2013 World MMA Awards finalists: Charles “Mask” Lewis Fighter of the Year 1. Vitor Belfort 2. Urijah Faber 3. Demetrious Johnson 4. Chris Weidman 5. Cain Velasquez Female Fighter of the Year 1. Joanne Calderwood 2. Alexis Davis 3. Jessica Eye 4. Holly Holm 5. Ronda Rousey Breakthrough Fighter of the Year 1. Travis Browne 2. T.J. Grant 3. Conor McGregor 4. Nick Newell 5. Khabib Nurmagomedov International Fighter of the Year 1. Shinya Aoki 2. Alexander Gustafsson 3. Conor McGregor 4. Khabib Nurmagomedov 5. Alexander Shlemenko Fight of the Year 1. Wanderlei Silva vs. Brian Stann (UFC on Fuel TV 8) 2. Michael Chandler vs. Eddie Alvarez II (Bellator 106) 3. Jon Jones vs. Alexander Gustafsson (UFC 165) 4. Gilbert Melendez vs. Diego Sanchez (UFC 166) 5. Mark Hunt vs. Antonio Silva (UFC Fight Night 33) Knockout of the Year 1. Vitor Belfort (vs. Luke Rockhold, UFC on FX 8) 2. Junior Dos Santos (vs. Mark Hunt, UFC 160) 3. Emanuel Newton (vs. “King Mo” Lawal, Bellator 90) 4. Julio Cesar Neves Jr. (vs. Dener Dos Santos, WOCS 28) 5. Chris Weidman (vs. Anderson Silva, UFC 162) Submission of the Year 1. Olivier Fontaine (vs. Sofian Benchohra, Lyon FC) 2. Josh Burkman (vs. Jon Fitch, WSOF 3) 3. Urijah Faber (vs. Ivan Menjivar, UFC 157) 4. Rose Namajunas (vs. Kathina Catron, Invicta 5) 5. Kenny Robertson (vs. Brock Jardine, UFC 157) Comeback of the Year 1. Travis Browne (vs. Alistair Overeem, UFC Fight Night 26) 2. Blagoi Ivanov (career) 3. Robbie Lawler (career) 4. Michelle Waterson (vs. Jessica Penne, Invicta 5) 5. Tom Watson (vs. Stanislav Nedkov, UFC on Fuel TV 7) Shawn Tompkins Coach of the Year 1. Henri Hooft 2. Duane Ludwig 3. Ray Longo 4. Andre Pederneiras 5. Duke Roufus Gym of the Year 1. AKA 2. Jackson-Winkeljohn MMA 3. Nova Uniao 4. Roufusport 5. Team Alpha Male Trainer of the Year 1. Doug Balzarini 2. Jake Bonacci 3. Jonathan Chaimberg 4. Mike Dolce 5. Joel Jamieson Referee of the Year 1. Herb Dean 2. Marc Goddard 3. Yves Lavigne 4. John McCarthy 5. Mario Yamasaki Ringcard Girl of the Year 1. Jade Bryce 2. Arianny Celeste 3. Kat Kelley 4. Brittney Palmer 5. Mercedes Terrell Leading Man 1. Victor Cui 2. Lorenzo Fertitta 3. Bjorn Rebney 4. Ray Sefo 5. Dana White Personality of the Year 1. Bruce Buffer 2. Kenny Florian 3. Joe Rogan 4. Bas Rutten 5. Chael Sonnen Best Promotion 1. Bellator MMA 2. Cage Warriors 3. ONE FC 4. UFC 5. WSOF Best Lifestyle Clothing 1. Bad Boy 2. Fear the Fighter 3. Headrush 4. Roots of Fight 5. Torque Best Technical Clothing 1. Bad Boy 2. Clinch Gear 3. Hayabusa 4. Jaco 5. Venum Best Technical Equipment 1. Bad Boy 2. Century 3. Everlast 4. Hayabusa 5. Venum Media Source of the Year 1. Inside MMA (AXS TV) 2. MMA Fighting 3. MMAjunkie 4. Sherdog 5. UFC Tonight (Fox Sports) Journalist of the Year 1. Mike Chiappetta (Fox Sports) 2. Gareth A Davies (The Daily Telegraph/Fox Sports) 3. Ben Fowlkes (USA TODAY/MMAjunkie) 4. Ariel Helwani (MMA Fighting/Fox Sports) 5. John Morgan (USA TODAY/MMAjunkie) Ray
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