Funk’s Corner – The Dory Funk Uppercut Forearm Blow
“People either have to think wrestling is fake or they think wrestlers can’t throw a punch hard enough to break an egg.”
The man doing the talking was Iron Mike Dibiase, father of the “Million Dollar Man,” Ted Dibiase.
It was a Sunday afternoon in the old Amarillo Territory and we were traveling the new Interstate 40 between Amarillo and Albuquerque. Iron Mike was one of my father’s best friends and someone I could trust to talk to about the wrestling business.