Ritu Phogat has signed up with Singapore-based MMA organisation Evolve.
Tag: Wrestling
John Cena’s favourite Transformer was Optimus Prime
London, Wrestling star and actor John Cena says Optimus Prime was his favourite Transformer as a child. The “Bumblebee” actor admitted while he “should” pick the title character from the new blockbuster prequel – in which he plays evil Sector 7 agent Jack Burns, reports femalefirst.co.uk. In an interview to[Read More…]
World Wrestling Championships: India look to Shakshi Malik for change in fortunes
Budapest: India will expect a change of fortune in womens freestyle event when Rio Olympic bronze medallist Sakshi Malik enters the Papp László Sportaréna for her 62 kilogram bout in the World Wrestling Championships here on Wednesday. If the Khel Ratna awardee does manage to climb the podium, she will[Read More…]
Ritu Phogat bags bronze at Asian Wrestling Championship
Adding another feather to India’s hat, Indian wrestler Ritu Phogat on Friday won the bronze medal against Sun Yanan of China. Yanan pulled out of the match after she was injured in the 48kg women’s wrestling category of the Asian Wrestling Championship being held here in the national capital. However, Phogat[Read More…]
Yogeshwar says no to London silver, wants Kudukhov’s family to keep it
Indian wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt is not keen to collect the upgraded silver medal from 2012 London Olympics on humanitarian grounds given that the original second place finisher’s positive dope test came after his death. “Besik Kudukhov shandaar pehelwaan the (Besik Kudukhov was a magnificent wrestler). Unke mirtyu ke baad dope[Read More…]