Exclusive interview with Bobby Eaton: Jim Cornette, Steve Austin, Koko B. Ware, scaffold matches, different tag partners, and more

In this exclusive interview, Steve Gerweck talks to wrestling legend “Beautiful” Bobby Eaton on the following topics:

– Health update
– The “Beautiful” nickname (“I don’t think I’m beautiful, believe me”)
– His favorite tag team partner?
– Vince McMahon not liking tag team wrestling
– Why he didn’t jump to WWF after the Midnight Express disbanded
– Being on the road with Jim Cornette
– Eaton’s first impression of Cornette
– Cornette’s Diary Queen incident
– Never winning the Crockett Cup tag team tournament
– Working on scaffold (“I hate theme matches”)
– Being injured working scaffold matches
– The Mulkey Brothers
– Crockett selling his promotion to Bill Watts (“That was a downfall for pro wrestling”)
– His notorious travel bag
– Where Eaton believes the Midnight Express in the annuals of tag team wrestling
– Koko B. Ware’s hall of fame credentials
– Seeing the potential in Steve Austin
– Wrestling in Japan
– His brief stint in ECW

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