Nominees Announced For 2019 World MMA Awards

The nominees have been announced for the 11th Annual World MMA Awards. The event will be held in Las Vegas, during the UFC International Fight Week in the first week of July.
The 2019 World MMA Awards nominees are:
Male Fighter of the Year:
Khabib Nurmagomedov
Gegard Mousasi
Dustin Poirier
Daniel Cormier
Aung La Nsang
Female Fighter of the Year:
Valentina Shevchenko
Tatiana Suarez
Jessica Andrade
Ilima-Lei Macfarlane
Amanda Nunes
Breakthrough Fighter of the Year:
Thiago Santos
Israel Adesanya
Anthony Smith
AJ McKee
Aaron Pico
International Fighter of the Year:
Khabib Nurmagomedov
Kamaru Usman
Israel Adesanya
Gegard Mousasi
Aung La Nsang?
Fight of the Year:
Robert Whittaker vs. Yoel Romero 2 – UFC 225
Thiago Santos vs. Jimi Manuwa – UFC 231
Douglas Lima vs. Rory Macdonald – Bellator 192
Dustin Poirier vs. Justin Gaethje – UFC Glendale
Tony Ferguson vs. Anthony Pettis – UFC 229
Knockout of the Year:
Yair Rodriguez vs. Chan Sung Jung – UFC Denver
Cris Cyborg vs. Amanda Nunes – UFC 232
Mandel Nallo vs. Carrington Banks – Bellator 207
Vitor Belfort vs. Lyoto Machida – UFC 224
Brian Ortega vs. Frankie Edgar – UFC 222
Submission of the Year:
Tyson Pedro vs. Saparbek Safarov – UFC 221
Donald Cerrone vs. Mike Perry – UFC Denver
Zabit Magomedsharipov vs. Brandon Davis – UFC 228
Aljamain Sterling vs. Cody Stamann – UFC 228
Ryan Hall vs. B.J. Penn – UFC 232
Comeback of the Year:
Claudio Silva vs. Nordine Taleb – UFC Liverpool
Tony Ferguson – Injury
Paul Craig vs. Magomed Ankalaev – UFC London
Derrick Lewis vs. Alexander Volkov – UFC 229
Angela Lee – Car accident
Upset of the Year:
Khalil Rountree Jr. vs. Gokhan Saki – UFC 226
Alexander Hernandez vs. Beneil Dariush – UFC 222
Ray Cooper vs. Jake Shields – PFL 3
Amanda Nunes vs. Cris Cyborg – UFC 232
Henry Cejudo vs. Demetrious Johnson – UFC 227
Coach of the Year:
Din Thomas
Firas Zahabi
Mike Brown
Trevor Wittman
Javier Mendez
Trainer of the Year:
Michelle Ingels
Sam Calavitta
George Lockhart
Nick Curson
Phil Daru
Gym of the Year:
Factory X?
City Kickboxing?
MMA Lab
ATT
AKA
Referee of the Year:
Josh Rosenthal
Dan Miragliotta
Mike Beltran
Herb Dean
Marc Goddard
Ring Girl of the Year:
Carly Baker
Jhenny Andrade
Summer Daniels
Arianny Celeste
Mercedes Terrell
Leading Man:
Dana White
Jeff Novitzky
Martin Lewandowski
Chatri Sityodtong
Scott Coker
Best Promotion:
Rizin
KSW
ONE Championship
Bellator
UFC
Personality of the Year:
Jon Anik
Chael Sonnen
John McCarthy
Brendan Schaub
Joe Rogan
Analyst of the Year:
Robin Black
Michael Bisping
Paul Felder
Daniel Cormier
Dominick Cruz
Best MMA Programming:
The MMA Hour
JRE MMA Show
UFC Embedded
Dana White’s Contender Series
Anatomy of a Fighter
MMA Media Source of the Year:
Sherdog
MMA Fighting
MMA Junkie
Bloody Elbow
FloCombat
MMA Journalist of the Year:
Chuck Mindenhall
John Morgan
Brett Okamoto
Ariel Helwani
Karim Zidan
MMA Clothing & Equipment Brand of the Year:
RVCA
Reebok
Hayabusa
Badboy
Venum
You can vote here.