1986 1987 1996 1997





1986 Slammy Awards


December 1985 in Baltimore, MD
Civic Center drawing ???
Shown March 1, 1986 on MTV
  1. Best Personality in Land of 1000 Dances
    • Roddy Piper (winner)
    • all wrestlers in the video were nominees

  2. Gene Okerlund performed "Tutti Frutti."

  3. Best Producer:
    • Mona Flambe aka Cyndi Lauper (winner)
    • Rick Derringer
    • Joel Dorn

  4. Jimmy Hart performed "Eat Your Heart Out Rick Springfield."

  5. Best Commentator
    • Gene Okerlund (winner)
    • Vince McMahon
    • Jesse Ventura

  6. Hillbilly Jim lip-synched "Don't Go Messin' with a Country Boy."

  7. Most Ignominious
    • Nikolai Volkoff (winner and only nominee)

  8. Junkyard Dog lip-synched "Grab Them Cakes."

  9. Best Single Performer
    • Junkyard Dog (winner)
    • Lou Albano
    • Gene Okerlund
    • Roddy Piper
    • Nikolai Volkoff
    • Jimmy Hart
    • Hillbilly Jim.
Guest: Martha Quinn (Interviewer)

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The 37th Annual Slammy Awards


December 16, 1987 in Atlantic City, NJ
Caeser's Palace drawing ???
Shown December 19, 1987 in Syndication (6.2)
  1. Best Performance by an Animal presented by Gene Okerlund
    • George Steele (winner)
    • Frankie
    • Damian
    • Mathilda

  2. Woman of the Year presented by Honkytonk Man & Jimmy Hart
    • Miss Elizabeth (winner)
    • Sherri Martel
    • Fabulous Moolah
    • Dolly Parton
    • Yoko Ono

  3. Best Ring Apparel presented by Jim Duggan
    • Harley Race (winner)
    • Demolition Axe & Smash
    • Randy Savage
    • Honkytonk Man
    • The British Bulldogs

  4. Hulk Hogan Real American Award presented by Hulk Hogan to Billy Graham

  5. Jesse "The Body" Award
    • Rick Rude (winner)
    • Butch Reed
    • Ultimate Warrior
    • Hercules
    • Sherri Martel

  6. Greatest Hit presented by Jesse Ventura & Gene Okerlund
    • Jim Duggan (winner)
    • Andre the Giant
    • Honkytonk Man
    • Bam Bam Bigelow
    • Rick Martel & Tito Santana

  7. Manager of the Year presented by Gorilla Monsoon (No winner)
    • Bobby Heenan
    • Mr. Fuji
    • Jimmy Hart
    • Slick

  8. Best Personal Hygiene presented by Jesse Ventura & Gene Okerlund
    • Nikolai Volkoff & Boris Zuhkov & Slick (winners)
    • King Kong Bundy
    • Sika
    • Hillbilly Jim
    • George Steele

  9. Best Vocal Performance presented by Randy Savage & Miss Elizabeth
    • Jim Duggan (winner)
    • Junkyard Dog
    • One Man Gang
    • Jimmy Hart
    • George Steele

  10. Song of the Year presented by Jesse Ventura & Gene Okerlund (No winner - envelope eaten by Sika)
    • Vince McMahon
    • Koko B. Ware
    • Honkytonk Man
    • Jimmy Hart

  11. Best Group
    • One Man Gang (winner)

  12. Humanitarian of the Year
    • Ted DiBiase (winner)

  13. Best Head
    • Gene Okerlund & Bam Bam Bigelow (winners)

  14. Bobby "The Brain" Heenan Scholarship Award
    • Islanders Haku & Tama, Andre the Giant, Hercules, King Kong Bundy, & Harley Race.
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1996 Slammy Awards


March 29, 1996 in Anaheim, CA
Anaheim Marriot drawing (1.6)
Shown live on USA
  1. Best Buns presented by The Godwinns & Hillbilly Jim
    • Sunny (winner)
    • Goldust
    • Yokozuna
    • Shawn Michaels
    • Razor Ramon

  2. Best Entrance presented by Steve Austin & Ted DiBiase
    • Shawn Michaels (winner)
    • Bret Hart
    • Diesel
    • The Undertaker
    • Goldust

  3. Best Finisher presented by Bob Backlund & Scott Reskus
    • Bret Hart (winner)
    • The Undertaker
    • Diesel
    • Ahmed Johnson
    • Yokozuna

  4. Crime of the Century presented by Jim Cornette & Clarence Mason
    • Vader (winner)
    • Owen Hart
    • Psycho Sid
    • Diesel
    • 1-2-3 Kid

  5. New Sensation presented by Jim Davidson, Darlene Vogel, & Paula Trickey
    • Ahmed Johnson (winner)
    • Isaac Yankem
    • The Bodydonnas
    • Savio Vega
    • Goldust

  6. Biggest Mouth presented by Billionaire Ted
    • Jerry Lawler (winner)
    • Dok Hendrix
    • Jim Ross
    • Jim Cornette
    • Brother Love

  7. Best Threads presented by Mr. TV Trivia & Fatale
    • Shawn Michaels (winner)
    • Ted DiBiase
    • Goldust
    • Mr. Perfect
    • Hunter Hearst Helmsley

  8. Worst Dresser presented by Mr. TV Trivia & Fatale
    • Jim Cornette (winner)
    • Harvey Wippleman
    • Henry Godwinn
    • Brother Love
    • Dok Hendrix

  9. Greatest Hit presented by Goldust & Marlena
    • Undertaker (winner)
    • Bret Hart
    • Jeff Jarrett
    • Yokozuna
    • Hunter Hearst Helmsley

  10. Manager of the Year presented by Rob Perth
    • Sunny (winner)
    • Paul Bearer
    • Mr. Fuji
    • Ted DiBiase
    • Jim Cornette

  11. Lifetime Achievement Award presented by Vince McMahon to Fred Blassie.

  12. Most Embarrassing Moment presented by The Bushwhackers
    • Jerry Lawler (winner)
    • Ted DiBiase
    • Bodydonna Skip
    • 1-2-3 Kid
    • Hunter Hearst Helmsley

  13. Squared Circle Shocker presented by Hunter Hearst Helmsley
    • Shawn Michaels (winner)
    • Goldust
    • Barry Horowitz
    • 1-2-3 Kid
    • Bob Backlund

  14. Master of Mat Mechanics presented by Mr. Perfect
    • Shawn Michaels (winner)
    • Davey Smith
    • Bret Hart
    • Owen Hart
    • 1-2-3 Kid

  15. Best Music Video presented by Dok Hendrix
    • Bret Hart (winner)
    • Shawn Michaels
    • Sunny
    • Ultimate Warrior
    • Jeff Jarrett

  16. Match of the Year presented by Jim Ross
    • Michaels vs. Ramon from SummerSlam '95 (winner)
    • Taylor vs. Bigelow from WrestleMania XI
    • Finkle vs. Wippleman from RAW
    • Bret Hart vs. Diesel from Survivor Series '95
    • Godwinn vs. Helmsley from IYH #5

  17. Hall of Fame presented by Gorilla Monsoon
    • Bret Hart (winner)
    • Yokozuna
    • Diesel
    • Bob Backlund
    • The Undertaker

  18. Leader of the New Generation presented by Roddy Piper
    • Shawn Michaels (winner)
    • The Undertaker
    • Bret Hart
    • Razor Ramon
    • Diesel
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1997 Slammy Awards


March 21, 1997 in Chicago, IL
Weston Hotel drawing ???
Shown live on USA (1.5)
  1. New Sensation presented by Ahmed Johnson
    • Rocky Maivia (winner)
    • Steve Austin
    • Mankind
    • Marc Mero
    • Flash Funk

  2. Best Dressed presented by Honkytonk Man & Cindy Margolis
    • Sable (winner)
    • Shawn Michaels
    • Marlena
    • Flash Funk
    • The Undertaker

  3. Best Tattoo presented by Adam & George
    • The Undertaker (winner)
    • Crush
    • Shawn Michaels
    • Tommy Lee
    • Drew Barrymore

  4. Match of the Year presented by Jim Ross
    • Michaels vs. Hart from WrestleMania XII (winner)
    • Bret Hart vs. Austin from Survivor Series '96
    • Austin vs. Vega from IYH #8
    • Undertaker vs. Mankind from SummerSlam '96
    • Michaels vs. Mankind from IYH #10

  5. Best Hair presented by Legion of Doom
    • Hunter Hearst Helmsley (winner)
    • Mankind
    • Steve Austin
    • Bret Hart
    • Shawn Michaels

  6. Loose Screw presented by Sunny & Lou Albano
    • Mankind (winner)
    • Sycho Sid
    • Steve Austin
    • Bob Backlund
    • Kosmo Kramer

  7. Best Bow Tie presented by Owen Hart (No winner. Hart steals Slammy)
    • Clarence Mason
    • Bob Backlund
    • Steve Uerkel

  8. Best Entrance Music presented by Dok Hendrix & John McNaley
    • The Undertaker (winner)
    • Jesse Jammes
    • Farooq
    • Flash Funk
    • Sunny

  9. Best Finisher presented by Brian Pillman
    • Shawn Michaels (winner)
    • Marc Mero
    • Sycho Sid
    • Steve Austin
    • Bret Hart

  10. Best Couple presented by Vince McMahon & Jerry Lawler
    • Goldust & Marlena (winners)
    • Marc Mero & Sable
    • Chyna & Hunter Hearst Helmsley
    • The Clintons
    • Seigfreid & Roy

  11. Freedom of Speech presented by Bob Backlund & Mankow
    • Steve Austin (winner)
    • Jerry Lawler
    • Paul E. Dangerously
    • Farooq
    • Howard Stern

  12. Star of the Highest Magnitude presented by Walter Payton
    • The Undertaker (winner)
    • Steve Austin
    • Bret Hart
    • Sycho Sid
    • Shawn Michaels

  13. Lifetime Achievement Award presented by Gorilla Monsoon & Sycho Sid to Arnold Skaaland

  14. Miss Slammy presented by Todd Petingill
    • Sable (winner)
    • Sunny
    • Marlena
    • Chyna
    • The Funkettes

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