Uncle Ernie of the Country Boys's Blog (2)

It's been a tough 4 months of training...every week getting beat up and leaning everything I need to know to get m e through this December match. I am on cloud 9...my head is swimming with all of the moves, but I am absorbing as much as possible. During a break, we would sit around and listen to the stories the vets had of shows they had been on and worked. "Bad Boy" Billy Bart, a heel in WCWO looked at me and grinned and said you know that when you do your first match....YOU WON'T WANNA QUIT!… Continue

Back in August of 1998, I was commander of the Sons of the American Legion in my town, and Ron Owens came to discuss us doing a fundraiser with his wrestling group. The group voted in favor and off it went. On the way, out the door, he stopped and said well we do need someone from the group to be in the main event!?! Of course they all looked at me since I was the largest person there and everyone knew I was a lifelong wrestling fan. It didn't take alot of coaxing, but I agreed.....it took much… Continue