C'è stato un cambio di candidatura per quanto riguarda il Return of the Year. La SWF ha rimosso Mil Muertes dalla candidatura, inserendo James Gift al suo posto. La lista aggiornata è dunque la seguente:
Best Match of the Year:
-Evil Blade vs Ahmad Omar Rahif - All-Star Battle III - I Quit World Heavyweight Championship
-Mil Muertes vs Jeff Hardy vs Ahmad Omar Rahif - Inferno in a Cage 2016 - Inferno in a Cage Triple Threat World Heavyweight Championship
-Real Mexican vs Fully Madness - Thursday Night Havoc
-Team Gift vs Team Raze - 5 vs 5 Elimination Tag Team Match - Holiday Showdown 2017
-Royal Invitational Match - Capitol Blast 2017
Best Face of the Year:
-Jeff Hardy
-Thomas Drake
-Chris Jericho
-James Gift
-Real Mexican
Best Heel of the Year:
-Ahmad Omar Rahif
-James Storm
-Hulk Hogan
-Drederick Tatum
-John Cena
Most Shocking Moment of the Year:
-Edward Nigma rompe la gamba di Blade
-Jeff Hardy si ritira
-James Gift perde la guerra
-James Storm vince il World Title
-Ahmad sottmette Blade
Return of the Year:
-Evil Blade
-Chris Jericho
-James Gift
-John Cena
-King
Revelation of the Year:
-Pentagon Jr.
-James Storm
-Drederick Tatum
-Hulk Hogan
-Thomas Drake
Tag Team of the Year:
-Tribe Warriors
-Tennessee Cowboys
-Real Mexican
-Batista & RVD
-Tribe Warriors
Wrestler of the Year:
-Ahmad Omar Rahif
-Jeff Hardy
-Hulk Hogan
-Batista
-Evil Blade