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Punjab Royals script dramatic comeback to defeat Tiigers of Mumbai Dangals 6–3

Noida, Jan 20 (UNI): Punjab Royals produced a stirring comeback from a 3–1 deficit to register a 6–3 victory over Tiigers of Mumbai Dangals in a dramatic Day 6 encounter of the Pro Wrestling League 2026, here at the Noida Indoor Stadium on Tuesday night. The turning point came in the women’s 57kg contest, where Rajnita Jangra levelled the tie with a fall, before Chandermohan swung the momentum in Punjab's way in the 74kg contest. Meenakshi then sealed the match with a dominant technical superiority win, completing a decisive surge that saw Punjab win five consecutive bouts.
All four women wrestlers for Punjab Royals emerged victorious, with Ana Godinez winning by fall and Priya Malik delivering a shutout on points. Godinez was named Player of the Match, while Rohit Rahal earned Fighter of the Match honours in one of the most competitive ties of PWL Season 5, which featured five contests decided by fall or technical superiority.
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