PAYASOS L.A.

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Payasos LA Nutcraker - Awards 2025

December 19th 2025

Eagle LA 9 pm

See the winners for Nutrcrackers awards 2025 below

Payasos-L.A. is a brotherhood of gay/bi men who are committed to supporting and enhancing the quality of life for our communities and for future generations. Through fund raising, public appearances and volunteering that supports youth programs, promotes Latino presence in the Arts, and generates awareness about issues that affect the Latino community in Los Angeles, Payasos-L.A. is dedicated to a better tomorrow.

On December 19th of 2025, Payasos LA will present the 9th Nutcracker Awards to honor the Individuals who proudly represent and support our communities with their kinky life styles.

The following Categories are just a few selection of many different life expressions,

THE PLAYER OF THE YEAR,

An award recognizing the person who always participates in SM demos, play

parties and other fetish events. This award acknowledges the person's efforts, character and charisma to participate in play parties at large.

Winners:

Beck Gee

GREH FLORENCIO - 2025

BECK GEE - 2024

YAIR MR CACHONDO - 2023

BRUIN COLLENSWORTH - 2021

TREVOR OTT - 2019

FRANCISCO PERALES - 2018

MARCO VALADEZ - 2017

XAVIER ESPEHO - 2016

ERIC ESCARENO - 2015

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THE SMOKER OF THE YEAR,

This award recognizes the person who has best exhibited the true sexiness of a person smoking a cigar and also shown how cigar smokers play with other in public events.

Winners

QUINTIN ELLIS - 2025

BEAU DONOVAN - 2024

DIEGO GALTIERI - 2023

MATT MISCHKOFF - 2021

Colton Stenke - 2019

LAURENT MELLIN - 2018

FRANK CAVALLO - 2017

DIEGO GALTIERI - 2016

MASTER KEVIN - 2015

THE GLUTES OF THE YEAR,

This award is presented to an individual whose rear bumper stand up on every event and is recognized as the hottest glutes of the year.

Winners

JOSH FLORES - 2025

MOSHIEL NEWMAN DAHPNA - 2024

MATTIAS GOMEZ -2023

ERIC DE LEON - 2021

XAVIER ESPEHO -2019

THE BEST BROTHER / SISTER OF THE

YEAR,

This award goes to the person who showed the most compassion and helped others during this past year.

Winners

MIKE KLIPSCH - 2025

BEN JOHNSON - 2024

CARLOS ZAVALA -2023

MICHAEL LARA - 2021

SISTER HARLOT D LITE - 2018

SISTER CORA UPTION - 2017

SISTER UNITY DIVINE - 2016

THE DADDY OF THE YEAR,

This award is presented to the person who best represented the Daddy image and showed good care for his boys at events during preceding year.

Winners

RICKY FUNG - 2025

PETE CINCINATO - 2024

DAVID SANFORD - 2023

CHARLIE MATULA - 2021

Tim and Frank - 2019

THE BEST IN GEAR/ UNIFORM,

An award recognizing the person who proudly wears uniform and represents the ideal of an uniform man at events.

Winners

HARRY RIVERS - 2025

ADRIAN BERNAL - 2024

GERALD LEATHERMAN - 2023

JIM NEWMAN - 2021

Joshua Hernandez - 2019

GERALD LEATHERMAN - 2018

MATTHEW JENSEN - 2017

GERALD / MATTHEW - 2016

MARK BELLENGER - 2015

THE EVENT OF THE YEAR,

An award presented to the person/ organization who produced the most fun succesful event in our community.

Winners

ENCUERADO WEEKEND - 2025

ROUGH TRADE 25TH ANNIVERSARY - 2024

JUNGLE - 2023

TUTUS AND HEELS - 2021

THE PUPPY OF THE YEAR,

This is an award for the HUMAN-PUPPY who is persistent on his efforts to represent the PUPPY community, always taking it to the next level.

Winners

PUP CHEWI - 2025

MICK LESLIE - 2024

PUP KATO - 2023

MATTHEW MULLINS - 2021

PUP MIKEY BEAR - 2016

PUP ZERO - 2015

THE BOY OF THE YEAR,

This is an award for the person who is persistent on his efforts to represent the boys in our community, always taking it to the next level.

Winners

PUP BOURBON - 2025

BOY THROUGH - 2024

MATT MISHKOFF - 2023

DAVID SANFORD - 2021

RICKY FUNG - 2019

SCOTT MCTEIR - 2018

BEN JOHNSON - 2017

LEATHER PERSON OF THE YEAR,

(FORMER LEATHER WOMEN / MEN)

“This award is open to all, regardless of gender identity.”

This award is presented to the most influencer person and who best represented the image of a fetish, kinky, leather person in the preceding year's events, by proudly wearing, hot and sexy gear and leather.