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…
I’m a huge fan of Shaloncé. Love her or hate her, she’s something special in the ring. And that voice is truly remarkable. If you haven’t read my profile on her for…
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 started writing about independent wrestling nine years ago. One thing I learned early on: never do a write up about a wrestler who says they are retiring. Especially one known for…
I’m sharing this here because I can’t stop watching it. I’ve watched it 20 times over, shared it on Twitter, and texted it to a few friends. I think Jason Segel and…
Cool to wake up this morning and see OVW and The Black Panther Jim Mitchell mentioned in the weekly email newsletter from the Frazier History Museum. A few years ago, I donated…
Two things I learned early on after I started writing about pro wrestling: No one ever retires, so don’t bother writing about it when someone says they are retiring. People you love…
I have an oddball story about a wrestler who worked with The Black Panther Jim Mitchell that I was planning to share today. Instead, I’m going to share some documents found in…
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…
If you want to get the feel for what OVW was like in the WWE Developmental hey day, you better get over there now. If you can get tickets. Somewhere around 2001-2002,…
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