Kohima, Sep. 1 (EMN): The last date of registration to the NagaWrestleMania-9 ‘King of the Ring Series 2022’ organised by 3E Nagaland under the aegis of Nagaland Wrestling Association (NWA) and scheduled to be held from October 20 to the 22nd, has been extended to September 10.
This was informed to the media by the managing director of Elite Entertainment Enterprise (3E), Kethosituo Mepfuo, on Thursday. The event will be held at Indira Gandhi Stadium (IGS), Kohima, and is being presented by Vuto Hyundai.
According to the schedule, lightweight championship (80 Kg and below) will be held on October 20 while the heavyweight championship (above 80 Kg) shall be held on October 21 and selected wrestlers from category championship shall vie for the King of the Ring Championship on October 22.
The champions of both categories will bag of INR 50,000 prize money along with belt and bonus while the runner-up will receive INR 25, 000 and third and fourth positions also carry cash award of INR 15,000 and INR 10,000 respectively.
The champion of King of the Ring will receive INR 1, 20,000 along with belt and bonus while cash prizes for the runner-up, third and fourth positions are INR 60,000, INR 30,000 and 15,000 respectively.
The management informed that the bonus shall be based on telecast rights and pay-per-view revenue generated from the event.
Interested wrestlers can register themselves at Sports World Taxi Stand, Orchid Store Razhü Point and TMK Market High School Junction Kohima.