WWE Hall of Famer Dory Funk Jr. dead at 85
Dory Funk Jr. was 85. “WWE is saddened to learn that Dory Funk Jr., a WWE Hall of Famer and influential wrestling trainer, has passed away,” according to a…
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Dory Funk Jr. and wife Marti built the Funking Conservatory, training future WWE stars such as Kurt Angle, Edge, Christian, The Hardy Boyz, Mark Henry and Mickie James, the WWE said The Funk brothers were inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2009. The pair regularly competed in Japan in their latter years, bringing American pro wrestling to a new, worldwide audience. Old school wrestling great Dory Funk Jr., who followed his legendary dad’s footsteps onto the canvas and then forged a decades-spanning, globe-trotting career, has died, officials said Tuesday.
Furthermore, Funk was a member of the legendary Funk wrestling dynasty and followed in the footsteps of his father, Dory Funk Sr., who was also a wrestler. WWE and AEW announced Funk's passing on Tuesday.
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Dory Funk Jr. and wife Marti built the Funking Conservatory, training future WWE stars such as Kurt Angle, Edge, Christian, The Hardy Boyz, Mark Henry and Mickie James, the WWE said The Funk brothers were inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2009.
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The pair regularly competed in Japan in their latter years, bringing American pro wrestling to a new, worldwide audience.
according to NBC News — Top StoriesOld school wrestling great Dory Funk Jr., who followed his legendary dad’s footsteps onto the canvas and then forged a decades-spanning, globe-trotting career, has died, officials said Tuesday.
according to NBC News — Top StoriesFunk was a member of the legendary Funk wrestling dynasty and followed in the footsteps of his father, Dory Funk Sr., who was also a wrestler.
according to Bleacher ReportWWE and AEW announced Funk's passing on Tuesday.
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