Is it a family-friendly event?

Absolutely! You can even purchase child tickets or a family bundle at a discounted cost.

Are there refreshments available?

Yes. There are two licensed bars at the venue, one in the main auditorium and a second in a separate function room.

TDW is an independent wrestling promotion, founded by the Talks With Dorks podcast team. We are lifelong wrestling fans & we are proud to bring the very best UK independent wrestling talent to your doorstep, alongside some of the hottest wrestling content creators & international talent showcases.

How can I keep up to date?

TDW is on YouTube, Instagram & TikTok (@TalkDorkWrestling). Also, if you would like to keep up to date with the Talks With Dorks podcast crew and all their antics, you can check us out on YouTube, Spotify, Instagram & TikTok (@TalkDorkPodcast). We also have a Patreon! patreon.com/talkdorkpodcast

How long does the event last?

TDW events are usually scheduled to last between 2.5 - 3 hours (including interval).

TDW Presents: DANGER ZONE

Name: TDW Presents: DANGER ZONE
Start: 2026-02-28T17:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-02-28T19:30:00+00:00
Location: Basildon Sport & Leisure Club

By Talks With Dorks

Overview

It's time to enter the Danger Zone as TDW returns to Basildon. This time honouring 40 years of Top Gun.

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TDW are back again with another huge Wrestling Event!

This time, we have a need for speed as we celebrate 40 years of Top Gun and enter... the Danger Zone!

We're on the hunt to crown our first ever TDW Men's Champion, and that hunt begins this February, with two massive No.1 Contender contests.

Saturday 28th February. Be there, Goose...

CONFIRMED MATCHES SO FAR:

TDW Men's Championship No.1 Contender's Tournament (winner will wrestle at our June event to determine to inaugral champion)

TDW Men's Championship No.1 Contender's Battle Royale (winner will wrestle at our June event to determine to inaugral champion)

Tag Team Grudge Match - Michael Parks & Preston Sage vs. Johnny Royal & Kev Dee

More details and matches to be announced. Stay tuned...

Category: Film & Media, TV

Lineup

Good to know

Highlights

In person
Free parking
Doors at 16:30

Refund Policy

No refunds

Location

Basildon Sport & Leisure Club

Gardiners Lane South

Basildon SS14 3UJ United Kingdom

How do you want to get there?

Driving Public transport Biking Walking

Agenda

4:30 PM

DOORS OPEN

5:00 PM

SHOW STARTS

MATCH 1: TOURNAMENT SEMI-FINAL - Will Tyrrell vs. Jimmy V

In the first semi-final of the TDW Men's Championship No.1 Contender Tournament, Will Tyrrell and Jimmy V look to reignite their rivalry and edge one step closer to championship gold. The winner of the Tournament will be declared No.1 Contender and will make up one half of the inaugural TDW Men's Championship match at our June event.

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