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Dory Funk, Jr. Interview Recap
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In Funk's Corner: Talking On The Microphone
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In Funk's Corner: More history of the NWA World Championship in St. Louis
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In Funk's Corner: NWA World Championship In St. Louis
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In Funk's Corner: Returning to St. Louis - Wrestling Legends on Tour ( Reunion of Wrestlers on JAL Flight 001 )
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Harley Race Interview Recap From InYourHeadOnline.com
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Wrestling Legend Jack Brisco Dies at 68
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Famed Tampa Wrestler Jack Brisco Dies At 68
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Former NCAA and NWA Champion Jack Brisco Dies
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DVD Review: Ringside With Terry Funk
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Former NWA world champion Jack Brisco dies
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Funk, DiBiase Remain Friends
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JR's Blog: Wrestling Legend & Great Friend Jack Brisco Passes Away Monday Morning
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JR's Blog: Tuesday Update..Jack Brisco Memories...Random Thoughts..FREE, autographed photo with BBQ orders
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Legend Brisco passes away
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The Foley Files - January 1, 2010
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Dusty Wolfe Blog: Jack Brisco Passing
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JR's Blog: Tuesday Update..Raw thoughts..Herschel Walker...JBL...Record Month w/ On Line Business!
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Funking Conservatory Press Release
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In Funk's Corner: Kinji Shibuya
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In Funk's Corner: They Loved To Fight
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Legendary wrestling manager Sir Oliver Humperdink passes away
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Bell Time with Dory Funk, Jr.
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In Funk's Corner: WWE Hall of Fame Inductee, Antonio Inoki vs Dory Funk, Jr.
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In Funk's Corner: Do Your Best And Don't Quit
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In Funk's Corner: What Do You Say To A Legend?
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Jack Brisco Passes Away
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In Funk's Corner: A World Class Wrestler And His Hairdresser
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In Funk's Corner: Return Match NWA World Championship In St. Louis
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In Funk's Corner: The Great Sport Of Professional Wrestling
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In Funk's Corner: NWA World Championship in St. Louis Dory Funk Jr. vs. Dick The Bruiser
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JR's Blog: Jack Brisco Services
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In Funk's Corner: Kurt Angle, Bret Hart & Stu Hart
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In Funk's Corner: NWA World Championship in St. Louis / Dory Funk Jr. vs Baron Von Raschke
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In Funk's Corner: Memories Of The NWA World Championship In St. Louis
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Reader not happy with his TNA Lockdown Fanfest
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In Funk's Corner: Andre The Giant's Last Tour Of Japan
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In Funk's Corner: Professional Wrestling Is Real Monday Night
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In Funk's Corner - NWA World Championship in St. Louis Dory Funk Jr. vs Gene Kiniski
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In Funk's Corner: Rob Van Dam At The Funking Conservatory
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In Funk's Corner: Thoughts On Johnny Magnum and Joe Blanchard
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In Funk's Corner: Antonio Inoki to be inducted to the WWE Hall of Fame
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Dory Funk, Jr. and Chavo "Classic" Remember Jack Brisco
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JR's Blog: Weekend Update..Strike Force & Other Random Thoughts
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In Funks' Corner: NWA World Championship In St. Louis/Dory Funk, Jr. vs. Baron Von Raschke
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The Scoop
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The Scoop
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The Scoop
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Jack Brisco, Former NWA World Champion, Dead at 68
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Funk's Corner - Gene Kiniski, "Give Him Hell Kid"
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J.W.'s Dirty Dozen-Question Interview: J.W. Sits Down with the Legendary "Hacksaw" Butch Reed
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In Funk's Corner: Skandar Akbar
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In Funk's Corner: Who Was The Best?
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Marvez: Remembering Jack Brisco
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In Funk's Corner - Jack Brisco, He Brought Respect and Credibility to Professional Wrestling
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JR's Blog: Sting in WWE HOF?..Daniel Bryan WWE Champion..Punk WWE MVP..Mr. Wonderful..Rumble Ramblings..Marcus Dupree & JR
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Native American broke barriers in wrestling
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Pro Wrestling Legend Passes Away
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In Funk's Corner: Gene Kiniski
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Gene Kiniski Was The Real Deal
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Wrestler let his moves do the talking
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Dory Funk JR thrills fans young and old in St Louis in 2011 at MMWA-SICW
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Jack Brisco was a real wrestling hero
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JR's Blog: FCW..Double A..JR to Pittsburgh..Lesnar Surprise..HBK Inductor..Scaffold Matches..Got Sauce?
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Dory Funk Jr., Shane Chung and !BANG! TV Producer Marti Funk at K & S Wrestlefest, December to Remember
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Flair Rolls In The Fast Lane
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JR's Blog: Monday Update..NFL..2X3 Falls..DiBiase..Q&A's..6 Pak Power Slam..6 Sided Rings
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The Scoop
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The Scoop
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The Scoop
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Spotlight in History

  • 1954 Red Berry def. Whitey Whittler for the TSW Tri-State Champion
  • 1976 Ted DiBiase & Dick Murdoch def. Buck Robley & Bob Slaughter for the TSW United States Tag Team Champion
  • 1980 Kevin Von Erich def. Toru Tanaka for the WCCW American Heavyweight Champion
  • 1989 The Simpson Brothers (Steve Simpson & Shaun Simpson) def. Beauty & The Beast (Terrance M. Garvin & The Beast [2nd]) for the WCCW Texas Tag Team Champion
  • 2000 Heather Savage def. Jenna Love for the OPW Oklahoma Womens Champion
  • 2002 Summer Rain became the OCW Oklahoma Womens Champion
  • 2007 Eric Rose def. Jersey Devil for the UWF06 Light Heavyweight Champion
  • 2007 Joe Herell became the UWF06 Violent Division Champion
  • 2017 Brandon Groom def. Sam Stackhouse for the BPPW Oklahoma Champion
  • 2018 Dusty Gold def. Wesley Crane for the UWE United States Champion

Week of Sun 04-28 to Sat: 05-04

  • 04-28 1954 Red Berry def. Whitey Whittler for the TSW Tri-State Champion
  • 04-28 1976 Ted DiBiase & Dick Murdoch def. Buck Robley & Bob Slaughter for the TSW United States Tag Team Champion
  • 04-28 1980 Kevin Von Erich def. Toru Tanaka for the WCCW American Heavyweight Champion
  • 04-28 1989 The Simpson Brothers (Steve Simpson & Shaun Simpson) def. Beauty & The Beast (Terrance M. Garvin & The Beast [2nd]) for the WCCW Texas Tag Team Champion
  • 04-28 2000 Heather Savage def. Jenna Love for the OPW Oklahoma Womens Champion
  • 04-28 2002 Summer Rain became the OCW Oklahoma Womens Champion
  • 04-28 2007 Eric Rose def. Jersey Devil for the UWF06 Light Heavyweight Champion
  • 04-28 2007 Joe Herell became the UWF06 Violent Division Champion
  • 04-28 2017 Brandon Groom def. Sam Stackhouse for the BPPW Oklahoma Champion
  • 04-28 2018 Dusty Gold def. Wesley Crane for the UWE United States Champion
  • 04-29 2006 AWOL def. Michael York for the TPW Heavyweight Champion
  • 04-29 2006 Natural Born Sinners (Appolyon & El Lotus) def. Pretty Young Things (Cade Sydal & Mitch Carter) for the ACW Tag Team Champions
  • 04-29 2006 Rexx Reed def. Carnage for the ACW Hardcore Champion
  • 04-29 2006 Carnage def. Rexx Reed for the ACW Hardcore Champion
  • 04-29 2007 Aaron Neil def. Tyler Bateman for the MSWA Oklahoma Champion
  • 04-29 2007 Brad Michaels def. Ryan Davidson for the MSWA Mid-South Heavyweight Champion
  • 04-29 2007 Bad Boy & Outlaw became the MSWA Mid-South Tag Team Champion
  • 04-29 2011 The Unknown & Johnny USA def. Michael H & Mr. Big for the NCW Tag Team Champions
  • 04-29 2011 Mr. Big became the NCW Heavyweight Champion
  • 04-29 2012 Sam Stackhouse def. Prophet for the BYEW Heavyweight Champion
  • 04-29 2012 Rage Logan became the MSWA Mid-South Heavyweight Champion
  • 04-29 2012 Nemesis (Damien Morte & Damon Windsor) became the MSWA Mid-South Tag Team Champion
  • 04-29 2017 Aaron Anders became the ComPro Oklahoma X Division Champion
  • 04-30 1954 Frenchy Roy became the TSW Oklahoma Junior Heavyweight Champion
  • 04-30 1955 Ricki Starr became the TSW Oklahoma Champion
  • 04-30 2004 Shadow of Death def. Terry Montana for the TPW Hardcore Champion
  • 04-30 2011 Ryan Reed def. Rolling Thunder for the UWE United States Champion
  • 04-30 2011 Ray Martinez def. Ryan Reed for the UWE United States Champion
  • 04-30 2016 Ray Martinez became the SRPW Heavyweight Champion
  • 04-30 2022 Clayton Bloodstone def. Ky-Ote for the NCWO Choctaw Nation Champion
  • 04-30 2023 El Gallardo/El Vaquero def. Cappuccino Jones for the BPW Lion Heart Champion
  • 04-30 2023 Heavyweight Grappling (Dan Webber & Morrison) def. Subject To Death (Cade Fite & Leo Fox) for the BPW Oklahoma Tag Team Champion
  • 05-01 1981 Super Destroyer def. Jim Garvin for the MSW Louisiana Champion
  • 05-01 2016 Skylar Slice def. Nikki Knight for the MSWA Ladies Champion
  • 05-01 2021 Fuel def. Derek James for the UWE Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-02 1964 Mike Clancy & Al Lovelock def. Karol Krauser & Stan Pulaski for the TSW United States Tag Team Champion
  • 05-02 1969 Johnny Valentine def. Fritz Von Erich for the WCCW American Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-02 1977 Stan Hansen def. Dick Murdoch for the TSW North American Champion
  • 05-02 1984 Krusher Khrushchev became the MSW Television Champion
  • 05-02 1984 The Rock-N-Roll Express (Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson) def. The Midnight Express (Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey) for the MSW Mid-South Tag Team Champion
  • 05-02 2009 Ozzy Hendrix def. Shank for the SWCW Luchadore Champion
  • 05-02 2015 Gail Kim became the IWR Diamonds Champion
  • 05-02 2015 Kareem Sadat became the BCW Independent Hardcore Champion
  • 05-02 2021 Drake Gallows def. Blade [2nd] for the AIWF National Champion
  • 05-03 1973 Rip Tyler & Eddie Sullivan def. The Hollywood Blondes (Jerry Brown & Dale Valentine) for the TSW United States Tag Team Champion
  • 05-03 1985 Ted DiBiase & Steve Williams def. The Rock-N-Roll Express (Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson) for the MSW Mid-South Tag Team Champion
  • 05-03 2003 El Sufamilico def. Ichiban [1st] for the TPW Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-03 2008 Damon Windsor def. Havoc for the SWCW Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-03 2008 Miss Sheila def. Kareem Sadat for the SWCW Hardcore Champion
  • 05-03 2014 Sam Stackhouse def. Steven Sterling for the ComPro Showtime Champion
  • 05-04 1953 Mike Clancy def. Karl Von Poppenheim for the TSW Oklahoma Junior Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-04 1968 Danny Hodge & Skandar Akbar became the TSW United States Tag Team Champion
  • 05-04 1969 Jerry Miller & Jim Osborne def. Danny Little Bear & Frank Dalton for the TSW Louisiana Tag Team Champion
  • 05-04 1973 Blackjack Mulligan def. Jose Lothario for the WCCW Texas Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-04 1986 Kerry Von Erich & Lance Von Erich & Steve Simpson def. The Fabulous Freebirds (Terry Gordy, Michael Hayes, & Buddy Roberts) for the WCCW World 6-Man Tag Team Champion
  • 05-04 1986 The Von Erichs (Kerry Von Erich & Kevin Von Erich & Lance Von Erich) became the WCCW World 6-Man Tag Team Champion
  • 05-04 1987 The Fantastics (Tommy Rogers & Bobby Fulton) became the WCCW World Tag Team Champion
  • 05-04 2003 Ichiban [1st]/Rocco Valentino def. El Sufamilico for the TPW Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-04 2013 Tim Rockwell def. Daemon Storm for the UWE United States Champion
04-28
  • Siva Afi Apr 28th Today!
  • Chance Snodgrass Apr 28th Today!
  • Ichiban [2nd] Apr 28th Today!
  • Sunshine Apr 29th
  • Billie the Kiid Apr 30th
  • Dustin Tibbs Apr 30th
  • Joe McCarthy Apr 30th
  • Anarchy [2nd] Apr 30th
  • Prince Maivia May 1st
  • Kari Wright May 2nd
  • Americos May 2nd
  • Barrett Brown May 2nd
  • Don Fields May 2nd
  • Big Bossman May 2nd
  • Nightmare [1st] May 2nd
  • Lily McKenzie May 3rd
  • Lester Welch May 3rd
  • Johnny Humble May 3rd
  • Bull Schmitt May 4th
  • Malik Mayfield May 4th
  • El Hijo del Mascara Sagrada May 4th
  • El Matador Dos May 5th
  • Bill Watts May 5th
  • El Gallardo May 5th
  • Olivier Vegos May 5th
  • Pat O'Dowdy May 5th
  • Maria Brigitte May 5th
  • Shane Rawls May 5th
  • Princess Victoria May 5th
  • Miss Diss Lexia May 5th
  • Zane Morris May 5th
  • Claire Watson May 6th
  • Hercules May 7th
  • Richie Adams May 8th
  • Jake Danielsson May 9th
  • Billy Brown May 10th
  • Sunny War Cloud May 10th
  • Rook Tyler May 10th
  • Tito Santana May 10th
  • Jerry Brown May 10th
  • Charming Charles May 11th
  • Big J May 11th
  • Psycho May 11th

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