Terry Funk
Awards & Honours
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Awards Won
3
Honours
1
Rankings
2
Records
Terry Funk's accolades are a testament to his versatility and longevity. He is one of only two brothers to ever hold the NWA World Heavyweight Championship, a feat that underscores his family's wrestling dynasty. His five-decade career is among the longest in professional wrestling history, and he successfully reinvented himself from a technical grappler to a hardcore pioneer. Funk's influence is felt across generations, with modern stars like MJF paying homage, and his induction into multiple halls of fame cements his status as a true legend.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
WWE Hall of Fame
Inducted for his contributions to professional wrestling.
NWA Hall of Fame
Recognized for his championship achievements and influence.
WCW Hall of Fame
Honored for his work in the promotion.
Rankings & Lists
Greatest Wrestlers of All Time
Records & Feats
Only brothers to both hold NWA World Heavyweight Championship
Terry and Dory Funk Jr. are the only brothers in history to both hold the NWA World Heavyweight Championship.
Most retirements in wrestling history
Funk announced his retirement at least five times, more than any other major wrestler, becoming a beloved running joke.