TWM: Wrestler of the Week | Week 4 | 23rd – 29th January 2021

Wrestler of the Week returns for another week of rankings.

RAW, Smackdown and NXT are judged this week on YouTube Highlights while we also got to see some amazing matches in IMPACT, AEW, and New Japan Pro-Wrestling but more specifically New Japan of America [NJoA]. 

Honourable Mentions:

Red Velvet

MJF & Chris Jericho

Kenny Omega, Luke Gallows and Karl Anderson

The Young Bucks

The Dark Order

Britt Baker D.M.D. & Thunder Rosa

As always, these points are based on:

Top 15 Wrestlers of the Week

Here we take a deep dive into the top fifteen of the week.

Clark Connors – 1 Point

Clark Connors had a wonderful match on New Japan of America [NJoA] in their opening bout on New Japan Strong.

Rocky Romero – 2 Points

Rocky Romero faced off with Chris Dickinson on New Japan Strong this week in a hard hitting match.

Chris Dickinson – 3 Points

Chris Dickinson faced off with Rocky Romero on New Japan Strong this week in a hard hitting match.

Shayna Baszler – 4 Points

Shayna Baszler faced off against Charlotte Flair in a singles and tag team match, Baszler teaming with Nia Jax and Lacey Evans, this week on Monday Night RAW.

Charlotte Flair – 5 Points

Charlotte Flair faced off against Shayna Baszler in a singles and tag team match, Flair teaming with Mandy Rose and Dana Brooke this week on Monday Night RAW.

Trey Miguel – 6 Points

Trey Miguel returned to IMPACT Wrestling this week in a six-man-tag match, where he shined bright and reminded everyone of why he should be X Division Champion or maybe even IMPACT World Champion in the future.

Brian Pillman Jr. – 7 Points

Brian Pillman Jr. and Griff Garrison of the Varsity Blondes, who formed in July of 2020 on AEW: Dark, faced off against Chris Jericho & MJF of The Inner Circle.  Even though they didn’t win the match they may have just out classed the team across the ring from them, could they eventually be in contention for the AEW Tag Team Championships.

Griff Garrison – 8 Points

Griff Garrison and Brian Pillman Jr. of the Varsity Blondes, who formed in July of 2020 on AEW: Dark, faced off against Chris Jericho & MJF of The Inner Circle.  Even though they didn’t win the match they may have just out classed the team across the ring from them, could they eventually be in contention for the AEW Tag Team Championships.

Lance Archer – 9 Points

Lance Archer faced off against Eddie Kingston after months of feuding in the opening match on AEW: Dynamite.  It was a hard hitting brawl that spilled to the outside of the ring on many occasions, the two of them letting their hatred for one another spill over into their bout.

Eddie Kingston – 10 Points

Eddie Kingston faced off against Lance Archer after months of feuding in the opening match on AEW: Dynamite.  It was a hard hitting brawl that spilled to the outside of the ring on many occasions, the two of them letting their hatred for one another spill over into their bout.

Lio Rush – 11 Points

Lio Rush, who teamed up with TJP & Fred Rosser, against Bullet Club members KENTA, El Phantasmo & Hikuleo in a hard hitting match on New Japan of America [NJoA] in their main event on New Japan Strong.  Lio Rush and KENTA showed amazing chemistry, there first time meeting was at a house show for NXT in Oct 2017, and out shone everyone else in the ring.

KENTA – 12 Points

KENTA, who teamed up with fellow Bullet Club members El Phantasmo & Hikuleo, against Lio Rush, TJP & Fred Rosser in a hard hitting match on New Japan of America [NJoA] in their main event on New Japan Strong.  KENTA and Lio Rush showed amazing chemistry, there first time meeting was at a house show for NXT in Oct 2017, and out shone everyone else in the ring.

Jon Moxley – 13 Points

Jon Moxley cut another fantastic promo, via video, on AEW: Dynamite before attacking, along with Fénix, The Good Brothers, The Young Bucks and eventually hitting AEW World Champion, Kenny Omega with a Paradigm Shift.  Later on Mox made a surprise appearance on New Japan Strong, attacking the IWGP United States Championship Match Contract Holder KENTA before declaring that he was here for him.  He is now feuding with two different iterations of the Bullet Club in two different promotions.

Dax Harwood – 14 Points

Dax Harwood faced off against Jungle Boy of The Jurassic Express in a main event worthy match, which it wasn’t, on AEW: Dynamite.  The two of them didn’t hold anything back and produced a match that is an early contender for Match of the Year.

Jungle Boy – 15 Points

Jungle Boy faced off against Dax Harwood of FTR in a main event worthy match, which it wasn’t, on AEW: Dynamite.  The two of them didn’t hold anything back and produced a match that is an early contender for Match of the Year.

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