OVW meaning in Sports ?

Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW) is an American independent professional wrestling promotion based in Louisville, Kentucky. The company is currently run by Al Snow and Matt Jones, who took over from founder and former owner Nightmare Danny Davis.

OVW was initially a member promotion of the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) from its inception in 1993 until 2000, when it became the primary developmental territory for WWE. It remained in this role from 2000 until 2008. The promotion was unaffiliated from February 7, 2008 until November 2011, when it became the farm territory for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA; now Impact Wrestling). This relationship initially ended on November 2, 2013, but on March 19, 2019, OVW and Impact re-established their developmental agreement.

OVW also has streaming video via their YouTube channel and streaming service, the OVW Wrestling Network. OVW TV will be airing on FITE on Thursdays at 7pm EST starting March 18, 2021.The television shows originate from the Davis Arena in the Buechel neighborhood of Louisville.