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Discover the superstars of tomorrow today. Take a trip to Grindhouse, or an enjoy tour of the independents including OVW and Girl Fight in our indie wrestling book collection.

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For Wrestlers, For Wrestling

June 8, 2026 No Comments

I posted this to Facebook this morning. No real reason, no provocation. Just something that I felt needed to be said. And worth sharing on the blog. Eat Sleep Wrestle does not

Powerbomb Wrestling kicks off with a bang at Logan Street Market

June 6, 2026 No Comments

On Friday, night June 5, Bryan Kennison put out a declaration on Facebook that every chair at Logan Street Market would be filled with a butt. On Saturday the 6th, 20 minutes

OVW features stronger than ever Women’s Division in Tournament

May 29, 2026 No Comments

I’ve been to plenty of OVW shows in the past where there were no women on the show. Not even as valets. There were other nights when you might see a single

If you like pro wrestling stories, you’re our kind of people. Read the story of pro wrestling in Louisville. Discover the legends of the past including “The Black Panther” Jim Mitchell, Elvira Snodgrass, and June Byers. Relive the tales of recent icons like Larry D, Tracy Smothers, Chris Candido, Wahoo McDaniel, Mad Man Pondo, and Princess Victoria. And discover the stars of tomorrow on our blog.

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Buy direct and support an indie publisher. From recent icons like Wahoo, Candido, Pondo, and Princess Victoria to the legends of the golden age, we’ve got some amazing stories to tell.

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Indie wrestling, interviews, and takes from the past. Eat Sleep Wrestle has a little of everything.

About the Author

Meet author John Cosper and learn about the history of Eat Sleep Wrestle.

Looking for Pondo?

Pondo’s book is in stock on our sister site. Visit Dead Park to get your signed copy, and be sure to check out the horror, thriller, and paranormal titles also available