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Wrestling legend Terry Funk passes away at the age of 79

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WWE hall of famer Terry Funk has passed away at the age of 79. Funk’s fame spread across the world.

He wrestled in a number of top promotions including WCW, ECW and NWA. And although Funk was a single wrestler for most of his career, he started off as a tag team with his brother.

Many in the wrestling world are feeling the loss – thanking Funk for his contributions to wrestling and helping shape it into what it is today.

Manesa Dhanabalan looks back at Funk’s life and career.

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