Sangram Singh will mark his return to wrestling after six years. (Image: IANS)
India’s Sangram Singh will make his return to wrestling after six lengthy years as he’s set to compete in the International Pro Wrestling Championship 2024 at Dubai.
Making his comeback after six years, India’s Sangram Singh will probably be seen in motion on the mat in opposition to Muhammad Saeed, a global wrestler hailing from Pakistan, on February 24 in the International Pro Wrestling Championship 2024 to be held at Shabab Alahli Club, Dubai.
“The anticipated level of competition in Dubai excites me and I want to thank the Dubai Sports Council for their support. This sport of wrestling exemplifies gentlemanly conduct, and I aim to inspire the youth through this event keeping in mind the ideology of FIT India,” stated Sangram Singh, Commonwealth Heavyweight Champion and FIT India Ambassador & Icon.
“Competing against Muhammad Saeed, who is an elite athlete in his own right will be the perfect way to emphasize that age is no barrier and I look forward to a great fight to complete my anticipated comeback facilitated by World Professional Wrestling Hub,” he stated.
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“Wrestling is a pivotal sport in India and being associated with the World Professional Wrestling Hub continues the work that all of us have been aiming to achieve to grow the sport in India in the right manner. The next generation of wrestlers are the future medal-winning contenders at the highest level and this event will only inspire them to work harder to achieve their potential. Sangram Singh is a great ambassador of the sport of wrestling, and I wish him all the best for the upcoming fight in Dubai.” stated Gyan Singh, Olympian, Dhyanchand Awardee, and Ex-India chief coach on the press convention held on Monday.
The occasion will characteristic a lineup of 5 matches, together with the a lot-anticipated headline occasion that includes Sangram Singh in opposition to Muhammad Saeed. The different matchups characteristic 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, Arab Championship, vs Mbo Isomi Aron (Congo), gold medallist, Games of La Francophonie, Mimi Hristova (Bulgaria), Olympian vs Skiba Monika (Poland).
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“On behalf of the Dubai Sports Council, I would like to extend the warmest welcome to all the wrestlers that will be competing at the International Pro Wrestling Championship 2024. India has historically been a powerhouse of wrestling on an international stage and this event not only helps promote the sport in India but in Dubai as the people will witness masters of the sport including Olympians and world-level medallists. The level of competition is expected to be of the highest level and I wish all the wrestlers our best.” stated Ali Al Aseeri, Representative, Dubai Sports Council.
This lineup of the International Pro Wrestling Champion 2024 – Dubai is a testomony to the bench power of the occasion showcasing elite nationwide and worldwide wrestlers that boast of medals on the worldwide and Olympic circuit.
The occasion goals to herald a brand new period for wrestling, reshaping its notion in the nation offering a worldwide platform for each professionals and amateurs and to elevate the usual of wrestling, providing members an opportunity to compete on a grand stage and grapple with the perfect in the world.
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