Terry Funk spent time wrestling for nearly every major wrestling promotion in the U.S., earning countless accolades along the way. He was 79.
Funk was widely regarded as one of the greatestin the history of the sport. His storied careers spanned several decades, starting in 1965 until he stepped away in 2017.
Terry Funk attends the WWE 2011 Hall Of Fame induction at Phillips Arena on April 2, 2011 in Atlanta, Georgia. LEGENDARY PRO WRESTLER HULK HOGAN DETAILS 'VICIOUS CYCLE' OF PAINKILLER ADDICTION AFTER STRING OF SURGERIES"If you get the chance, look up a Terry Funk match or a Terry Funk promo, and give thanks that this incredible man gave so much, for so long, to so many. There will never be another like him. May God bless Terry, his friends, family and all who loved him. RIP my dear friend - it was an honor to know you.""In My Entire Life, I’ve Never Met A Guy Who Worked Harder.
Funk became well-known for his rough and rugged style brawls. He had a famous rivalry with Jerry Lawler that prompted a now-iconic match in front of an empty arena.
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