History

Historical posts about Wrestling, Dory Funk Jr. and the Funkatorium.

Kurt Angle endorses Dory Funk Jr. training method

Retired WWE Hall of Famer Kurt Angle talks about learning professional wrestling with Dory Funk Jr. Angle was already a star amateur and Olympic wrestler but Funk's training taught him not only professional wrestling technique but psychology and respect. It was a great well rounded…

Dory Funk Jr. and Osamu Nishimura win death match

Dory Funk Jr. History Japan News September 7, 2024 0Likes

Dory Funk Jr. and Osamu Nishimura win Double Hell Current explosion death match.

Dory headed back to japan

Dory Funk Jr. Dory Funk Sr. History Japan News July 28, 2024 0Likes

Atsushi Onita, a student of Dory Funk Jr and his brother Terry , will meet in the ring August 24 at Kawasaki Stadium along with Dory and his tag team partner Osamu Nishimura in a match sanctioned by PWF President Yoshio Osumi This is the…

A new ERA at !BANG TV!

Dory Funk Jr. History News Results June 23, 2024 3Likes

It was a night of firsts for !Bang! TV on Saturday night. For the first time in more then a year, the !Bang! TV world heavyweight world heavyweight Championship changed hands. The female tag team defeated a mens tag of !BANG! TV champions and heavy…

Last of a Great Breed Trailer

Dory Funk Jr. History News March 18, 2024 0Likes

Watch an exciting look at wrestling greatness. Order Dory's book - Last of a Great Breed.

Rose Heads to Japan

Dory Funk Jr. History Japan News February 21, 2024 0Likes

David Gornowski drops by the Funking Conservatory to talk with Craig Rose and Dory Funk Jr. Rose will be heading to Japan as Dory's personal representative to explore the partnership and opportunities with BANG TV WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION Osamu Nishimura and BANG TV GENERAL MANAGER…

Rose interview with David Gornowski

Dory Funk Jr. History News February 21, 2024 0Likes

Craig "Whipper" Rose interviews national broadcaster and podcaster David Gornoski when he dropped by the Funking Conservatory recently. Gornoski interviews a variety of national figures in on his podcast "A neighbors choice" and recently interviewed WWE Hall of Famer Glen "Kane" Jacobs. Jacobs is now…

Fight Camp

Dory Funk Jr. History Japan News Uncategorized January 31, 2024 0Likes

Former NWA World Champions Steve Corino and Dory Funk Jr. will teach a summer training camp. In 10 weeks you will learn the craft of professional wrestling including. In Ring Performance Camera Awareness Successful Promos You'll participate in three !BANG! TV performances in June,…

THE AUDIO BOOK IS HERE!

Dory Funk Jr. History News November 21, 2023 0Likes

Great news! We're thrilled to announce that Last of a Great Breed is finally available on Spotify. We are incredibly lucky and greatly appreciate Former NWA Heavy Weight Champion Steve Corino narrating the project for us. This is really an amazing piece of audio to…