Archive · 11 Dec 2025
Pro Wrestling League Returns After Seven-Year Hiatus
The Pro Wrestling League (PWL) is coming back after seven years!
It will start on January 15, 2026, in Noida, India.
There will be six teams, each with nine wrestlers, including four women.
About 44% of the matches will be women's matches, which is a big deal for equality in sports.
More than 300 wrestlers from over 20 countries, including Olympic medallists and World Championships finalists, have signed up for the auction.
The league wants to make this a big event with Indian wrestlers and international stars.
The last time the league happened was in 2019, and now it's back with a lot of excitement!
The Pro Wrestling League (PWL) returns after a seven-year hiatus, starting January 15, 2026, in Noida, India.
Six teams, each with nine wrestlers, including four women, will compete in the 17-day event.
About 44% of the matches will feature women, promoting gender equity in the sport.
Over 300 wrestlers from more than 20 countries, including Olympic medallists, have registered for the auction.
The league aims to be one of the biggest sporting events, combining international and Indian talent.
- Who
- Organizers of the Pro Wrestling League (PWL) and participating wrestlers from over 20 countries
- What
- The return of the Pro Wrestling League after a seven-year hiatus
- When
- Starting January 15, 2026, for 17 days
- Where
- Noida Indoor Stadium, Uttar Pradesh, India
- Why
- To revive the league and promote wrestling, with a focus on gender equity and international participation
- Event Name
- Pro Wrestling League (PWL) 2026
- Start Date
- January 15, 2026
- Venue
- Noida Indoor Stadium, Uttar Pradesh
- Duration
- 17 days
- Teams
- 6
- Wrestlers per Team
- 9
- Women Wrestlers per Team
- 4
- Total Wrestlers
- 54
- Women's Matches
- 44% of total bouts
- Last Edition
- 2019
