Singhs in the Ring

Singhs in the Ring
Directed byAkash Sherman
Written byAkash Sherman
Produced byShane Fennessey
Adam Scorgie
Sunny Sidhu
StarringGama Singh
Champagne Singh
CinematographyChase Gardiner
Edited byPollyanna Hardwicke-Brown
Kevin Morstad
Akash Sherman
Music byGagan Singh
Production
companies
Fennessey Films
FMT Productions
Score G Films
Distributed byCrave
Release date
  • September 25, 2025 (2025-09-25) (CIFF)
Running time
95 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish

Singhs in the Ring is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Akash Sherman and released in 2025.[1] The film profiles Gama Singh, a pioneering Punjabi Canadian wrestler who was a leading figure in the Stampede Wrestling promotion during his career, as well as his son Raj Singh Sahota, who has carried on the family legacy after his father's retirement.[2]

Other figures appearing in the film include Bret Hart, Chelsea Green, Lance Storm, Singh's nephew Yuvraj Dhesi and sportscaster Harnarayan Singh.

The film premiered at the 2025 Calgary International Film Festival.[3]

Awards

At CIFF, the film won the Audience Award for the Alberta Spotlight program.[4]

Gagan Singh received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Original Music in a Documentary at the 14th Canadian Screen Awards in 2026.[5]

References

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