Wrestler of the Year: Mike Santana / Nygma says: Mike Santana
After reinventing himself and becoming the TNA World Champion, Mike Santana has been voted the 2025 Male Wrestler of the Year. Santana vowed to have an even bigger 2026 as he challenges Frankie Kazarian for the TNA World Title on January 17 at Genesis.
Nygma says: Don’t try to preach a convert. As I recently said, the inspired Mike Santana is an inspiration, not only to me but to every wrestling fan and human being. I believe in Boricua.
Inspirational Wrestler of The Year: Chris Bey
“The Ultimate Finesser,” Chris Be,y is the 2025 Inspirational Wrestler of the Year. Bey returned to TNA Wrestling in his hometown of Las Vegas for the first time since his injury. Also, he was the one to announce a new record-breaking attendance at TNA Bound For Glory. Nygma says: The category was unannounced, but I completely agree with this choice.
.@DashingChrisBey drops a HUGE #TNABoundForGlory announcement!
WATCH #TNABoundForGlory on TNA+: https://t.co/T2jTpWvQ1d pic.twitter.com/E4imwld8GQ
— TNA Wrestling (@ThisIsTNA) October 13, 2025
Faction of the Year: The System / Nygma says: Order 4 and The System, tie
Moose, Eddie Edwards, Brian Myers, JDC, and Alisha Edwards, known together as The System, are the 2025 Faction of the Year. JDC will retire from in-ring competition this January at Genesis as he steps into the ring against his friend and ally, Eddie Edwards. Nygma says: The antagony between Order 4 and The System led me to a tie, as it seems like one can’t exist without the other, at least in 2025.