Archive · 4 Jan 2026
Pro Wrestling League auction sees record bids
The Pro Wrestling League had an exciting auction on Saturday.
Japanese wrestler Yui Susaki was the most expensive player ever, sold for ₹60 lakh to Haryana Thunders.
Indian star Antim Panghal went for ₹52 lakh to UP Dominators.
Robert Baran from Poland was the most expensive male wrestler at ₹55 lakh.
Sujeet Kalkal, an Indian wrestler, was the most expensive Indian male wrestler at ₹52 lakh.
Many other wrestlers were also bought by different teams.
The league is restarting after a long break since 2019.
The auction is ongoing, and teams are building their squads with a total purse of ₹12 crore.
Japanese wrestler Yui Susaki became the most expensive player in Pro Wrestling League history with a record bid of ₹60 lakh from Haryana Thunders.
Indian World Championships bronze medalist Antim Panghal was sold for ₹52 lakh to UP Dominators.
Polish wrestler Robert Baran became the most expensive male wrestler with a bid of ₹55 lakh from Maharashtra Kesari.
Indian wrestler Sujeet Kalkal was the most expensive Indian male wrestler, secured by Delhi Dangal Warriors for ₹52 lakh.
Multiple teams, including Haryana Thunders, Maharashtra Kesari, and Delhi Dangal Warriors, made significant picks in the auction.
- Who
- Yui Susaki, Antim Panghal, Robert Baran, Sujeet Kalkal, and various other wrestlers and teams
- What
- Pro Wrestling League auction with record bids for wrestlers
- When
- Saturday (specific date not mentioned)
- Where
- New Delhi (auction location)
- Why
- Pro Wrestling League restarting after being hosted last in 2019
- Most expensive player
- Yui Susaki (₹60 lakh)
- Most expensive male wrestler
- Robert Baran (₹55 lakh)
- Most expensive Indian male wrestler
- Sujeet Kalkal (₹52 lakh)
- Antim Panghal's bid
- ₹52 lakh
- Aman Sehrawat's bid
- ₹51 lakh
- Base price for Category A+ wrestlers
- ₹18 lakh
- Hadi Vafaeipour's bid
- ₹26 lakh
- Iryna Koliadenko's bid
- ₹44 lakh
