It was such an honor to have the legendary Dory Funk Jr. visit us this week on NWA Powerrr! His blessing meant the world to the entire National Wrestling Alliance as we celebrate all of the history, legacy and tradition of this great company. | NWA

Dory Funk Jr. turns 85 today. Happy birthday! The son of the Dory Funk Sr. and brother of Terry Funk, Dory held the NWA World Title from 1969 to 1973, the second-longest reign in the title’s history. His battles with Harley Race and Jack Brisco earned Match of the Year honors from the Weston magazines in 1973 & 1974. Funk wrestled his final match in Japan in 2024 at the age of 83! #prowrestling #nwa #happybirthday #birthday #WWE #wweuniverse #wrestling #wrestler #japan #WWEHistory #WWEHallOfFame

Teamed up with Dory Funk Jr. back in May 1983. It was the early days of the DDT, but the result is just the same. #TheEnd #AEWRampage #AEW | Jake "The Snake" Roberts