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After The Undertaker's retirement, who is best wrestler in WWE right now? Check what our polls say

After The Undertaker's retirement, who is best wrestler in WWE right now? Check what our polls say

The Undertaker made his WWE debut at Survivor Series on November 22, 1990, and walked down to the ring for one last time on the same day this year.  

Dec 23, 2020, 22:20 PM IST
Golden moments: Wrestler Geeta Phogat shares son's pictures from 'Akhada'

Golden moments: Wrestler Geeta Phogat shares son's pictures from 'Akhada'

Geeta Phogat's son, Arjun, was born on December 24 in 2019.

Oct 11, 2020, 16:36 PM IST
Iranian wrestler Navid Afkari executed over stabbing security guard to death in 2018

Iranian wrestler Navid Afkari executed over stabbing security guard to death in 2018

Iranian state television aired a video last week in which Afkari appeared to confess to Turkman’s killing. The television also showed what appeared to be written confessions by Afkari, but he said in

Sep 12, 2020, 22:27 PM IST
Deepak Punia, two other wrestlers test positive for COVID-19 at national camp

Deepak Punia, two other wrestlers test positive for COVID-19 at national camp

All three are part of a national camp at the SAI Centre in Sonepat ahead of which the wrestlers are in quarantine.

Sep 06, 2020, 14:52 PM IST
Woman wrestler Vinesh Phogat emerges victorious in fight with COVID-19, to remain in isolation

Woman wrestler Vinesh Phogat emerges victorious in fight with COVID-19, to remain in isolation

"A big thank you to everyone for your prayers," said Phogat.

Sep 01, 2020, 23:40 PM IST
Shad Gaspard, former WWE star, found dead, had gone missing while swimming with his son at Venice Beach in California

Shad Gaspard, former WWE star, found dead, had gone missing while swimming with his son at Venice Beach in California

He was also a former bodyguard for P Diddy, Britney Spears, and Mike Tyson.

May 20, 2020, 23:02 PM IST
Sunil Kumar wins gold in Asian Wrestling Greco-Roman Championship

Sunil Kumar wins gold in Asian Wrestling Greco-Roman Championship

The last Indian Greco-Roman wrestler to win gold at the Asian Championships was Pappyu Yadav who won the 48 kg title in 1993.

Feb 18, 2020, 23:03 PM IST
Working on weakness, will try to do better: Double Olympic medalist Sushil Kumar

Working on weakness, will try to do better: Double Olympic medalist Sushil Kumar

According to Sushil, if Indian wrestlers get more exposure, then they can perform better.

Dec 12, 2018, 20:29 PM IST
Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia achieves world number one rank in 65kg category

Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia achieves world number one rank in 65kg category

It has turned out to be a remarkable season for Bajrang, who was also the only Indian grappler to be given a seeding at the Budapest World Championship.

Nov 10, 2018, 17:17 PM IST
Sakshi Malik, Bajrang Punia to lead India at Wrestling World Championships in Hungary

Sakshi Malik, Bajrang Punia to lead India at Wrestling World Championships in Hungary

Olympic bronze medallist Sakshi Malik and Asian Games gold medallist Bajrang Punia are set to lead a 30-member Indian contingent at the World Wrestling Championships in Hungary. 

Oct 08, 2018, 15:21 PM IST
Wrestler Bajrang Punia signs up with athlete management firm- JSW Sports

Wrestler Bajrang Punia signs up with athlete management firm- JSW Sports

Bajrang joins a list which includes Olympic medallist wrestler Sakshi Malik and former junior world champion boxer Nikhat Zareen

Sep 28, 2018, 17:34 PM IST
Ritu Phogat to replace Vinesh Phogat in 50kg for Worlds, Pinki back in 53kg

Ritu Phogat to replace Vinesh Phogat in 50kg for Worlds, Pinki back in 53kg

Vinesh, who was a medal favourite, suffered an elbow injury on Friday during practice and was ruled out.

Sep 24, 2018, 23:54 PM IST
Wrestling: Major boost for Indian grapplers as WFI sign foreign coaches

Wrestling: Major boost for Indian grapplers as WFI sign foreign coaches

Wrestling Federation of India roped in Iran’s Hossein Karimi alongside USA’s Andrew Cook and Temo Kazarashvili of Georgia on a one-year contract. 

Sep 22, 2018, 20:21 PM IST
Wrestler Bajrang Punia threatens to move court after Khel Ratna snub, to meet Sports Minister tomorrow

Wrestler Bajrang Punia threatens to move court after Khel Ratna snub, to meet Sports Minister tomorrow

Bajrang Punia wants to know why he is not being awarded the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award this year.

Sep 20, 2018, 22:29 PM IST
WWE announce first-ever all-women pay-per-view event - WWE Evolution

WWE announce first-ever all-women pay-per-view event - WWE Evolution

World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) Chief Brand Officer Stephanie McMahon on Tuesday announced an all-women’s exclusive pay-per-view event - WWE Evolution - that will take place on October 28 this

Jul 24, 2018, 10:05 AM IST
Sports can bridge Indo-Pak gap: Muhammad Riaz, Pakistan wrestling team manager

Sports can bridge Indo-Pak gap: Muhammad Riaz, Pakistan wrestling team manager

"I believe sports can bring the two nations together. Be it cricket, hockey, kabaddi or wrestling, if you organise an Indo-Pak event, then you will definitely observe the excitement people have for

Jul 22, 2018, 13:11 PM IST
WWE star Big Van Vader dies of heart complications at 63

WWE star Big Van Vader dies of heart complications at 63

World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) professional wrestler Leon White, popularly known as Big Van Vader, has died at the age of 63. His son Jesse White took to Twitter to announce that the WWE star

Jun 21, 2018, 01:29 AM IST
2017 Pro Wrestling League: Preview, Teams, Schedule, Telecast, Streaming — All you need to know!

2017 Pro Wrestling League: Preview, Teams, Schedule, Telecast, Streaming — All you need to know!

The second season of the Pro Wrestling League kickstarted in the national capital on Monday with Mumbai taking on Haryana.

Jan 03, 2017, 05:48 AM IST
Narsingh Yadav doping controversy not yet over; WADA to review wrestler's clean chit

Narsingh Yadav doping controversy not yet over; WADA to review wrestler's clean chit

WADA can appeal against a decision of Anti-Doping Disciplinary Panel or Appeals Panel of any of its member countries to the CAS.

Aug 02, 2016, 22:09 PM IST
Narsingh Yadav doping scandal: Verdict deferred to Monday; NADA waiting for docs, records

Narsingh Yadav doping scandal: Verdict deferred to Monday; NADA waiting for docs, records

The suspense over Narsingh Pancham Yadav's participation in the 2016 Rio Olympics continues as the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) panel on Saturday failed to a decision on the doping controversy.

Jul 30, 2016, 22:06 PM IST