12 Days of WrestleMeMas #2: Terry Funk vs Jerry Lawler (1981)
Wrestle Me - A Wrestling Podcast
Stak Production
4.9 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 10 December 2019
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
Pete and Marc head for the Mid-South Coliseum for one of the most upsetting and above all strange wrestling matches in history.
Warning - this episode is mainly about the British second-hand shop, CEX.
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| 0:00.0 | May I have your attention please you can now book your train tickets on Uber and get |
| 0:08.0 | 10% back in credits to spend on your next Uber ride so you don't have to walk home in the brain again. |
| 0:16.5 | Trains now on Uber. Tees and sees apply. Check the Uber app. |
| 0:22.2 | What are you doing? I'm trying to with some more Christmas |
| 0:44.4 | Wrestle mimus it's day two yes the most Christmasy day of the mall |
| 0:49.6 | we haven't worked out what it is on your little chart. |
| 0:53.4 | No. But you'll know because you're listening to it. |
| 0:56.2 | Y-U-L-E. Yeah. |
| 1:00.2 | Sweet nice one. |
| 1:01.2 | Bumpf is. |
| 1:02.2 | Today we're going to do one of the matches that I think is, I don't know, it's one we've talked |
| 1:07.4 | about before an old episode of wrestling. |
| 1:09.4 | I genuinely like to go back to last Christmas to see if we'd actually done this as one of the magic, but we hadn't. |
| 1:14.0 | It felt like we had. I don't think we've ever done it. I think I might have just told you about it. |
| 1:18.9 | Yeah, I think I've seen it before. You might have played a clip possibly from it but either way it's yeah |
| 1:24.0 | you've we've talked about it at length before but we've never actually |
| 1:27.3 | watched it and told what actually happened. |
| 1:30.3 | Sort of a good way of coming across it because this is the empty arena match between |
| 1:34.0 | Terry Funk and Jerry Lawler which took place on the 5th of April 1981. |
| 1:38.0 | So the first time we watched I saw this which must have been like the second wrestling think it was one of those kind of like things |
| 1:43.8 | that you really wanted to get off your chest and you really wanted to make me see it so I knew |
| 1:48.8 | how much you like Terry Funk. But back then I had no concept of who Terry Funk was. I had no concept certainly who Jerry Laura is. |
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