Sangram faces Pakistan’s Saeed at International Pro Wrestling Championship

Gulf Today, Staff Reporter

After a six-year hiatus, India’s Sangram Singh will be stepping back onto the mat for a monumental clash against Pakistani wrestling sensation Muhammad Saeed.

This high-octane clash takes centre stage at the action-packed International Pro Wrestling Championship 2024, presented by the World Professional Wrestling Hub (WPWH).

“After nearly six years away from professional wrestling, this comeback serves as the ideal platform for me,” said Sangram Singh, a two-time Commonwealth Heavyweight Champion.

“I hope to inspire young minds through this event, proving that age is just a number,” added the brand ambassador and promoter of WPWH.

Under the patronage of Sheikh Humaid Bin Khalid Al Qaismi, the International Pro Wrestling Championship 2024 has been organised by the World Professional Wrestling Hub (WPWH), a premier platform committed to bringing the best of professional wrestling to a global audience.

Scheduled for February 24, 2024, at the prestigious Shabab Al-Ahli Club in Dubai, the wrestling extravaganza of the year guarantees a spectacle of power, athleticism, and tactical prowess. Featuring a lineup of five high-stakes matches, the event showcases formidable opponents from across the globe, promising an electrifying display of skill and determination.

The line-up for the event includes international wrestling sensations such as Ilias Bekbulatov (Russia), 2017 European Wrestling Champion vs. Damon Kemp (USA), Andrea Carolina (Columbia), Olympian vs. Vescan Cynthia (France), Olympian, Bader Ali (UAE), silver medallist and Arab Champion, vs. Mbo Isomi Aron (Congo), gold medallist, Games of La Francophonie, and Mimi Hristova (Bulgaria), Olympian vs. Skiba Monika (Poland).

Parveen Gupta of WPWH said, “We are happy to announce the International Pro Wrestling Championship 2024 and look forward to witnessing the exhilarating sports spectacle, showcasing the incredible talent and strength of wrestlers from around the world. His comeback serves as a perfect platform to inspire the youth and emphasise that age is no barrier in the world of professional wrestling.”

“The lineup, featuring elite athletes with international and Olympic medals, is a testament to the bench strength of the championship. We aim to herald a new era for wrestling in Dubai, reshaping its perception and providing a global platform for professionals and amateurs. The championship seeks to elevate the standard of wrestling by offering participants a chance to compete on a grand stage and grapple with the best in the world,” he added.

Imran Ahmed, Serial Entrepreneur, said: “Dubai is honoured to host this incredible celebration of the sport of wrestling. This event aligns perfectly with the city’s commitment to providing a global platform for diverse and thrilling entertainment. We welcome wrestling enthusiasts from around the world to join us in this spectacular celebration.

“We have made the event accessible to all, keeping the entry free for all on a first-come, first-served basis aimed at giving an experience of the intensity, skill, and pure excitement of the professional wrestling championship. It’s not just about competition; it’s about creating an inclusive space for fans to experience the sheer thrill of the sport,” he further said.