Pro Wrestling League returns in 2026 after seven-year hiatus: Check new logo

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The Pro Wrestling League 2026 logo is inspired by the traditional red and blue wrestling mat.
The Pro Wrestling League (PWL), sanctioned by Wrestling Federation of India, unveiled its new official logo ahead of the fifth season, marking a fresh chapter for Indian wrestling and signalling the league’s revival after a seven-year hiatus.
The new identity reflects a renewed vision and a comprehensive restructuring of the league aheadof its return to competitive action in January 2026.
The newly launched logo is a modern and dynamic emblem inspired by the traditional red andblue wrestling mat, symbolising strength, balance and competitive spirit.
More than a visual refresh, the logo represents a complete reset for the Pro Wrestling League, which hasundergone a significant structural and operational overhaul under its new ownership and management.
The league is now being operated under the ownership and execution of ONO Media, led bypartners Akhil Gupta and Dayaan Farooqui.
The new management has moved away from previous frameworks to build a transparent, athlete-first ecosystem focused on professionalism, integrity and long-term sustainability within Indian wrestling.
PWL’s renewed mission is centred on creating a world-class professional platform for wrestlersby bridging the gap between grassroots akhadas and the global competitive stage.
The league aims to provide structured opportunities, international exposure and a professionally managedenvironment for athletes, while contributing to the long-term growth and credibility of wrestlingin India.
The revitalised vision is being executed in close affiliation with the Wrestling Federation of India(WFI), ensuring that the league functions in line with national regulations and governance standards.
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The collaboration is expected to strengthen the pathway for emerging wrestlers to progress from traditional training systems to the national and international spotlight.
Speaking on the occasion, Akhil Gupta, CEO, Pro Wrestling League, said, “The new logo reflects our vision for the future of the Pro Wrestling League — modern, aggressive and world-class. More importantly, it represents a clean slate.
We are building a league that honours the sport and its athletes through transparency, professionalism and long-term commitment. The past is behind us, and the focus is firmly on creating a sustainable ecosystem for Indian wrestling.”
“This logo launch marks the beginning of a new era for the Pro Wrestling League. The identityrepresents trust, opportunity, and ambition.
As we prepare for our return after seven years, our priority is firmly on placing athletes at the center of the ecosystem and delivering a league that wrestlers, fans, and stakeholders can truly believe in,” said Dayaan Farooqui, Chairman, Pro Wrestling League.
The Pro Wrestling League is scheduled to return in January 2026 with top Indian and international wrestlers, promising high-intensity competition and a commercially viable framework designed to support the sport’s growth.
With its new identity and reimagined structure, PWL aims to usher in a new era for professional wrestling in India.
What does the new Pro Wrestling League logo represent?
The new logo is inspired by the traditional red and blue wrestling mat and symbolises strength, balance and competitive spirit, reflecting a fresh start and modern vision for the league.
When will the Pro Wrestling League return?
The Pro Wrestling League is set to return in January 2026 after a seven-year hiatus.
Who is operating the Pro Wrestling League now?
The league is now owned and operated by ONO Media, led by partners Akhil Gupta and Dayaan Farooqui.
How is the revived PWL different from previous seasons?
The league has undergone a complete structural and operational overhaul, focusing on transparency, professionalism, athlete-first policies and long-term sustainability.
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