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!BANG! TV: DORY FUNK JR. RETURNING TO ST. LOUIS

By Mike Johnson on 5/17/2011 9:19 AM

!BANG! TV Report - May 21, 2011, Dory Funk Jr. returns to St. Louis
 
Now on !BANG! TV - July 4th 1982 there were fireworks at Wrestling from the Chase Park Plaza Hotel in St. Louis Dory Funk Jr. with Ken Patera vs Ric Flair with Crusher Blackwell. (Commentary by Larry Matysik)
 
Promoter Sam Muchnick insisted on strict enforcement of rules and regulation of the National Wrestling Alliance. Can Ric Flair abide by the rules and regulations? Watch Wrestling from the Chase on !BANG! TV at http://www.dory-funk.com -
 
Continuing Record of Dory Funk Jr. in St. Louis
 
January 1st, 1971 Attendance 11,587, Dory Funk wrestled Jack Brisco to a 1 hour draw with each man winning a fall during the one hour time limit draw.
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February 19, 1971 - Kiel (Att. 11,403) Dory Funk Jr. won 2/3 falls from Baron Von Raschke.
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April 2, 1971 - The Arena (att. 11,033) NWA Champion, Dory Funk Jr. won 2/3 falls from Black Jack Lanza. The ring was surrounded by a 7-foot high chain-link fence to keep Bobby Heenan, who was allowed back at ringside, from interfering. Pat O'Connor, special referee.
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June 18, 1971 - Kiel (att. 11,259) NWA Champion, Dory Funk Jr. won 2/3 falls from Johnny Valentine.
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NWA Champion, Dory Funk Jr. won 2/3 falls from Harley Race. Lou Thesz was the special referee.
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November 29, 1971- The Arena (att 12,614) NWA Champion, Dory Funk Jr. won from Jack Brisco. Funk tooke the only fall achieved within the one hour limit at 19:15.
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Dory Funk Jr. returns to St. Louis Saturday May 21st.
 
Here is the May 21 lineup for East Carondelet, Ill. Community Center
Promoters Larry Matysik and Herb Simmons
 
Dory Funk, Jr. and Danny Boy Hawkins and Gary Jackson
  Vs.
Ron Powers and Kevin X and Sean Vincent
  2 out of 3 falls
 
Big Texan vs. Dave Vaughn
 
Funking Conservatory Wrestling's World Champion, Luke Spencer defends against the challenge of Bobby Dee
 
Ace Hawkins vs. Brandon Espinosa
 
Waco vs. Chaz Wesson
LMC vs. Tony Raze
 
Fushicho Masuku vs Karl "Mad-Dog" Madetzke (Officiated by Claudia "The Claw" Reiff)
 
For Ticket Information, call 618-286-3393
 
Friday, May 20 at the Community Center
8 p.m. Meet in person Dory Funk, Jr (Talk to Dory Funk about Sam Muchnick and all the wrestlers who made St. Louis one of the Greatest Wrestling Cities in World)
For Ticket Information, call 618-286-3393
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The next !BANG! TV Taping comes to Funking Conservatory Wrestling Saturday May 28th, Support Your Troops 66, "Parade of Champions."
 
Tickets are available online now at http://www.dory-funk.com - You may also call 352-895-4658 for more ticket information.
 
If you would like to become a professional wrestler and appear weekly on !BANG! TV and Premium !BANG! TV, Call Now - 352-895-4658 or visit http://www.dory-funk.com -
Dory Funk Jr. is the coach of WWE, TNA, NXT Lucha and Japanese Wrestling Talent