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Dorrance Earnest Funk (born February 3, 1941), 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.
Sep 22, 2022 · Dory Funk Jr. recently heaped massive praise on wrestling icon the late Harley Race, calling him "a fighter.
Dorrance Wilhelm Funk (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.
Dory Funk Jr. has been a Professional Wrestler and champion for many decades. Including being inducted into the WWE Wrestling Hall of Fame.
Nov 17, 2019 · A member of one of wrestling's greatest families, Dory Funk, Jr.'s 1,563 days as NWA World champion is the second-longest reign in the Alliance's history.
Aug 6, 2020 · He is the co-founder of the Funkin' Conservatory. 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.
Dory Funk Jr. Wrestling History. Born: February 3, 1941, Hammond, IN. Height: 6’2-6’3’’. Weight: 246. Real Name: Dorrance Earnest Funk “Jr.”. Hometown: Amarillo, Texas/ Ocala, Florida. Parents: Dory and Betty Funk. Family: Son of Dory Funk Sr., brother of Terry Funk. Married to: Marti McKinley Funk.
Funk, Jr. is best known for his four-year NWA World Heavyweight Championship reign. Funk is currently the coach of Funking Conservatory, a professional wrestling school featuring his unique brand of wrestling.
Jan 31, 2020 · Second generation athlete Dory Funk Jr. holds the honour of the second-longest reign as NWA Worlds Heavyweight Champion, retaining onto the championship for a total of 1,563 days. Only Lou Thesz wore the title longer and with over 7,000 wrestling matches under his belt, Dory is the personification of a wrestling legend.
Dorrance Earnest Funk, known professionally as Dory Funk Jr., is an American retired professional wrestler and wrestling trainer. The son of Dory Funk and brother of Terry Funk, he was the promoter of the Amarillo, Texas-based Western States Sports promotion.
