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Western States Sports – Funk Amarillo Territory | The Wrestling Territories
The Funk’s Western States Sports wrestling territory out of Amarillo took wrestling to great heights. Here’s the story of its rise and demise.
OUR LATEST
Unveil the Paranormal: 5 WWE Supernatural Gimmicks Exposed
Brace yourself as we reveal the surprising story behind five wrestlers who embraced the paranormal with these supernatural gimmicks!
Ric Flair, Triple H, and the Greatest One-Night WWE Storyline
Even as a 54-year-old, this flash-in-the-pan scenario with Triple H showed WWE fans precisely who the real Nature Boy Ric Flair was!
A Surprising Not Often Seen Side of Ric Flair – 13 Notorious Tales
These tales reveal a surprising perspective on Ric Flair – the limousine-riding, jet-flying, kiss-stealing, wheelin’ dealin’ son of a gun!
George The Animal Steele: A Teacher’s Secret Life as a Wrestler
Former WWE star George The Animal Steele led a double life! Before his death, he opened up about his secret life and fetish for turnbuckles!
Nigel McGuinness: One of Wrestling’s Greatest “What If’s”
Nigel McGuinness is one of the biggest ‘What if’s’ in wrestling history. These are the triumphs and tragedies of one of wrestling’s finest.
The Rise, Fall, and Rise Again of Justin Credible
Justin Credible has seen the peak of the mountain and bottom of the barrel. Here’s the surprising story of his rise, fall, and rise again.
11 Lowest-Attended WWE Pay-Per-Views of All Time
As these eleven WWE pay-per-views showed, big WWE events don’t always mean that there will be big money at the gate!
Intimidating Moments Vince McMahon Had with WWE Wrestlers
There are numerous accounts of WWE wrestlers feeling intimidated by Vince McMahon. These stories shed light as to why!
Superstar Billy Graham: Uncovering the Untold Truths of His Life
The story of Superstar Billy Graham is of life and death and health; it’s not so much a pro wrestling story. This goes way beyond…
INTERVIEWS
Bruce Tharpe – Former NWA President on His Unexpected Journey
Former NWA President Bruce Tharpe unexpectedly began his pro wrestling journey one afternoon while performing a magic trick backstage.
WRESTLING TERRITORIES
A Ghost Story: How a Long-forgotten Territory Still Haunts WWE
This ‘lost promotion’ has gone by Southeastern, Continental Championship Wrestling, and CWF. Its legacy is there if one knows where to look.
LISTS
Intimidating Moments Vince McMahon Had with WWE Wrestlers
There are numerous accounts of WWE wrestlers feeling intimidated by Vince McMahon. These stories shed light as to why!
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