India, June 2 -- Germany to Nottingham to Liverpool to Wales to London to Greece - Ian Butler is globe-trotting with a schedule that involves delivering wrestling seminars with British MMA star Paul Daley, coaching age-group national teams, and building grassroots structures.

Indian wrestling's newly-appointed High-Performance Director is yet to visit the country or speak to senior coaches, but has his plans in place for a systemic overhaul.

"Indian wrestlers are awesome, but they are not world beaters yet. I want to make them world beaters. I feel the Indian freestyle team has the potential to be in the top five in the world and women are good enough to be in top three. I won't settle for anything less," Butler told HT from Nottingham....