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WWE NXT Reveals 2025 Year-End Awards Winners

Published 31 December 2025

WWE NXT unveiled its 2025 Year-End Awards during the final episode of the year on Tuesday night, recognizing standout performances across the brand. JeVon Evans and Sol Ruca emerged as the top honorees, each securing two major categories and highlighting their rapid rises within the developmental roster.

Evans, a 21-year-old competitor, claimed the NXT Male Superstar of the Year award despite not capturing any championships during the year. His accolades stemmed from consistent high-profile showings, including a victory in the Iron Survivor Challenge at NXT Deadline. He also participated in the Match of the Year, a triple-threat bout for the NXT Championship against Oba Femi and Trick Williams at NXT Stand & Deliver in April. Femi emerged victorious in that contest, extending his dominant reign atop the division until he later lost the title to Ricky Saints months afterward. Evans has extended his reach beyond NXT recently, making appearances on WWE Raw and SmackDown, and teaming with Leon Slater to challenge for the WWE World Tag Team Championship on the undercard of Saturday Night's Main Event, which featured John Cena's retirement match.

Sol Ruca rounded out her successful...

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