Sultan Ali Khan(Salman Khan) is a middle-aged ex-wrestling champion, who is living a mediocre and lonely life in the small town of haryana. Aakash Oberoi(Amit Sadh), the founder of a private freestyle wrestling league, is encouraged by his father to hire an india wrestler to salvage the leagues populararity. He travels to haryana to make an offer to Sultan, who bluntly refuses and says that he has completely retired from wrestling. in search of the reason behind his retirement aakash confronts sultan close friend govind(Anant Sharma) who narrates how sultan, s career began.
Eight years ago, Sultan fellinl love at the sight of Aarfa hussain(Anushka shrma), a state-level wrestler and the daughter of a local wrestibg coach. Although she was initialy cold towards him, Aarfa accepted Sultan As a friend.When he began to proclaim that she