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Dory Funk, Sr.

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Dory Funk, Sr.
Name: Dory Funk Preferred Name: Dory Funk, Sr.
Date Of Birth: May 13th 1919Place of Birth: United States Hammond, Indiana, United States
Nationality: USAGender: Male
Matches: 34 (0 Pay Per View)
Date Of Death: Jun 2nd 1973Cause of Death: heart failure
Place of Death: United States Amarillo, Texas, United States 
Ring Name(s): Dory Funk, Sr.

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Promotion Search: AllAWANWANWA AmarilloSouthwest SportsWWWF
Year Search: All1963196419651966196719681970197119721973
Matches Shown: 1 to 34 of 34 (firstprevnextlast) ... Results per page: 102550100250All ... Sort: newest firstoldest first ... Title Matches: Click to View
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United States NWA Amarillo Show @ Amarillo
Apr 5th 1951
Dory Funk, Sr.def. Ivan KalmikoffNWA Southwest Junior Heavyweight Title (Amarillo)
United States NWA Odessa Show (Feb '56)
Feb 23rd 1956
Lou Thesz (c)def. (DQ)Dory Funk, Sr.2 out of 3 fallsNWA World Heavyweight Title
United States NWA Amarillo Show (Oct '56)
Oct 11th 1956
Dory Funk, Sr. & Lou Theszdef. Bob Geigel & Dizzy Davis2 out of 3 falls Tag Match
United States NWA Amarillo Show (Aug '57)
Aug 1st 1957
Lou Thesz (c)def. (CO)Dory Funk, Sr.2 out of 3 falls no disqualification falls count anywhereNWA World Heavyweight Title
United States Southwest Sports Amarillo Show (Jul '63)
Jul 11th 1963
Lou Thesz (c)draw (time)Dory Funk, Sr.2 out of 3 fallsNWA World Heavyweight Title
United States AWA Omaha Show (Jul '63)
Jul 27th 1963
Mike DiBiasedef. Dory Funk, Sr.
United States AWA Devner Show (Oct '63)
Oct 28th 1963
Dory Funk, Jr. & Dory Funk, Sr.def. (DQ)Bill Fletcher & The Sheik
United States NWA St. Louis Show (May '64)
May 16th 1964
Dory Funk, Jr. & Dory Funk, Sr.def. Corsica Joe & Frenchy Roy
United States NWA Amarillo Show (Jul '64)
Jul 23rd 1964
Fritz Von Erichdef. Dory Funk, Sr. (c)NWA Amarillo North American Heavyweight Title
(title change)
United States NWA Lubbock Show (Aug '64)
Aug 26th 1964
Dory Funk, Sr. (c)def. Tokyo Tom2 out of 3 fallsNWA Amarillo North American Heavyweight Title
United States NWA Amarillo Show (Aug '64)
Aug 27th 1964
Dory Funk, Sr. (c)def. Dan MillerNWA Amarillo North American Heavyweight Title
United States NWA St. Louis Show (Oct '64)
Oct 2nd 1964
Dory Funk, Jr. & Dory Funk, Sr.def. Angelo Poffo & Bob Geigel2 out of 3 falls Tag Match
United States NWA Amarillo Show (Jan '65)
Jan 7th 1965
Dory Funk, Sr. & Jose Lothario & Wahoo McDanieldef. Alex Perez & Art Nelson & Killer Karl Kox6-person tag (2 out of 3 falls)
United States NWA St. Louis Show (Apr '65)
Apr 9th 1965
Dory Funk, Sr.def. Dutch Savage
United States NWA Amarillo Show (Apr '65)
Apr 22nd 1965
Dory Funk, Sr.draw (DCO)Hans Schmidt
United States NWA St. Louis Show (Jun '65)
Jun 18th 1965
Dory Funk, Jr. & Dory Funk, Sr.def. Bobby Graham & Dick The Bruiser2 out of 3 falls Tag Match
United States NWA St. Louis Show (Aug '66)
Aug 20th 1966
Bob Geigeldraw (time)Dory Funk, Sr.
United States NWA St. Louis Show (Nov '66)
Nov 25th 1966
Dory Funk, Sr.def. Joe Tomasso
United States NWA Amarillo Show (Dec '66)
Dec 15th 1966
Dory Funk, Sr.def. Johnny Zenda
United States AWA Chicago Show (Mar '67)
Mar 11th 1967
Dory Funk, Sr.draw (time)Joe Blanchard
United States NWA Amarillo Show (Mar '68)
Mar 21st 1968
Dory Funk, Sr.def. Saul Weingeroff"Texas Death"
United States NWA Amarillo Show (Mar '68)
Mar 21st 1968
Karl von Brauner (c) & Kurt von Brauner (c)def. Dory Funk, Jr. & Dory Funk, Sr."Texas Death" (tag)NWA Tag Team Titles
United States NWA El Paso Show (Apr '68)
Apr 15th 1968
Dory Funk, Sr.def. Sputnik Monroe"Texas Death"NWA Amarillo North American Heavyweight Title
(title change)
United States NWA Odessa Show (Jun '68)
Jun 25th 1968
Dory Funk, Sr.def. The Hangman
United States NWA St. Louis Show (Nov '68)
Nov 15th 1968
Bob Geigel & Dick The Bruiserdef. Dory Funk, Sr. & Terry Funk
United States NWA St. Louis Show (Jun '70)
Jun 12th 1970
Dory Funk, Sr.def. Johnny Kace
United States NWA St. Louis Show (Feb '71)
Feb 19th 1971
Angelo Poffodef. Dory Funk, Sr. & Murray Cummings2 out of 3 falls Tag Match
United States WWWF MSG Show (Jun '71)
Jun 21st 1971
Dory Funk, Sr.def. Bill White
United States WWWF MSG Show (Aug '71)
Aug 30th 1971
Dory Funk, Sr. & Terry Funkdraw (curfew)Al Costello & Don Kent
United States NWA St. Louis Show (Nov '71)
Nov 19th 1971
Dory Funk, Sr. & Terry Funkdef. Bennie Ramirez & Bill Miller2 out of 3 falls Tag Match
United States WWWF MSG Show (Jun '72)
Jun 2nd 1972
Dory Funk, Sr.def. Bill White
United States WWWF MSG Show (Jul '72 #1)
Jul 1st 1972
Dory Funk, Sr. & Terry Funkdef. King Curtis Iaukea & Luke Graham
United States WWWF MSG Show (Dec '72)
Dec 18th 1972
El Olympico & Victor Riveradef. (pin)Dory Funk, Sr. & Terry Funktag (2 out of 3 falls)
United States WWWF MSG Show (Feb '73)
Feb 26th 1973
Victor Riveradef. Dory Funk, Sr.

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