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Dory Funk Sr. Funk in August 1962. 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.
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.
Nov 17, 2019 · Dory Funk, Jr. forever placed himself into pro wrestling’s history book on February 11, 1969 by defeating “Big Thunder” Gene Kiniski in Tampa, Florida. for the NWA World Heavyweight championship.
The Funks: Latest News. The Funks’ official WWE Hall of Fame profile, featuring bio, exclusive videos, photos, career highlights, classic moments and more!
Aug 6, 2020 · Dory Funk Jr. was inducted in the WWE Hall of Fame in 2009 as part of the Groups wing (as a member of The Funks), in the NWA Hall of Fame in 2006 and in the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame (PWHF) in 2005 as part of the Modern Era wing. Profile Info. Gender Male. Real Name Dorrance Earnest Funk. Ring Names.
Aug 23, 2023 · By Eduardo Medina. Aug. 23, 2023. Terry Funk, the Hall of Fame professional wrestler whose hard-core fighting style inspired decades of bloody brawls and entertaining matches, has died in a...
Dory, Sr. was inducted in 2006 and Terry was inducted in 2010. The Funks will be the first family with three members in the hall of fame. Funk, Jr. is best known for his four-year NWA World Heavyweight Championship reign.
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