Voices of Wrestling 2025 Match of the Year: Top 10 Early Reveal & Analysis
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Voices of Wrestling 2025 Match of the Year: Top 10 Early Reveal & Analysis

A day early reveal of the Voices of Wrestling 2025 Match of the Year Top 10 for FlagshipPatreon.com subscribers!

Rich Kraetschby Rich Kraetsch•January 29, 2026January 29, 2026
Voices of Wrestling 2025 Match of the Year: Matches #50-26
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Voices of Wrestling 2025 Match of the Year: Matches #50-26

The Voices of Wrestling 2025 Match of the Year enters the top 50 with matches #50-26! 

Rich Kraetschby Rich Kraetsch•January 28, 2026January 30, 2026
Voices of Wrestling 2025 Match of the Year: Matches #75-51
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Voices of Wrestling 2025 Match of the Year: Matches #75-51

The Voices of Wrestling 2025 Match of the Year countdown continues with the matches that just missed our Top 50: matches #75-51! 

Rich Kraetschby Rich Kraetsch•January 27, 2026January 30, 2026
Voices of Wrestling 2025 Match of the Year: Matches #100-76
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Voices of Wrestling 2025 Match of the Year: Matches #100-76

We’re kicking off the Voices of Wrestling 2025 Match of the Year countdown with matches #100 through #76!

Rich Kraetschby Rich Kraetsch•January 27, 2026January 30, 2026
Voices of Wrestling 2025 Match of the Year: Introduction & Honorable Mentions
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Voices of Wrestling 2025 Match of the Year: Introduction & Honorable Mentions

Welcome to the Voices of Wrestling 2025 Match of the Year Poll! We begin our countdown with an introduction & honorable mentions.

Rich Kraetschby Rich Kraetsch•January 26, 2026January 30, 2026

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