Another one bites the dust. Wrestling legend Terry Funk has died aged 79. The very sad news was confirmed by both the WWE via X and fellow wrestler Mick Foley in mid-August.
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00:00 Wrestling legend Terry Funk has died aged 79.
00:04 The sad news was confirmed by both the WWE VX and wrestler Mick Foley in mid-August.
00:10 "Terry Funk is gone.
00:11 I just talked to Terry's daughter, Brandi, who gave me the awful news.
00:14 He was my mentor, my idol, one of the closest friends.
00:17 He was the greatest wrestler I ever saw," his statement read.
00:21 Terry Funk was last in the ring in 2017 and also appeared as an actor opposite Patrick
00:25 Swayze in the film Roadhouse.
00:29 He was also the first to be crowned WWE World Heavyweight Champion.
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