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Stories Matter at OVW

Posted on October 28, 2022October 28, 2022 by eatsleepwrestle

I never get tired of seeing OVW live. Not these days. I haven’t been able to go every week this fall because of work and just life in general, but every time…

On the Beat with Johngy – September 28, 2022

Posted on September 28, 2022September 28, 2022 by eatsleepwrestle

Had another visit with John Wroblewski at Every Day Fan, this week. This is becoming a habit! This time we’re talking a lot more fiction than wrestling, but we do hit on…

Five Reasons to Check Out OVW Now

Posted on September 2, 2022September 2, 2022 by eatsleepwrestle

There’s a core group of fans who attend Ohio Valley Wrestling every week. For the last five weeks, and honestly for the foreseeable future, I’ve become one of them. It’s been fun…

When Wrestling Was in Tiny Bars – Louisville Edition

Posted on August 11, 2022August 11, 2022 by eatsleepwrestle

Much ado has been made about a comment from a certain wrestling executive about how wrestling only took place in tiny bars before the WWF came along. Today I decided to share…

School’s Out: The Evolution of OVW

Posted on August 5, 2022August 5, 2022 by eatsleepwrestle

In a last minute turn of events, I made my way to Ohio Valley Wrestling tonight for the live broadcast of television episode 1199. I’ve witnessed many TV tapings in Davis Arena…

FTC Lights Up the (Mid)Night

Posted on July 25, 2022 by eatsleepwrestle

The setting felt as outlaw as they come. Nestled less than a stone’s throw between the Ohio River and an active rail line sat a rusted, metal warehouse with an empty gravel…

Bluegrass Brawlers: The Story of Professional Wrestling in Louisville

Posted on June 22, 2022 by eatsleepwrestle

How long has Louisville been obsessed with professional wrestling? Try 145 years! Since 1877, fans have flocked to the theaters, the gymnasiums, the arenas, and yes, the Louisville Gardens to get their…

Bluegrass Brawlers: My Horse for a Wrestling Ticket!

Posted on June 20, 2022 by eatsleepwrestle

Who would you say is Louisville’s biggest wrestling fan? I know more than one person who would say it was their grandma. Not grandpa, but grandma. That’s no accident. As far back…

Bluegrass Brawler: Steve Callaway

Posted on June 17, 2022 by eatsleepwrestle

The first edition of Bluegrass Brawlers shined a spotlight on The Black Panther Jim Mitchell. An African American born in Louisville, Mitchell became a superstar and main event draw first in the…

Girl Fight Brings the Heat

Posted on June 16, 2022 by eatsleepwrestle

What kind of fools would go out on a sweltering Tuesday night to sit in a notoriously steamy building to watch a wrestling show? Well, me, for one. And a bunch of…

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