The Borinage, an old mining region of Belgium. In the back room of a coffee, Salvatore Bellomo, an oger going in his sixties, is leading a group of young wrestlers. Jean The Butcher, Eddie Dark along with others dream of becoming professionals like their teacher. For more than thirty years, Salvatore has wrestled with the big names within the prestigious American federation: the WWF. Now, he has committed himself to take the boys to the United States on the traces of his past. While waiting for the D-day, the teacher and his apprentices live together their passion taking sometimes high risks to satisfy the local public and force the future.