SMACKDOWN RECAP: airdate 1/6/12

In Men's Division action:
#25. Cody Rhodes defeated  #24. Booker T to retain the WWE Intercontinental Championship. Cody picked up 18 points, Booker lost 13 points plus his 131bonus points.

#41. Hornswoggle defeated  #72. Heath Slater in an Over The Top Rope Challenge. Hornswoggle picked up 8 points, Slater lost 17 points.

#45. Hunico defeated #73. Ted DiBiase Jr.  Hunico picked up 8 points, Ted lost 17 points.

#78. Santino Marella defeated #36. Drew McIntyre. Santino gained 15 points plus 580 bonus points, Drew lost 24 points.

World Champion Daniel Bryan defeated  #16. Big Show via DQ to retain the WWE World Heavyweight Championship. Bryan picked up 1 point, Show lost 1 point.


In a Men's Tag Team division matchup, #3. Primo and Epico defeated WWE Champions Evan Bourne and Kofi Kingston in a non-title match. The Colons earned 35 points plus 65 bonus points., Air Boom lost 3 points.

In a Woman's Division match, #23. Tamina defeated #10. Natalya Neidhart. Tamina picked up 21 points plus 325 bonus ponts, Nattie lost 13 points.

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TNA IMPACT RECAP airdate 1/5/12

In a Men's Division matchup, #21 RVD and #48 Gunner went to a no-contest. Each recieved a "No-Decision" on their records but lost no points.

In a 6 man tag match, Jeff Hardy, James Storm and Abyss went to a no-contest with World Champion Bobby Roode, Kurt Angle, and Bully Ray.

In Women's Tag Team Division action, Knockouts Tag Team Champions Gail Kim and Madison Rayne  defeated unranked Mickie James and Traci Brooks. The champs picked up 2 points. James and Brooks enter the Rankings with an 0-1-0 record and minus 1 point.

In Men's Tag Team Division action:
#10. Brutus Magnus and Samoa Joe defeated #18. AJ Styles and Kazarian. Magnus and Joe gained 19 points, A.J. and Kaz lost 10 points.

Unranked Jesse Sorenson and Zima Ion defeated #48. Austin Aries and Kid Kash. Jesse and Zima picked up 13 points, Aries and Kash lost 30 points.

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2011 Year End Rankings

The following are the year end North American Wrestling Rankings. These rankings are based on the total career points [since the inception of the NAWR] for wrestlers that had at least 1 televised match in 2011. 

To see the wrestlers/team's full records and points click on the catagories at the top of the page.  

TOP WOMAN: Gail Kim

TOP  TAG TEAM[men]:  Beer Money

TOP  TAG TEAM[women]  Gail Kim and Madison Rayne.

TOP  MEN:
                                         
1. Randy Orton　　　　
2. John Cena　　　　  
3. Edge                            
4. Dolph Ziggler　　　    
5. C.M. Punk　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　　
6. HHH　　　　　　　 
7. Undertaker                    
8. Bobby Roode　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 　 　
9. Jeff Hardy　　　　　 
10. Sheamus　　　　　  
11. Rey Mysterio               
12. Kane                            
13. Christian　　　　　  
14. James Storm　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
15. Kurt Angle　　　　   　
16. Kofi Kingston　　　 
17. Zack Ryder　　　　          　
18. Alberto Del Rio　　                                  
19. Mark Henry　　　　                      　　　　　　　
20. A.J. Styles　　　　　
21. The Miz　　　　　　
22. Big Show　　　　　
23. Daniel Bryan　　　　　　　　　　　　
24. Abyss　　　　　　  
25. Samoa Joe 　　　　  
26. Sting                            
27. Ultimo Guerrero　　　 
28. Matt Hardy                  
29. Robbie E　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
30. RVD　　　　　　　
31. Great Khali                 
32. Jushin Liger　　　　　
33. Wade Barrett　　　   
34. Kazarian                      
35. Booker T　　　　　 
36. Cody Rhodes　　　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　
37. Averno　　　　　　　　
38. Jay Lethal　　　　　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　
39. El Generico　　　　　
40. John Morrison　　　 
41. Mike Bennett　　　　 
42. Crimson　　　　　　
43. Austin Aries　　　　 
44. Mr. Anderson              
45. Sombra                          　　　　　　　　　　　 　
46. R-Truth　　　　　　
47. Ezekial Jackson　　　
48. Rey Bucennero              
49. Rush                               
50. Doug Williams　　　                         
51. Davey Richards　　　                                               
52. Drew McIntyre　　　
53. Jack Swagger　　　 
54. Vladamir Kozlov        
55. La Mascara　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
56. Sin Cara　 　　　　 
57. R.J. Brewer                   
58. Alex Shelly                 
59. Kevin Nash　　　　 
60. Hornswoggle　　　　
61. Hernandez                   
62. Virus                             
63. Mascara Dorado            
64. Eric Young　　　　  　
65. Matt Morgan　　　   
66. Hector Garza                 
67. Garrett Bischoff　　　 
68. Hunico　　　　　　　
69. Christopher Daniels　
70. Petey Williams            
71. Lizmark Jr.                     
72. Mr. Niebla                      
73. Jeff Jarrett　　　　　
74. Gunner　　　　　　  
75. Amazing Red              
76. Jerry Lawler                   
77. Tammasso Ciampa　　        
78. Eddie Edwards　　　   
79. Dragon Rojo Jr.　　　  
80. Scott Steiner                 
81. Rob Terry                     　　　　　　　　　　　　
82. Mason Ryan　　　　　
83. Max Buck                      
84. Atlantis                           
85. Roderick Strong　　　 
86. Kevin Steen　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 　 　　　　　　　
87. Justin Gabriel　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 　　 　
88. Polvora
89[t]. Jon Rekon
89[t]. Anarchaia
91. Orlando Jordan
92. Michael Elgin　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 　
93. El Hijo Del Fantasmo
94[t] Sangre Azteca
94[t] Palacio Negro
96. El Felino
97[t] Jim Ross
97[t] Okato
97[t] Valiente
100. Jesse Sorenson
101. Roddy Piper
102. Jimmy Rave　　　　　　　　　　　
103. Jack Evans
104. Marco Corleone
105. Diamente
106. Hiroshi Tanahashi
107. Mephisto
108. Mark Haskins
109. Charley Malice
110. Mike Mondo　　　　　　　　　　　　　 　
111. Eclipse
112. Rhyno
113. MVP
114. Jerry Lynn
115. Jeremy Buck
116. Jimmy Jacobs
117. Percy Watson　　　　　　　　　
118. Zima Ion　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
119. Magno
120. T.J. Perkins　　　　　　　　　　　　　
121. Michael Cole
122. Kid Kash　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
123. Alex Riley
124. Husky Harris
125. Brian Kendrick
126. Anthony Nese　　　　　　　　　　
127. Yoshi Tatsu　　　　　　 　　　
128. Bully Ray　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
129. D’Angelo Dinero　　　　
130. Ric Flair
131. Brother D-Von　　　　　　　　　　　
132. David Otunga　　　　　　　　　　　
133. Jinder Mahal　　　　　　　　　　　　
134. Michael McGillicutty
135. Kiyoshi
136. Arya Daivari
137. Brutus Magnus
138. Raven
139. Luke Gallows
140. D.H. Smith
141. Jesse Neal　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
142. Darren Young
143. Chris Sabin
144. Tyler Reks　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
145. Heath Slater　　　　　　　　　　　　
146. Ted DiBiase Jr.　　　　 　　
147. Matt Stryker
148. Stevie Richards
149. Low Ki
150. Trent Barreta
151. Evan Bourne
152. Curt Hawkins　　　　　　　　　　　
153. Vance Archer
154. Goldust
155. Primo Colon　　　　　　　　　　　　
156. Shannon Moore
157. William Regal
158. JTG　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
159. Jimmy Yang
160. Tyson Kidd　　　　　　　　　　　 　　
161. Chris Masters
162. Santino Marella　　　
163. Chavo Guerrero
164.Tommy Dreamer
165[t] Fredrico Palicios
165[t] Dakota Darsow
165[t] Shocker
165[t] Negro Casas
165[t] Psicosis 2
165[t] Seth Allen
165[t] Metro
165[t] Mike Stevens
173[t] El Terrible
173[t] El Texano Jr.
173[t] Maximo
176. Johnny Curtis　　　　　　　　　　 　　
177. Brodus Clay
178. Derrick Bateman　　　　 　　
179. Brooklyn Brawler
180. Angel De Oro
181[t]  Blue Panther
181[t] Titus O’Neil　　　　　　　　　　　 　 　
183. Jimmy Uso　　　　　　　　　　 　　　 　
184. Murphy
185. Bobby Fox
186. Jey Uso　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　 　　　　　　　　
187. Matt Bentley
188. Sgt. Slaughter
189. Epico　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 　　
190. Sydistico
191. Jamin Olivencia　　　　　　　
192. Bobby Howard
193[t] Chris Hero　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
193[t] Jonathan Cruz
195[t] Hulk Hogan
195[t] Chris Silvio　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
197. Super Nova
198[t] Jay Rios
198[t] Mike from Brooklyn
200[t] Eric Bischoff
200[t] Shiloh Jonze　　　　　　　　　　　　　 　
202. Steve Corino　　　　　　　　　　　　　
203. Kyle O'Reilly　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
204[t] Misterioso Jr.
204[t] Cancerbero
204[t] Ephisto
207. Alex Silva　　　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　
208. Andy Ridge　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
209. J.J. LaRoque

RAW RECAP: 1/2/12

In Men's Division action:
World Champion Daniel Bryan defeated #25 Intercontinental Champion Cody Rhodes in a non-title match.
Bryan picked up 18 points, Cody lost 1 point.

#3. Dolph Ziggler defeated WWE Champion C.M. Punk by countout. Dolph picked up 35 points, Punk lost 3 points. The title did not change hands due to the countout finish.

#6. Sheamus and #15. the Miz went to a no-contest. Each recieved a No-Decision on their record but lost no points.

#23. Wade Barrett defeated #78. Santino Marella. Wade picked up 7 points, Santino lost 13 points.

In a handicap tag team elimination match, Big Show, John Cena, and Zack Ryder defeated Jack Swagger and Mark Henry, coming off the Retired List ranked #25. Swagger and Henry recieved a No-Decision on thier record and lost no points.

In a Women's Tag Team Division matchup, #4. the Bellas defeated #2. Eve Torres and Kelly Kelly. The Bellas gained 29 points plus 18 bonus points, Eve and Kelly lost 4 points plus their 31 bonus points.

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CHAMPIONSHIP BONUSES: December 2011

When a wrestler or team hold their championship for an entire calendar month they will receive bonus points, 20 for a World Championship, 10 for a secondary championship.
     The following wrestlers and teams received bonuses for December, 2011:

20 POINTS:

C.M. Punk                                         WWE Champ       [11/20/11]

Bobby Roode                                  TNA Champ         [10/26/11]
Davey Richards                               ROH Champ      [6/26/11]
Austin Aries                                     X Division Champ   [9/11/11]

La Mascara                                      NWA Middleweight Champ      [11/22/11]

Mascara Dorado                              CMLL Welterweight Champ     [6/18/11]
Dragon Rojo Jr.                                CMLL  Middleweight Champ   [11/18/11]

Rey Bucennero                                  NWA LtHeavyweight Champ   [6/21/11]

Rush                                                    CMLL LtHeavyweight Champ [2/22/11]
Sombra                                               NWA Welterweight Champ     [3/13/11]
Virus                                                    CMLL SuperLightweight Champ  [6/7/11]
Gail Kim                                                 Knockouts Champ   [11/13/11]
Beth Phoenix                                           Diva's Champ          [10/2/11]
Ayumi                                                     CMLL Women's Champ   [11/26/11]
Dragon Rojo Jr. & Ultimo Guerrero   CMLL Tag Team Champs     [11/2/10]

Crimson & Matt Morgan                     TNA Tag Team Champs        [11/14/11]

Evan Bourne & Kofi Kingston             WWE Tag Team Champs     [8/22/11]
Gail Kim & Madison Rayne                     Knockout  Tag Team Champs [10/26/11]

10 POINTS:

Robbie E                     TNA TV Champ              [11/13/11]
Cody Rhodes               IC Champion                  [8/9/11]

Jay Lethal                     ROH TV Champ             [8/13/11]
La Mascara                  Mexican LightHeavyweight Champ  [10/5/10]
Polvora                         Mexican Welterweight Champ           [7/15/11]

NOTE: La Mascara holds both the CMLL Mexican LightHeavyweight title and the NWA Middleweight title so he recieved both bonuses this month.

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RECAP OF THE WEEK IN WRESTLING, 12/25/11-12/31/11

      There were no televised title changes this week.

The BIG JUMP of the week went to Dolph Ziggler, who jumped from #14 to #3 with his non-title victory over C.M. Punk on Raw. . This week's BIGGEST DROP went to Hornswoggle. His inactivity dropped him from #6 to #41.
 Here are the NAWR's Champion's and TOP FIVES in each promotion:

MOST WINS [among active wrestlers]: 1.C.M. Punk[125], 2.John Cena [108], 3.Randy Orton[107],  4.Kofi Kingston [86]  5.Jeff Hardy [85].

SMACKDOWN: World Champion Daniel Bryan #1.Randy Orton, #2. Sheamus,  #3.Christian, #4. Mark Henry, #5. The Big Show.

RAW: WWE Champion  C.M. Punk, #1.John Cena, #2.Dolph Ziggler, #3. HHH, #4. Kofi Kingston, #5. Zack Ryder

TNA: World Champion Bobby Roode, #1.Jeff Hardy, #2.James Storm, #3.Kurt Angle, #4. A.J. Styles, #5. Abyss

ROH: World Champion Davey Richards, #1. Jay Lethal, #2. El Generico, #3. Mike Bennett  #4. Tammasso Ciampo, #5. Eddie Edwards

CMLL: World Heavyweight Champion Vacant, #1. Ultimo Guerrero, #2. Jushin Liger, #3. Averno, #4. La Mascara, #5. Dragon Rojo, Jr.
   
LUCHA LIBRE USA:  due to currently not being seen on national t.v., LLUSA is dropped [for now] from the NAWR Rankings.

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