Wrestling

This was a development waiting to be formalised once United World Wrestling on February 13 lifted the suspension of the Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh-controlled Wrestling Federation of India. The Indian Olympic Association on Monday dissolved the ad-hoc committee for wrestling, stating "there is no further need" for it to continue after revocation of the suspension on the national federation, which now gets complete administrative control of the sport.

Mar 19, 2020 17:03
NEW YORK: The 36th edition of WrestleMania, WWE's biggest event, will for the first time be held as a two-night event streaming on Saturday, April 4 and Sunday, April 5 at 7 pm ET on WWE Network and available on pay-per-view.  Additionally, WWE said WrestleMania 36 will now “include multiple locations”. 
Mar 13, 2020 18:03
STAMFORD, Conn.: WWE Thursday communicated perspective regarding the potential impact of COVID-19 on the company’s financial performance.
Mar 04, 2020 16:03
TORONTO: Professional wrestling promotion IMPACT Wrestling, a subsidiary of Anthem Sports & Entertainment Inc., Tuesday announced a new television distribution deal with Discovery India, expanding its audience reach in this important region of the world. 
Feb 17, 2020 18:02
NEW DELHI: Even as the uncertainty over Pakistani wrestlers' participation in the upcoming Asian Championships here was finally cleared after they were granted visas by the Union government, Chinese grapplers have not been granted visas due to the coronavirus outbreak there, a top official of the national federation said on Monday.
Feb 14, 2020 16:02
NEW DELHI: Star Sports will broadcast the Asian Wrestling Championships live and exclusive on Star Sports First.  Star Sports has entered into an exclusive deal to broadcast the six-day continental wrestling championships, to be played at the KD Jadhav Indoor Hall at the Indira Gandhi Stadium here from February 18 to 23. 
Feb 11, 2020 18:02
STAMFORD, Conn.: WWE has announced that SoFi Stadium at Hollywood Park in Los Angeles will host WWE’s pop-culture extravaganza, WrestleMania, on Sunday, March 28, 2021.
Feb 06, 2020 19:02
NEW DELHI: The Wrestling Federation of India on Wednesday said it has got assurances from the Central government that “quarantined” Chinese wrestlers will not be denied entry into the country for the upcoming Asian Championship despite fears surrounding the deadly coronavirus.
Feb 01, 2020 17:02
STAMFORD, Conn.: WWE has announced that co-presidents George Barrios and Michelle Wilson will depart the company, effective immediately, and will no longer serve on its board of directors.
Dec 21, 2019 17:12
MUMBAI: As Hindi film superstar Salman Khan's Dabangg 3 hit Indian screens this weekend, WWE presented "muscle-man" with a customized WWE Championship to mark the release.
Dec 17, 2019 15:12
JOHANNESBURG: WWE and SuperSport, Africa’s premier sports broadcaster, Monday announced a multi-year extension to continue delivering WWE’s weekly flagship programming live in more than 50 countries throughout sub-Saharan Africa, while expanding the partnership to include a dedicated WWE channel on DStv.