Match of the Month Archives - Voices of Wrestling

Match of the Month (September 2018)

by Lawson Leong | Oct 27, 2018

Lawson’s picks for the best matches of September in what was arguably the slowest month of the year.

Match of the Month: August 2018

by Lawson Leong | Sep 18, 2018

What was the best of the best in August?

Match of the Month (July 2018)

by Lawson Leong | Aug 30, 2018

Remember July? It seems like years ago with the G1 Climax just getting underway — what matches emerged as the best of July?

Match of the Month: June 2018

by Lawson Leong | Jul 27, 2018

This month we got the highest rated match in history by Dave Meltzer, NJPW’s big Dominion show, another stellar NXT Takeover and Super Juniors Finals.

Match of the Month (May 2018)

by Lawson Leong | Jun 20, 2018

The best of the best from May 2018.

Match of the Month (April 2018)

by Lawson Leong | May 15, 2018

April 2018 featured the largest WrestleMania weekend of all time, a stacked AJPW Champion Carnival, and a major NJPW show. I personally enjoyed dozens of pro wrestling matches this April, so let’s see which ones were deemed the best of the best by our voters at the Voices of Wrestling forums.

Match of the Month (March 2018)

by Lawson Leong | Apr 18, 2018

March was another great month of pro wrestling in the books, featuring two fantastic tournaments — let’s find out who rose above the rest to be our March 2018 Match of the Month.

Match of the Month (February 2018)

by Lawson Leong | Mar 15, 2018

Democracy lives on as we head forth in the Match of the Month calendar year. A couple of surprises made the list this month, and that’s what’s great about the new format: it’s expanding our horizons!

Match of the Month: January 2018

by Lawson Leong | Feb 19, 2018

New year, new format. Check out the brand-new Match of the Month!

Match of the Month: December 2017

by Lawson Leong | Jan 16, 2018

It’s been an incredible year. Let’s finish it off strong.

Match of the Month (November 2017)

by Lawson Leong | Dec 12, 2017

We’re winding down on the year here, but we saw the major events deliver some great ones this month. Let’s dive in!

Match of the Month (October 2017)

by Lawson Leong | Nov 16, 2017

A stacked Battle of Los Angeles, King of Pro-Wrestling and great shows from around Japan highlight October’s Match of the Month countdown.

Match of the Month (September 2017)

by Lawson Leong | Oct 11, 2017

Big time main events from Lucha Underground, Wrestle-1, CHIKARA, PROGRESS and NJPW highlight our September 2017 Match of the Month list!

Match of the Month (August 2017)

by Lawson Leong | Sep 11, 2017

August 2017 was perhaps the greatest month in what has been perhaps the greatest year of in-ring professional wrestling of all-time.

Match of the Month (July 2017)

by Lawson Leong | Aug 10, 2017

I hate for this month’s list to be so NJPW G1 Climax heavy but…what can you do? PROGRESS has been great, WWE has been…not.

Match of the Month: June 2017

by Lawson Leong | Jul 14, 2017

An embarrassment of riches.

Match of the Month (May 2017)

by Lawson Leong | Jun 12, 2017

2017 has been a special year and May 2017 was no exception. Here are the best matches from a stacked month of May.

Match of the Month (April 2017)

by Lawson Leong | May 10, 2017

April was a hell of a month in pro wrestling.

Match of the Month: March 2017

by Lawson Leong | Apr 10, 2017

March was like a three-act play capped off by one of the craziest weekends of wrestling we’ve ever seen — it’s our March 2017 Match of the Month!

Match of the Month (February 2017)

by Lawson Leong | Mar 8, 2017

While February wasn’t the all-time great month we saw in January, it held up its end of the bargain, keeping up the momentum of 2017.

Match of the Month (January 2017)

by Lawson Leong | Feb 10, 2017

Match of the Month is back!

Match of the Month – August 2016 (Voting)

by Voices of Wrestling Staff | Sep 6, 2016

August 2016 may go down as the greatest singular month in pro wrestling history. Help us determine the best individual match from an insane month.

Match of the Month: July 2016

by Taylor C. Mitchell | Aug 11, 2016

July was yet another loaded month in the world of wrestling with a couple of matches that will end up on plenty of MOTY lists at year-end.

Match of the Month: July 2016 (Voting)

by Taylor C. Mitchell | Aug 1, 2016

Voting is now live for July 2016’s Match of the Month — let’s meet our contenders!

Match of the Month: June 2016

by Taylor C. Mitchell | Jul 18, 2016

June was a stellar month of matches, some of which be will definitely make MOTY lists. Here are the best of the best.

Match of the Month: June 2016 (Voting)

by Voices of Wrestling Staff | Jul 1, 2016

June is in the books and it’s now time to look back on the month that was in the world of wrestling. Voting for June 2016 Match of the Month is live!

Match of the Month: May 2016

by Taylor C. Mitchell | Jun 14, 2016

May had many matches that will end up on MOTY ballots, including one Match of the Month contender that will crack the overall Top 10 in the many MOTY polls.

Match of the Month (May 2016 – Voting)

by Rich Kraetsch | Jun 1, 2016

May is officially the books and at Voices of Wrestling, that means it’s Match of the Month time!

Match of the Month (April 2016)

by Taylor C. Mitchell | May 10, 2016

The biggest month in the history of our Match of the Month project highlighted by an absolutely insane amount of matches from WrestleMania Weekend.

Match of the Month: April 2016 (Voting)

by Rich Kraetsch | May 2, 2016

Oh, April, you’ve spoiled us. This month, 25 matches were nominated for April’s Match of the Month. Match list and voting details within.

Match of the Month – March 2016

by Taylor C. Mitchell | Apr 7, 2016

March turned out to have the biggest volume of matches in 2016, doubling the amount of nominations we received in the forgettable month of February.

Match of the Month: March 2016 – Voting

by Taylor C. Mitchell | Apr 1, 2016

Before the madness of WrestleMania weekend, we want to look back at the best of the best from March 2016. We need your help picking the Match of the Month!

Match of the Month (February 2016)

by Taylor C. Mitchell | Mar 7, 2016

Who took home the crown as February’s Match of the Month?

Match of the Month (January 2016)

by Taylor C. Mitchell | Feb 8, 2016

Match of the Month returns to Voices of Wrestling with a much-needed overhaul — join us as we look at the best of the best from January 2015.

2015 Match of the Year: #10-1

by Voices of Wrestling Staff | Jan 29, 2016

It’s finally here, the Top 10 Matches of 2015 as voted by our esteemed panel.

Match of the Month (November 2015)

by Rich Kraetsch | Dec 9, 2015

Would NJPW reign supreme yet again or could one of the top Dragon Gate matches of the year knock them off the pedestal? It’s November’s Match of the Month!

Match of the Month – November (Voting)

by Rich Kraetsch | Dec 3, 2015

Help us out! Vote on your favorite matches from the month of November

Match of the Month – November (Nominations)

by Rich Kraetsch | Nov 30, 2015

November is all but finished and here at Voices of Wrestling, that means Match of the Month time!

Match of the Month (October 2015)

by Voices of Wrestling Staff | Nov 3, 2015

Only 0.1% seperated our Match of the Month (October 2015) winner and second place — could Sasha Banks & Bayley hold off Kazuchika Okada & A.J. Styles?

Match of the Month (October) – Voting

by Rich Kraetsch | Oct 29, 2015

Voting has officially begun for Voices of Wrestling’s October Match of the Month.

Match of the Month (September)

by Voices of Wrestling Staff | Oct 8, 2015

We’re spoiled. September may have been a bit of a dud but looking at our Match of the Month results, it was still a great month!

Match of the Month (September) – Voting

by Rich Kraetsch | Oct 5, 2015

Voting is now live for Voices of Wrestling’s Match of the Month (September).

Match of the Month (September) – Nominations

by Rich Kraetsch | Sep 28, 2015

With the end of September drawing near, it’s time to start nominating your favorite matches of the month of our Match of the Month countdown!

Match of the Month (August 2015)

by Voices of Wrestling Staff | Sep 15, 2015

What match emerged as the very best from a loaded month of August?

Match of the Month: August (Voting)

by Rich Kraetsch | Sep 9, 2015

Voting is officially underway for Voices of Wrestling’s August Match of the Month!

August Match of the Month – Nominations

by Rich Kraetsch | Sep 1, 2015

Nominations have begun! What were your favorites from a loaded month of August?

Match of the Month (July)

by Voices of Wrestling Staff | Aug 13, 2015

What was the best of the best from the month of July?

Match of the Month (July) – Voting

by Rich Kraetsch | Aug 11, 2015

We need your help!

Match of the Month (June 2015)

by Voices of Wrestling Staff | Jul 10, 2015

The best of the best from the month of June.

Match of the Month (May 2015)

by Voices of Wrestling Staff | Jun 12, 2015

The closest Match of the Month vote yet! Only 1.1% separated our top two matches, who emerged on top?

Match of the Month (May) – Voting

by Rich Kraetsch | Jun 6, 2015

Voting is now live at http://www.voicesofwrestling.com/match-of-the-month/may15-voting/ Here are your contenders: 1. Hirooki Goto vs. Shinsuke Nakamura http://www.njpwworld.com 2. Dragon Kid vs. Akira Tozawa...

Match of the Month (April 2015)

by Voices of Wrestling Staff | May 13, 2015

We knew a month like this would come eventually, it had to. Granted, it took three months into 2015 and this project for it to happen but it happened. Hey, let’s look on the bright side — there were still some pretty solid matches!

Match of the Month (March 2015)

by Voices of Wrestling Staff | Apr 9, 2015

The best of the best from a loaded month of March

Match of the Month (March) – Voting

by Rich Kraetsch | Apr 3, 2015

Voting has begun!

Match of the Month (February 2015)

by Voices of Wrestling Staff | Mar 10, 2015

And we thought January was a loaded month…

Match of the Month (January 2015)

by Rich Kraetsch | Feb 5, 2015

Yes, it wasn’t enough for us to do a Match of the Year countdown, in true Voices of Wrestling fashion, we had to jump a little higher, go the extra mile, etc. so we’re doing a Match of the Month countdown!