A WRESTLER from Reading is excited to be performing in his home town this month, as the American Superslam Wrestling 2021 event comes to the Hexagon.

Ben Pumffrey, from Sonning, has been a wrestler for a decade, and turned professional just over four years ago.

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He will be fighting in front of the crowds, including his friends, his wife and two sons, in a tag-team style fight.

He joined the All Star Wrestling group, which has been an organisation for more than 50 years, after spending wrestling throughout his childhood.

Reading Chronicle:

Mr Pumffrey, AKA his stage name BULLIT, said: "This will be my first time wrestling in Reading, and I’m extremely proud to be performing here.

"After no shows last year, it's good to be back. There is always more of a buzz behind showing the people where you live what you can do."

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BULLIT, Big Money Bobby Vegas, The Pitbulls and more wrestlers will be competing at the Hexagon theatre, Reading, on Sunday, September 26.

For more information, and to book your tickets, visit https://superslamwrestling.co.uk/.