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Aug 29, 2010

Salman Khan to Judge Wrestling Match

Hindustan Times

Bollywood's muscle flexing actor, Salman Khan will be seen in his element when he'll judge a wrestling match while in the city on September 5. The actor will be accompanied by brothers Arbaaz and Sohail, co-star Sonakshi, Sonu Sood and Malaika Arora Khan.
In a bid to promote his upcoming film Dabangg where Salman's character Chulbul Pandey wrestles criminals, he will attend a local wrestling match, Mid-day reported.
Buzz is that Salman is extremely excited about judging a wrestling match. A source told the tabloid, "Since kushti is an extremely popular sport in Nagpur, there would be a huge crowd for the event. Also with Salman being the celebrity judge, it would be a great way to kickstart the promotions."
Salman khanTo get the crowd going, the stars might have a live performance of Munni Badnam Hui on stage. "Nothing is finalised as of now, but since the song is a huge hit, there are chances that Malaika might perform it at a later stage."
Not only will Salman judge the wrestling match, he will also interact with the crowd. He also plans on learning some wrestling tactics. The source further added, "Don't be surprised if Salman jumps into the ring and tries some moves with the wrestlers. He has a knack for springing surprises."

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