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The Steve Austin Show

Nightmare Danny Davis - SAS CLASSIC

The Steve Austin Show

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Society & Culture, Comedy, Sports, Wrestling, Talk Radio

4.88.2K Ratings

🗓️ 20 February 2024

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Summary

If you want to be a pro-wrestler, this is the episode for you! Nightmare Danny Davis, founder of Ohio Valley Wrestling, and one of Stone Cold's own mentors, has plenty to say about learning the art of pro-wrestling - from psychology to in-ring basics to health & safety. He also recounts his own open tryout experience, the origins of the "Nightmare," tag teaming under the management of Jim Cornette, his worst injury, and the start and evolution of OVW... and why you ought to consider going to wrestling school there! Head over to GO-DR-POWER.com and stock up for the outdoor season!

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0:00.0

The Steve Austin Show is brought to you by DR Power Equipment.

0:04.0

Head to go dash d.r.

0:06.0

power.com and stock up for the outdoor season.

0:09.0

The following program is a Podcast One.

0:11.0

com production.

0:12.0

From Hollywood, California, by way of the Broken Skull Ranch

0:16.0

this is the Steve Austin show give me a hell yeah yeah yeah now here's Steve Austin

0:22.0

all right I'm talking to Nightmare Danny Davis, founder, owner-operator of Ohio Valley Wrestling.

0:28.0

And there's a guy who was very instrumental in the early days of my career.

0:32.8

Before I welcome Danny to the show,

0:34.8

he's listening on the line right now.

0:36.3

I want to lay down a story about how this guy helped me way back in the days.

0:40.6

I can't remember, I believe it was a spot show sometimes in about 1990 I'd been in the business for about

0:46.8

man no longer than six months and I'd been going around the loop and Memphis was a it was a US-W-A territory it was a

0:54.8

weekly territory we worked the same towns every single week and then we'd swap out

0:59.4

on a spot show every Thursday so we never knew where Thursday was going to be and one

1:04.4

particular night I noticed that I was going to be working with the nightmare Danny

1:08.2

Davis and at the time hell I guess Danny had been in the ring for 10, 15 years.

1:12.7

He was an established veteran, a hell of a damn worker,

1:15.8

and a guy that I was just going to be all years that night

1:18.7

and listen to.

1:20.1

And when I used to drive to the matches,

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