Gonda, May 14 (IANS) The impact of the Pro Wrestling League continued to resonate strongly on the domestic circuit as well after several grapplers who featured in the league’s landmark fifth season delivered standout performances at the recently concluded Senior Open Ranking wrestling tournament in Gonda between May 10 and 12. With medallists from the competition earning eligibility for the selection trials for the upcoming World Championships and Commonwealth Championships, the performances o…
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Noida, Jan 30 (IANS) Explaining the thought and symbolism behind the Pro Wrestling League (PWL) 2026 trophy, chairman Dayaan Farooqi highlighted the work process behind the idea of making it connected to the soil of the country.The PWL 2026 kicked off on January 15, with the grand finale scheduled for February 1, marking the return of the league after six-year hiatus.“The story behind the trophy reflects how we have paid attention to even the smallest details of the league. From the akhadas an…
Noida, Jan 30 (IANS) The Wrestling Federation of India president Sanjay Singh expressed optimism on the growth of ongoing Pro Wrestling League (PWL) 2026 at the Noida Indoor Stadium saying the league will be expanded to multiple cities in future seasons.The PWL 2026 kicked off on January 15, with the grand finale scheduled for February 1, marking the return of the league after six-year hiatus.”The next PWL season will be held across all major cities. This time, due to time constraints, the leagu…
Noida, Jan 27 (IANS) Delhi Dangal Warriors, led by captain Sujeet Kalkal, secured two match points at the halfway stage after winning five of the opening nine bouts against Tiigers of Mumbai Dangals in Match 13 of the Pro Wrestling League (PWL) 2026, at Noida Indoor Stadium in Noida on Tuesday.Coming into the tie with two points from three matches, Delhi delivered a commanding all-round display to move ahead 5-0 decisively and keep themselves firmly in contention for a semi-final spot with four …
Noida, Jan 22 (IANS) Harshita Mor delivered the defining moment of the contest to guide Maharashtra Kesari to a dramatic 5–4 victory over UP Dominators in Match 9 of the Pro Wrestling League (PWL) 2026 on matchday seven at the Noida Indoor Stadium in Noida on Wednesday.Harshita’s stunning fall in the women’s 76kg category proved decisive, helping Maharashtra secure the win and move to second place on the points table with four points and 14 bout wins. UP Dominators, despite the narrow defe…
Noida, Jan 20 (IANS) Tiigers of Mumbai Dangals held a narrow 3–2 advantage over Punjab Royals at the halfway stage of their Pro Wrestling League (PWL) 2026 encounter, currently underway at the Noida Indoor Stadium in Noida on Tuesday.After entering the match in search of their first win of the season, Tiigers produced a spirited performance across the opening five bouts, while Punjab Royals stayed firmly in contention through key responses, setting up a finely balanced second half of the nine-…
Noida, Jan 19 (IANS) Delhi Dangal Warriors produced a strong opening-half performance to move into a commanding position with a 4-1 lead against UP Dominators in Match 7 of the Pro Wrestling League (PWL) 2026, currently in progress at the Noida Indoor Stadium in Noida on Monday.With both teams coming into the contest with one win each from their first two matches, the tie holds significant importance, as the winner will move to four points in the standings.Delhi set the tone early in the 86kg me…
New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) Punjab Royals take on UP Dominators in the season opener of Pro Wrestling League (PWL) on January 15, setting the tone for a competitive league phase as the PWL officially announced the schedule for its much-anticipated fifth season, with the league set to run from January 15 to February 1 at the Noida Indoor Stadium. Marking its return after a comprehensive restructuring, the PWL 2026 will feature six franchises competing in a high-intensity league and knockout format, …
New Delhi, Jan 9 (IANS) The Pro Wrestling League has confirmed high-profile coaching benches across all six franchises ahead of its fifth season, assembling an impressive line-up of Olympians, national team architects and internationally certified coaches as the league prepares for its return in 2026. Sanctioned by the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), PWL 2026 will be held from January 15 to February 2, marking the league’s comeback after a seven-year gap. The season will feature nine bout…
New Delhi, Jan 3 (IANS) India’s U23 World Champion Sujeet Kalkal emerged as the standout name in the Category A round of players’ auction in the Pro Wrestling League (PWL) 2026, after being secured by Delhi Dangal Warriors for ₹52 lakh. Delhi Dangal Warriors was among the most active teams in this round, further adding Iran’s Hadi Vafaeipour in the men’s 86 kg category for ₹26 lakh, along with Mexico’s Karla Acosta in the women’s 57 kg division. Haryana Thunders, meanwhile, made a …