Archive · 16 Jan 2026
PWL 2026 Season 5 Begins with Punjab Royals vs UP Dominators
The Pro Wrestling League (PWL) 2026 Season 5 started with an exciting match between Punjab Royals and UP Dominators.
Punjab Royals won 5-4 in a close match.
Chander Mohan from Punjab Royals was the Player of the Match, and Nisha Dahiya from UP Dominators was the Fighter of the Match.
The match had some dramatic moments, like a forfeit in the final bout.
The league has six teams, and they will play in a round-robin format.
The top four teams will play in the semi-finals, and the final match will be on February 1, 2026.
You can watch all the matches on Sony Ten 4, Sony Ten 5, or stream them on Sony LIV.
The fifth edition of the Pro Wrestling League (PWL) 2026 kicks off with the inaugural match between Punjab Royals and UP Dominators on January 15, 2026, at 8 pm IST in Noida Indoor Stadium, Sector 21, Noida.
Punjab Royals won the inaugural match 5-4 against UP Dominators in a tightly contested tie.
Chander Mohan of Punjab Royals was awarded Player of the Match for his standout performance, while Nisha Dahiya of UP Dominators was named Fighter of the Match.
The match was decided dramatically when Hansika Lamba of UP Dominators withdrew from the final bout, resulting in a forfeit and securing the win for Punjab Royals.
The Pro Wrestling League 2026 continues on January 16, with Maharashtra Kesari facing Delhi Dangal Warriors, followed by Punjab Royals taking on Haryana Thunders.
- Who
- Punjab Royals and UP Dominators
- What
- Inaugural match of Pro Wrestling League (PWL) 2026 Season 5
- When
- January 15, 2026, at 8 pm IST
- Where
- Noida Indoor Stadium, Sector 21, Noida
- Why
- To kick off the fifth edition of the Pro Wrestling League after restructuring
- Inauguration Date
- January 15, 2026
- Inauguration Venue
- Noida Indoor Stadium, Sector 21, Noida
- Inauguration Time
- 8 pm IST
- Broadcast Channels
- Sony Ten 4, Sony Ten 5
- Live Streaming Platform
- Sony LIV
- Number of Teams
- 6
- League Matches
- 15
- Match Days
- 13
- Semi-Final Dates
- January 30-31, 2026
- Final Date
- February 1, 2026
- Player of the Match
- Chander Mohan (Punjab Royals)
- Fighter of the Match
- Nisha Dahiya (UP Dominators)
