Every Dave Meltzer 5 Star Rating Of 2020

Every Dave Meltzer 5 Star Rating Of 2020

Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter is one of the most respected journalists in sports. His newsletter is one of the most in-depth and reliable sources of information in wrestling.

One of the more popular things Meltzer adds to his reviews is star ratings. While they are ultimately unimportant, they are fun. So, here we will list every match Meltzer rates five stars or above for the year 2020.

As wrestling is at its highest level in terms of in-ring quality, make sure to keep coming back to see this list get updated!

We also have a list for every star rating from 2019 as well. You can find it here.


January 4, 2020

Match: Will Ospreay vs. Hiromu Takahashi

Rating: 5.50 stars

Promotion: New Japan Pro Wrestling

Event: Wrestle Kingdom 14 Day One

Stipulation: IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship

*This match was originally rated 5.25 stars but was bumped up upon rewatching it*


January 4, 2020

Match: Kazuchika Okada vs. Kota Ibushi

Rating: 5.75 stars

Promotion: New Japan Pro Wrestling

Event: Wrestle Kingdom 14 Day One

Stipulation: IWGP Heavyweight Championship

*This match was originally rated 5.50 stars but was bumped up upon rewatching it*


January 5, 2020

Match: Tetsuya Naito vs. Kazuchika Okada

Rating: 5.00 stars

Promotion: New Japan Pro Wrestling

Event: Wrestle Kingdom 14 Day Two

Stipulation: IWGP Heavyweight Championship and IWGP Intercontinental Championship Match

*This match was originally rated 4.75 stars but was bumped up upon rewatching it*


February 14, 2020

Match: Will Ospreay vs. Zack Sabre Jr.

Rating: 5.00 stars

Promotion: Revolution Pro Wrestling

Event: High Stakes

Stipulation: RevPro British Heavyweight Championship Match


February 29, 2020

Match: Kenny Omega & Hangman Page vs. Matt Jackson & Nick Jackson

Rating: 6.00 stars

Promotion: All Elite Wrestling

Event: Revolution

Stipulation: AEW World Tag Team Championship Match


September 16, 2020

Match: Best Friends vs. Santana & Ortiz

Rating: 5.00 Stars

Promotion: All Elite Wrestling

Event: AEW Dynamite

Stipulation: Parking Lot Fight


September 27, 2020

Match: Shingo Takagi vs. Will Ospreay

Rating: 5.00 Stars

Promotion: New Japan Pro Wrestling

Event: G1 Climax 30 Day 5

Stipulation: Singles Match


October 10, 2020

Match: Shingo Takagi vs. Kazuchika Okada

Rating: 5.25 Stars

Promotion: New Japan Pro Wrestling

Event: G1 Climax 30 Day 13

Stipulation: Singles Match


October 10, 2020

Match: Kota Ibushi vs. Minoru Suzuki

Rating: 5.25 Stars

Promotion: New Japan Pro Wrestling

Event: G1 Climax 30 Day 13

Stipulation: Singles Match


October 29, 2020

Match: WALTER vs. Ilja Dragunov

Rating: 5.00 Stars

Promotion: NXT UK

Event: NXT UK

Stipulation: NXT UK Championship Match


November 7, 2020

Match: The Young Bucks vs. FTR

Rating: 5.25 Stars

Event: AEW Full Gear

Stipulation: AEW World Tag Team Championship Match


December 6, 2020

Match: Go Shiozaki vs. Takashi Sugiura

Rating: 5.00 Stars

Event: Pro Wrestling NOAH Final Chronicle

Stipulation: GHC Heavyweight Championship Match

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