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Dory Funk Jr. Dorrance Earnest Funk (born February 3, 1941), [2] [5] known professionally as Dory Funk Jr., is an American retired professional wrestler and wrestling trainer. The son of Dory Funk (Dorrance Wilhelm Funk) and brother of Terry Funk, he was the promoter of the Amarillo, Texas -based Western States Sports promotion.
- Dorrance Earnest Funk
- February 3, 1941 (age 82), Hammond, Indiana, U.S.
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Billed weight. 249 lb (113 kg) Billed from. Amarillo, Texas, U.S. Debut. 1940. Dorrance Wilhelm Funk [2] (May 4, 1919 – June 3, 1973) was an American professional wrestler. He is the father of wrestlers Dory Funk Jr. and Terry Funk, and was a promoter of the Amarillo, Texas -based Western States Sports promotion.
- 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
- Indiana State University
- 249 lb (113 kg)
Dory Ernest Funk Jr. (February 3, 1941) known professionally as Dory Funk Jr. is a professional wrestler and wrestling trainer. He is the son of Dory Funk Sr. and brother of Terry Funk. He is credited with the invention of the Texas cloverleaf submission hold and runs the Funking Conservatory, a professional wrestling school. His students and friends participate in a wrestling show, local to ...
Dory Funk Jr. is a legendary professional wrestler, a six-time Hall of Famer, and a trainer of many WWE stars. Learn about his career, his book, his wrestling school, and his online TV channel !BANG! TV.
Nov 17, 2019 · Dory Funk, Jr. is a recipient of numerous awards, including Pro Wrestling Illustrated’s Match of the Year (1973 & 1974, vs. Harley Race and Jack Brisco, respectively), and the PWI Stanley Weston Award (2014), Tokyo Sports’ Match of the Year (1980, with Terry Funk vs. Giant Baba & Jumbo Tsuruta), and the Cauliflower Alley Club’s Lou Thesz Award (2019).
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Aug 6, 2020 · Learn about the career, achievements and gimmicks of Dory Funk Jr., a legendary wrestler and promoter in the US and Japan. Find out his real name, height, weight, finishers, theme songs, titles won and more.
Working for All Japan Pro-wrestling and making 70 trips to Japan through ‘97, I became their “Player / Coach” training with Tendru, Akiyama, Taiyo Kea, Kobashi, Misawa, Kawada, Ogawa, Omori and all of their young wrestlers. In 1998 Marti and I brought the “Dory Funk Method” of training to Vince McMahon Jr. and the WWE as the Funking ...
