"即使是不成熟的尝试，也胜过胆不起的沉默。"——佐佐木希，《萤火之森》 OhioValleyWrestlingofLouisville,KentuckyisaregionalwrestlinggymwhosealumniincludeBrockLesnar,TheMiz,JohnCena,DaveBautista,andRandyOrton.Onceaproudfinishingschoolforaspiringprowrestlers,thegymhassincehithardtimes.AcclaimedwrestlerAlSnowclingstoanold-schoolwrestlingphilosophywithaheavyemphasisonstorytelling,butinspiteoftheloveofafewdiehardfans,thegymstrugglesweektoweektostayrelevantenoughtokeepitsdoorsopen.ThingshavebecomesodirefinanciallythatAlhastosellamajoritystaketoagroupoflocalbusinessmenincludingMattJones,themostpopularradiopersonalityinthestateofKentucky.Mattandthenewownershipgrouphaveinfusedthestrugglinggymwithmuch-neededcashbutitstilloperatesatastaggeringloss.ThenewownershavegivenAlthesummertoturnthingsaround.WrestlerschronicletheeffortsAlandhisbandofaspiringwrestlersmakesastheystrugglewiththeirpersonalambitionsandeachotherwhiletheyattempttocometogethertosavethishistoricgym.