- 03/15/2013 (10:32:06 pm)
- Bob Mulrenin
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!BANG! TV Report - WWE's Infamous Training Ground: Inside the Funkin' Dojo -
Every month between January 1998 and 1999, hopeful Superstars like Edge, Kurt Angle and Jeff Hardy descended on WWE headquarters in Stamford, Conn., in hopes of making an impression that would land them on the company’s main roster. To be considered, they’d be put through one of the most grueling weeks of their lives by former NWA World Champion and WWE Hall of Famer Dory Funk Jr., someone who certainly knew what it took to be a Superstar.
To get the lowdown on the Funkin’ Dojo and its graduates, WWEClassics.com went straight to the man who put them through the paces, Dory Funk Jr.
For the complete story with photos and video go to www.wwe.com and click on WWE's Infamous Training Ground - The Funkin' Dojo.
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K.S.W.A. Wrestling Presents - The 6th Annual Joe Abby Memorial Tournament
K.S.W.A. Arena
March 23, 2013
Pittsburgh, PA 15201 (Lawrenceville)
Tickets - Adults $10 & Kids $8
Tickets & Event Information Call 412-726-1762
www.kswa.net * www.facebook.com/kswawrestling * www.twitter.com/kswawrestling
- 2013 K.S.W.A. Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony -
"Mr. Tenacity" Tommy Faime
- Main Event -
Joe Abby Memorial Tournament Finals
Joe Abby Memorial Tournament Matches
Mitch Napier & Ric Rumskey
vs.
Jay Flash & "Iceman" Tony Johnson
Joe Abby Memorial Tournament Matches
Sniper & "Nasty" Nick Crane
vs.
Jonny Axx & Bobby Badfingers
8 Man Tag Team Match
Kris Kash, Shane Starr, Justin Sane, ?????
vs.
The V.I.P.'s
"Dr. Devastation" Lou Martin, Edric Everhart, Tyler Cross, Shawn Blanchard
The Bulldozer w/J Ru
vs.
The Latin Assassin
The Blood Beast
vs.
Ali Kaida
K.S.W.A. Tag Team Title Match
K.S.W.A. Tag Team Champions
"The King" Del Douglas & The Jester
vs.
Jack Massacre & Super Ginger
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Thanks to Devin
WWE Vintage Collection on 3/15/2013 featured these matches & segments:
* The Brisco Brothers' WWE Hall Of Fame Induction Video
* The Brisco Brothers vs. Rene Goulet & Steve Lombardi (WWF Event - 10/14/1984 - East Rutherford, NJ)
* Tito Santana vs. Boris Zhukov (WWF Event - 10/28/1989 - New York, NY)
* Mr. Perfect vs. Brutus Beefcake (WWF Prime Time Wrestling - 2/13/1989)
* Bruno Sammartino's WWE Hall Of Fame Induction Video
* Bruno Sammartino vs. Randy Savage (WWF Event - 2/7/1987 - Boston, MA)
Date:
March 21, 2013 - 6:30 p.m.
Location:
Full Sail Live
Address:
141 University Park Dr.
Winter Park, 32792
Description:
This month’s NXT filming in the Full Sail Live Venue will feature appearances from “Y2J” Chris Jericho, the NXT Superstars and the WWE Divas. Doors open at 5:45 p.m. and the event starts at 6:30. WWE and Full Sail University will be videotaping this event. During the event, a selection of local area specialty food trucks will be on site, so come hungry. Food truck service begins at 5 p.m.
Tickets:
Free to students, 2 tickets maximum, with Full Sail I.D. (limited supply)
$5.00 for Full Sail staff with Full Sail I.D.
$10.00 for General Admission tickets
Tickets are available (on a first come, first serve basis) at the Full Sail Live Box Office during these times:
Monday, March 18 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Tuesday, March 19 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Wednesday, March 20 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Thursday, March 21 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
No phone or e-mail requests for tickets will be accepted. Tickets and seating for this event will be made available on a first come, first served basis. Arrive before 6:30 p.m., all available seats will be offered to the standby line after the event has started.
We're marking the conclusion of eleven full years, and starting off our twelfth in style - CHIKARA makes its triumphant return to live iPay-Per-View with our ONLY visit to Philadelphia this calendar year! On June 2nd we bring to you "Aniversario: Never Compromise," available anywhere you can get the internet, through the magic of iPPV! Our friends at Smart Mark Video, via SMVOD.com will offer this event up live, and you can order the iPPV right now by clicking here