The Tokyo Sports Awards are Out, Kazuchika Okada Stands as MVP

“The Rainmaker” Kazuchika Okada has been selected as the most valuable wrestler of the year!

By: R.Faliani

2022年度プロレス大賞
▷MVP オカダ・カズチカ（新日本プロレス）
▷ベストバウト　新日本プロレス・G1決勝戦（8月18日、日本武道館〕オカダ・カズチカ対ウィル・オスプレイ
▷最優秀タッグ　グレートーOーカーン＆ジェフ・コブ（新日本プロレス）
※続く#プロレス大賞

— 東スポ　プロレス格闘技担当 (@tospo_battle) December 15, 2022

The Japanese sports-orientated magazine has released their yearly Puroresu awards, and Okada is the man once again. Tokyo Sports also choose Kazuchika Okada vs Will Ospreay as Match of The Year, calling it a masterpiece! Here’s all the awards listed on the website:

MVP: Kazuchika Okada

Best Match: Kazuchika Okada vs Will Ospreay (NJPW G1 Climax 32, Nippon Budokan)

Best Tag Team: United Empire (Jeff Cobb & Great O’Khan) (NJPW)

Outstanding Performance: Kento Miyahara (AJPW)

Fighting Spirit Award: Great O’Khan (NJPW)

Best Technique Award: El Lindaman (GLEAT)

Rookie of The Year: Yuma Anzai

Female MVP Award: Syuri (STARDOM)

You can read more about the Tokyo Sports Awards on the link below, including an analysis of the BUSHIROAD dominance over CyberFight this year!

https://kakutolog.info/media/award/25433/