Besesayo Kezo, IPS, Retd DGPIntroductionHistorically, sports in Nagaland were never mere entertainment; they were deeply interwoven with the Naga people's socio-cultural fabric, physical survival, and warrior ethos. Indigenous games tested endurance, agility, and martial skill. Among these traditions, Naga Wrestling (Künüh, Kene, or Keneh) holds a unique and sacred place. Unlike modern sports imported from outside, Naga Wrestling is an authentic expression of our ancestral legacy—a living trad