WWE: Cast Your Vote for the 2012 Smarky Awards

Back by popular demand, I welcome the Bleacher Report wrestling community to the second annual Smarky Awards.

As WWE fans, we are often subject to individual opinions by writers concerning their thoughts on a particular year. But now, it's time for us smarks to let our voice be heard.

Continue on to cast your votes for the 2012 edition of the Smarky Awards.

Rules

The Smarky Awards contain 20 categories. Each category contains five nominees apiece. The results will be revealed on Monday. Cast your votes using by using the ballot below. Copy and paste the ballot below in the comment section and fill out your choices:

Superstar of the Year:

Match of the Year:

Pay-Per-View of the Year:

Moment of the Year:

Feud of the Year:

Tag Team of the Year:

Diva of the Year:

Trio of the Year:

Newcomer of the Year:

Mic Worker of the Year:

Announcer of the Year:

Non-Wrestler of the Year:

Face of the Year:

Heel of the Year:

Breakout Star of the Year:

Snub of the Year:

Return of the Year:

Crowd Chant of the Year:

Fail of the Year:

Story of the Year: 

Superstar of the Year

Who was the top WWE Superstar in 2012?

Big Show

CM Punk

Daniel Bryan

John Cena

Sheamus

Match of the Year

What was the best WWE match in 2012?

Undertaker vs. Triple H (WrestleMania XXVIII)

The Rock vs. John Cena (WrestleMania XXVIII)

John Cena vs. Brock Lesnar (Extreme Rules)

CM Punk vs. Daniel Bryan (Over the Limit)

The Shield vs. Ryback & Team Hell No (TLC)

Pay-Per-View of the Year

What was the best WWE pay-per-view of 2012?

WrestleMania XXVIII

Extreme Rules

Night of Champions

Survivor Series

TLC

Moment of the Year

What was the most captivating moment of 2012? (The nominees do not include returns. Returns will have a separate category.)

Undertaker, Triple H and Shawn Michaels' "End of an Era"

The Rock defeats John Cena at WrestleMania

CM Punk turns heel

Dolph Ziggler wins the Money in the Bank briefcase

The Shield debuts

Feud of the Year

Which two wrestlers staged the best WWE feud in 2012?

CM Punk vs. Chris Jericho

CM Punk vs. Daniel Bryan

Brock Lesnar vs. Triple H

CM Punk vs. Ryback

Big Show vs. Sheamus

Tag Team of the Year

Which tag team was the WWE's best in 2012?

Primetime Players

Primo & Epico

Rey Mysterio & Sin Cara

Team Hell No

Team Rhodes Scholars

Diva of the Year

Who was the top WWE Diva of 2012?

AJ Lee

Eve

Kaitlyn

Layla

Vickie Guerrero

Trio of the Year

Which three superstars made for the best trio in 2012? (I hesitate to use the word "stable" in this category.)

3MB

Brodus Clay and the Funkadactyls

Dolph Ziggler with AJ Lee and Big E Langston

Primo & Epico with Rosa

The Shield

Newcomer of the Year

Who was the top superstar to debut in 2012? (Ryback does not qualify as he was Skip Sheffield prior to this year.)

Antonio Cesaro

Damien Sandow

Dean Ambrose

Roman Reigns

Seth Rollins

Mic Worker of the Year

Who exhibited the best mic skills of 2012?

CM Punk

Damien Sandow

Daniel Bryan

John Cena

The Miz

Announcer of the Year

Who was the best WWE announcer of 2012?

Jerry Lawler

Jim Ross

John Bradshaw Layfield

Josh Mathews

Michael Cole

Non-Wrestler of the Year

Who was the best non-wrestling personality in 2012?

Booker T

John Laurinaitis

Paul Heyman

Ricardo Rodriguez

Vickie Guerrero

Face of the Year

Who was WWE's top face of 2012?

John Cena

Kofi Kingston

Rey Mysterio

Ryback

Sheamus

Heel of the Year

Who was WWE's top heel of 2012?

Antonio Cesaro

Big Show

CM Punk

Daniel Bryan

Dolph Ziggler

Breakout Star of the Year

Who was the biggest breakout star of the year?

AJ Lee

Antonio Cesaro

Brodus Clay

Dolph Ziggler

Ryback

Snub of the Year

Which WWE superstar was most underutilized in 2012?

Drew McIntyre

Jack Swagger

Michael McGillicutty

Ted DiBiase

Yoshi Tatsu

Return of the Year

Who had the best return in 2012?

Brock Lesnar

Chris Jericho

D-Generation X

Ric Flair

Undertaker

Crowd Chant of the Year

What was the best WWE crowd chant of 2012?

"Cody's Mustache"

"Goldberg"

"Feed Me More"

"Let's Go Cena, Cena Sucks"

"Yes!"

 

Fail of the Year

Which was the biggest disappointment of 2012?

AJ Lee/John Cena storyline

Divas' Division

Hornswoggle revealed as the Anonymous Raw GM

Tensai's Rise and Fall

The Miz's "But your mom does" Link here

Story of the Year

What was the top WWE story of 2012?

AJ Lee's crazy antics

Brock Lesnar returns to the ring

CM Punk's WWE Title reign

Infusion of new talent

Jerry Lawler's miraculous comeback

Thank You for Voting

Your votes will be tallied up over the weekend. You will have until Sunday night at midnight to vote.

The results will be revealed on Monday morning.

Thanks for voting!