Get set for a desi bout

India is all set to get its own version of the World Wrestling Entertainment which is going to begin from May 8. It will see professional wrestlers from India, South Africa, Turkey and Cuba. Here're the details.

India is all set to get its own version of the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). Yoddhaon Ka Sangram, which opens on May 8 in Gurgaon, will see professional wrestlers from India, South Africa, Turkey and Cuba battle it out for the championship title.

WWE superstar The Great Khali aka Dalip Singh Rana will be the guest of honour. Khali’s PR manager Amit Swami confirmed, “He is looking forward to being in India for this event.”

“We will have four shows annually in different cities. The collections from the events will go for charity and for cleaning the Yamuna,” said one of the organisers.