WWE Slammy Awards at Wrestlemania XL: When & Where to Watch, Tickets, Nominees & Everything You Need to Know about WWE’s Oscars’ Return

WWE WrestleMania XL is truly going to be one of the biggest mania events of all time. The coming iteration of the annual PLE is bringing several new things to the table while reviving many old gems discontinued due to COVID-19. One of them being the WWE Slammy Awards.

Also known as WWE’s Oscars, the event will be returning in 2024 after its last run in 2020. More importantly, the winners of the WWE Slammy Awards will be decided via fan votes from the WWE Universe. But, will you be able to enjoy the mega event in person? Read on to find out.

How will the WWE Slammy Awards be conducted?

As per the WWE’s official announcement, The Slammy Awards will be conducted during the WrestleMania XL weekend at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia. This makes the prestigious event a part of the WWE World Program, which is a reincarnation of the WrestleMania Axxess. 

This makes the WWE World program even more valuable for the WWE Universe, which has bought almost every available ticket so far. The WWE Slammy Awards will take place on April 7th, 2024. The event will be hosted by WWE’s Cathy Kelly and New Day’s powerhouse member, Big E. 

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Fans can stream and enjoy the show live from all the official social media handles of WWE. This makes the perfect addition to WrestleMania’s 40th anniversary, which is already stacked with WWE World events. Fans can directly witness the WWE Slammy Awards live just the way they will be watching WrestleMania XL matches.

The WWE Universe to spectate the WWE Slammy Awards

WWE fans will be able to watch the WWE Slammy Awards ceremony unfold before them in Philadelphia. The Slammys won’t require fans to purchase extra tickets, as the program will be a part of WWE World before WrestleMania XL. Thus, fans will get to shop at the biggest WWE Superstore this season, along with deciding who gets the WWE Slammy Awards. 

More importantly, they will also be able to participate in a roundtable discussion with top WWE Superstars, which may also involve a discussion on the Slammys. So, who are the nominees for the prestigious WWE Awards this year?

WWE Superstars who can head for WrestleMania XL with a Slammy in their hands

The WWE Slammy Awards began in 1986 and the excitement around them has only grown every year. The year 2023 was probably one of the biggest ones for WWE, considering all the new changes after the takeover of Endeavor. 

This made several elements bigger and better. While several fan poles have already announced the top choices of the WWE Universe so far, here are the nominees for various categories.

Female Superstar of the Year: 

Rhea Ripley, Bianca Belair, Bayley, Iyo Sky, Becky Lynch.

Male Superstar of the Year: 

Cody Rhodes, Roman Reigns, Seth “Freakin” Rollins, Gunther, Logan Paul.

Best Entrance: 

Cody Rhodes, Roman Reigns, Bianca Belair, Seth “Freakin” Rollins, Rhea Ripley, Becky Lynch, The Rock, Dominik Mysterio (WrestleMania 39).

Return of the Year: 

CM Punk, The Rock, Nia Jax, Randy Orton, Naomi.

Faction of the Year: 

The Judgment Day, Alpha Academy, Imperium, The Bloodline, Damage CTRL

Rivalry of the Year: 

Seth “Freakin” Rollins vs. Drew McIntyre, “Dirty” Dominik Mysterio vs. Rey Mysterio, Bianca Belair vs. Damage CTRL, Roman Reigns vs. Cody Rhodes, R-Truth vs. The Judgment Day.

NXT Superstar of the Year: 

Ilja Dragunov, Carmelo Hayes, Lyra Valkyria, Tiffany Stratton, Bron Breakker

Match of the Year: 

Bad Bunny vs. Damian Priest – San Juan Street Fight (Backlash 2023), Roman Reigns vs. Sami Zayn (Elimination Chamber 2023).

There is also Gunther vs. Chad Gable (Raw 9/4/23), Asuka vs. Bianca Belair vs. Charlotte Flair (SummerSlam 2023), and Charlotte Flair vs. Rhea Ripley (WrestleMania 39)

OMG Moment of the Year: 

Rey Mysterio punches “Dirty” Dominik Mysterio (SmackDown 3/24/23), and CM Punk returns to WWE (Survivor Series 2023).

There is also when Iyo Sky cashing in the Money in The Bank Contract (SummerSlam 2023), The Rock slaps Cody Rhodes (WrestleMania XL Press Conference), and Damage CTRL turns on Bayley (SmackDown 2/2/24).

Lastly, there is Cody Rhodes slaps The Rock (SmackDown 3/8/24).

Social Star of the Year: 

Grayson Waller, Logan Paul, Drew McIntyre, Chelsea Green, Liv Morgan

Breakout Superstar of the Year: 

Jey Uso, Tiffany Stratton, Pretty Deadly, Dragon Lee, LA Knight

The above are all the nominated names. The list showcases the immense competition every WWE Superstar is facing to claim a Slammy to their name. Which WWE Superstars and matches will you be voting for at the 2024 WWE Slammy Awards? 

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Are you on your way to enjoy and witness everything unfold right before you at WWE World? Let your thoughts flow in the comments.