Actress Jorgie Porter battles brave Armed Forces hero at The Sun’s Military Awards as stars party in London

JORGIE Porter sparked an arms race at the Sun Military Awards – by challenging one of Britain’s bravest naval officers to a wrestling match.

The former Hollyoaks actress, 30, took on Chief Petty Officer Jason James of HMS Daring at Thursday night’s bash.

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Jorgie Porter arm wrestled Chief Petty Officer Jason James at The Sun’s Military Awards bash[/caption]

The ship’s entire 160-strong crew won the Hero Overseas: Unit award for their dedication in guarding vital shipping routes in some of the most dangerous waters in the world.

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Ola Jordan danced with winner Commander Phil Dennis who captained the ship HMS Daring[/caption]

Ship’s captain Commander Philip Dennis, 47, celebrated the win by taking a turn on the dance floor with Strictly babe Ola Jordan – still holding the Millies trophy.

Elsewhere, TV hardman Ross Kemp was caught in a headlock by ex-soldier Rob Long, 31, after he received the Overcoming Adversity award.

Since being blinded by a bomb in Sangin, Afghanistan, in 2010 the former lance bombardier, has become a world champion in jiu-jitsu, winning gold at the Para World Jiu-Jitsu Championships in the UAE earlier this year.

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Ross Kemp was caught in a headlock by ex-soldier Rob Long who won the Overcoming Adversity award[/caption]

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Jorgie read The Sun with the CBRN Joint Task Force who won the Hero At Home: Unit award[/caption]

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