PWL 2026 Final: Haryana Thunders edge Delhi Dangal Warriors 5-4 to lift title
Haryana Thunders will pocket Rs 1.5 crore along with the PWL 2026 trophy, while runners-up Delhi Dangal Warriors will take home Rs 75 lakh.
Haryana Thunders will pocket Rs 1.5 crore along with the PWL 2026 trophy, while runners-up Delhi Dangal Warriors will take home Rs 75 lakh.
Delhi Dangal Warriors booked their place in the summit clash after edging out Maharashtra Kesari 5-4 in a gripping second semi-final, showcasing composure under pressure in a contest that swung dramatically from bout to bout.
In a contest that swung dramatically from bout to bout, Delhi held their nerve in crunch moments to seal the narrow win and set up a title clash against Haryana Thunders.
For Delhi Dangal Warriors, Anastasiya Alpyeeva was awarded the Player of the Match award, while Maharashtra Kesari’s Robert Baran was awarded the Fighter of the Match Award.
Chander Mohan of Punjab Royals produced one of the standout performances of the night, scripting a stunning comeback against UP Dominators’ Arman Andreasyan in the opening men’s 74kg bout.
The season will kick off with Punjab Royals facing UP Dominators, setting the stage for an action-packed campaign.
Season five of the Pro Wrestling League will run from January 15 to February 1 and promises a high-octane blend of Indian and international wrestling talent competing in a fast-paced, team-based format.
The Pro Wrestling League is scheduled to return in January 2026, featuring top Indian and international wrestlers, promising high-intensity competition and a commercially viable framework designed to support the sport’s growth.
The 17-day competition will feature six teams, each comprising nine wrestlers.
PWL has played a big role in the growth of Sakshi's career and the Olympian is determined to prove a point in the tournament this season as well.
