Dagenham’s first wrestling match in 12 years, with its choreographed fighting and sparkly costumes, takes place this Friday.

The event will see Alan Lee Travis defending his LDN British Heavyweight Championship against former tag partner Hakan.

Promoter Sanjay Bagga said: “It is live theatre and a family show with plenty of audience involvement.”

The event takes place at the Goresbrook Leisure Centre, Ripple Road.

Tickets are �15 for a ringside seat, �12 for general admission and �10 concessions.

Doors open 7pm. Call (01621) 890 153 for tickets.