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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 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.
Dory Funk Jr. Dory Funk Jr. 1994 Terry Funk † Terry Funk 1993–1995 [3] [9] [20] Doug Furnas † Doug Furnas 1992–1994 [7] Danny Gimondo: The Inferno Kid 1994 Eddie Gilbert † Eddie Gilbert 1994–1995 [3] Jimmy Golden: Jimmy Golden 1991–1993 [2] Terry Gordy † Terry Gordy 1992, 1994–1995 [3] [4] [21] Archie Gouldie † The Mongolian ...
Western States Sports (also known as the Amarillo Territory) was a professional wrestling promotion headquartered in Amarillo, Texas in the United States. [1] Founded by Dory Detton in 1946, the promotion enjoyed its greatest success in the 1960s and 1970s under the management of Dory Funk and, later, his sons Dory Funk Jr. and Terry Funk, with its top performers including the Funks themselves ...
Jack Brisco (c) vs. Dory Funk Jr. in a singles match for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship [6] Superbowl of Wrestling: June 5, 1976: Irving, Texas: Texas Stadium: Terry Funk (c) vs. Fritz Von Erich in a singles match for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship [7] Star Wars: June 4, 1981: Dallas, Texas: Reunion Arena: Bruiser Brody vs. The ...
The main event was a Three-Way Dance for the ECW World Heavyweight Championship, in which Shane Douglas defeated defending champion Sabu and Terry Funk to win the title. In the penultimate match, Tommy Dreamer defeated Jerry Lawler in an interpromotional match between ECW and World Wrestling Federation (WWF).
Dorrance Funk Jr. Dory Funk Jr. The Masked Outlaw 1969–1973 1977 1982–1985 1987 [68] Terrence Funk † Terry Funk 1971 1973 1975–1976 1983 1985 1987 [69] James Williams: Jim Garvin Jimmy Garvin 1977–1978 1986–1988 [70] Richard Garza † Mighty Igor 1976–1979 [71] Robert Geigel † Bob Geigel Ruben Gibson: Robert Gibson 1985–1988 ...
Defeated Terry Funk for his first title defense instead. 11 Bruce Reed: 1 June 1981 [Note 2] Florida, United States House show: Title reign not recognized in Japan. 12 Dory Funk, Jr. 2 August 1981 [Note 3] Florida, United States House show 13 Bruiser Brody: 1 October 9, 1981: 23 Tokyo, Japan: House show 14 Dory Funk, Jr. 3 November 1, 1981: 171 ...