Daughter. Sister. Athlete. Circus star. Pin up queen. Wrestler. Mars Bennett was all of the above – and then some. She was well on her way to stardom when her life was…
I’m a bit stunned. I was updating the Eat Sleep Wrestle YouTube channel when I stumbled on this clip. It’s only 36 seconds long, but it’s the first footage I’ve ever seen…
Fans of Ohio Valley Wrestling will tell you that Davis Arena isn’t that far from the Louisville Gardens. I don’t mean geographically. I mean the atmosphere. Sure, it’s smaller and more intimate,…
If you watched Wrestlers on Netflix and haven’t watched OVW TV yet, this is the place to start. The 2024 Nightmare Rumble showcased everything that is great about OVW. Young stars were…
On November 20, 2023, Eat Sleep Wrestle will release the biography of Women’s World Wrestling Champion June Byers. The Great and Inimitable June Byers chronicles the life story of the woman who…
I’ve been teasing this all week. It’s time for a reveal. My next historical biography tells the story of June Byers. She was born and raised in Texas and earned the nickname…
The cake was absolutely lovely. Baked by Little Monsters Sweets, the two layer delicacy created for Aaron Grider and Freya the Slaya sat on a table close to the hard cam side…
It’s only happened one other time. In fact it happened in a place it should have happened. True, it was not during a show, and there were no fans, but I…
If you’ve read my books about Elvira Snodgrass or Mars Bennett or even the history of Louisville, you know who Mildred Burke is. If you’re any kind of fan of the golden…
Since the summer of 2022, I’ve been an avid follower of OVW in Louisville. It’s not only been a joy to see the promotion revitalized, thanks to new investors and the Netflix…