Archive · 7 Nov 2025
Pro Wrestling League Announces Grand Comeback for 2026
Imagine a big wrestling show in India called the Pro Wrestling League.
It was last held in 2019.
Now, the people in charge of wrestling in India, called the WFI, have said it's coming back!
It will start again in January 2026.
They want to help Indian wrestlers get better and show their skills to the whole world.
They also want to give a special boost to the amazing women wrestlers in India.
This new league is a team effort between the government and private companies, aiming to help India win more medals in the Olympics.
The Pro Wrestling League (PWL) is set to make a comeback in 2026.
The last successful season of the PWL was held in 2019.
The league will be supported by a public-private partnership model.
The PWL 2026 aims to provide a global platform for Indian wrestlers and support Olympic ambitions.
The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) made the announcement at a press conference in Bengaluru.
- Who
- Wrestling Federation of India (WFI)
- What
- Announced the return of the Pro Wrestling League (PWL) in 2026.
- When
- Announcement made today, league set to start mid-January 2026.
- Where
- Bengaluru
- Why
- To provide a global platform for Indian wrestlers, fuel Olympic dreams, and empower women wrestlers.
- League Name
- Pro Wrestling League (PWL)
- Previous Season
- 2019
- Next Season Start
- Mid-January 2026
- Governing Body
- Wrestling Federation of India (WFI)
- Announcement Date
- Today