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Posted on May 17, 2017 by eatsleepwrestle

Randy Orton is a 13 time world champion. He is one of the must under-appreciated workers of his time. He is also the owner of one of the best and most loved…

Something GRIM is coming!

Posted on May 16, 2017 by eatsleepwrestle

The Hitman for Hire Mr. Grim has been making an impact everywhere he goes. Once the Northeast’s best kept secret, Mr. Grim has been making his way deeper into the US and…

Pondo Revives 102 Year Old Tradition

Posted on May 9, 2017 by eatsleepwrestle

On May 7, 1915, the night before the Kentucky Derby, wrestling promoter George Beuchel presented a show at Jefferson County Armory in which the World Champion Charley Cutler defended his title against Louisville…

Thank you, JMK

Posted on May 8, 2017 by eatsleepwrestle

J. Michael Kenyon refused to read my last book. After reading Bluegrass Brawlers and Lord Carlton, JMK refused to read Louisville’s Greatest Show. He got a few pages in before he gave…

Louisville Wrestling Talk on the 6:05 Superpodcast!

Posted on May 7, 2017May 7, 2017 by eatsleepwrestle

Episode 67 of the 6:05 Superpodcast is now available for download. It was my pleasure to do an interview with The Great Brian Last this week about the lost history of Louisville…

The 1947 Derby Eve Show

Posted on May 3, 2017 by eatsleepwrestle

1947 was the year the Allen Club changed ownership, from Heywood Allen, Sr., to his partners Francis and Betty McDonogh. Here’s the bill “Mac” and Betty offered on May 2, 1947, seventy…

The 1942 Derby Eve Wrestling Show

Posted on May 2, 2017 by eatsleepwrestle

Seventy-five years ago today… May 1, 1942 – Jefferson County Armory Derby Eve Show, presented by the Allen Athletic Club. Heywood Allen, promoter. NWA World Heavyweight champion Bill Longson def. Sandor Szabo…

The 1954 Derby Eve Wrestling Show

Posted on April 30, 2017 by eatsleepwrestle

63 years ago today, the Allen Athletic Club presented a Derby Eve wrestling show at the  Columbia Gym. The show drew 2100 in attendance that night. Baron Leone def. Wild Red Berry…

Wrestling for Warriors

Posted on April 27, 2017 by eatsleepwrestle

One of the things I love most about independent wrestling is the huge heart the fans, wrestlers, and promoters have for helping others. Wrestling is a great vehicle for drawing attention to a…

Break Bread with Bolin and Cornette This Weekend

Posted on April 26, 2017 by eatsleepwrestle

If you missed Breakfast with Bolin, you missed one of the funniest, most entertaining live wrestling chats ever held in Louisville. Even with a bad case of, well, whatever it was that…

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