Major Ric Flair Health Update
Dave Meltzer’s Wrestling Observer Newsletter reports that two-time WWE Hall of Famer Ric Flair will undergo yet another surgery. According to the Observer, the surgery is his last in relation to Flair’s well publicized health problems last year. Flair will reportedly undergo the operation on July 9th.
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Teddy Long & Batista Ruin JBL’s Championship Win (VIDEO)
The WWE posted the following video to its official YouTube channel. The video shows a jubilant JBL “winning” the Smackdown Championship in 2005, only to have his excitement shattered by none other than Teddy Long and Batista:
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Ric Flair vs The Undertaker
Ric Flair and The Undertaker at Wrestlemania X8 during WWF Wrestlemania X8 at Sky Dome in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by George Pimentel/WireImage)
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Ric Flair vs Road Warrior Hawk
UNIONDALE, NY - JANUARY 24: The "Nature Boy" Rick Flair gets ready to hit Road Warrior Hawk in the corner during their Heavy Weight bout at the 1988 Bunkhouse Stampede on January 24, 1988 at the Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, New York. (Photo by B Bennett/Getty Images)
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UNIONDALE, NY - JANUARY 24: The "Nature Boy" Rick Flair steps into the ring before his Heavy Weight bout against Road Warrior Hawk during the 1988 Bunkhouse Stampede on January 24, 1988 at the Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, New York. (Photo by B Bennett/Getty Images)
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Ric Flair during Wrestle Mania XX at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York, United States. (Photo by Djamilla Rosa Cochran/WireImage)
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Ric Flair vs The Rock
Nature Boy Ric Flair (left) and The Rock during Wrestle Mania XX at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York, United States. (Photo by KMazur/WireImage)
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Ric Flair vs The Spirit Squad
Buoyed by the support of his teammates, a Spirit Squad member inflicts pain in the direction of Ric Flair during the WWE RAW Superslam event at Acer Arena, Homebush Stadium on August 4, 2006. (Photo by Don Arnold/WireImage)
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Ric Flair & Hulk Hogan
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 17: (L-R) Wrestlers Ric Flair and Hulk Hogan arrive at Sydney Airport ahead of the 'Hulkmania' tour on November 17, 2009 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Peter Carrette Archive/Getty Images)
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Ric Flair vs Hulk Hogan
111953 003 - 29Dec91 - New York City Hulk Hogan (r.) pulls the hair of Ric Flair (l.) during a wrestling match, New York City, New York, December 1991. (Photo by Arnaldo Magnani/Getty Images)
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Ric Flair & Mark Messier
NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 03: Ric Flair(L) and Mark Messier attend the Delta Air Lines VIP Reception & Chalk Talk, previewing the "Delta Passport To Madison Square Garden," a first-class sports and entertainment experience on March 3, 2015 in New York City. (Photo by Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images for Delta)
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Ric Flair vs John McEnroe
NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 03: John McEnroe(L) and Ric Flair speak at the Delta Air Lines VIP Reception & Chalk Talk, previewing the "Delta Passport To Madison Square Garden," a first-class sports and entertainment experience on March 3, 2015 in New York City. (Photo by Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images for Delta)
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Ric Flair vs Hulk Hogan
CHARLOTTE, NC - MARCH 6: Ric Flair of the Charlotte Hornets during the game against the Seattle Supersonics on March 6, 1998 at Charlotte Coliseum in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Sporting News via Getty Images)
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Ric Flair & Jimmy Kimmel
LOS ANGELES, CA - JUNE 03: Wrestler Ric Flair and television personality Jimmy Kimmel at WWE Friday Night SmackDown on June 3, 2008 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Jesse Grant/WireImage)
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Ric Flair & 50 Cent
LOS ANGELES, CA - DECEMBER 16: Actor/rapper Curtis '50 Cent' Jackson and wrestler Ric Flair attend the after party of the Los Angeles premiere of "The Wrestler" at the Academy Of Motion Arts & Sciences on December 16, 2008 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by John Shearer/WireImage)
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Ric Flair, Kelly Kelly & Eve Torres
NEW YORK - MARCH 31: WWE Diva Kelly Kelly,"Nature Boy" Ric Flair and Eve attend the WrestleMania 25th anniversary press conference at the Hard Rock Caf? on March 31, 2009 in New York City. (Photo by George Napolitano/FilmMagic)
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Ric Flair & Roddy Piper
NEW YORK - MARCH 31: WWE legends "Nature Boy" Ric Flair and Roddy Piper attend the WrestleMania 25th anniversary press conference at the Hard Rock Caf? on March 31, 2009 in New York City. (Photo by George Napolitano/FilmMagic)
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HOUSTON - APRIL 04: WWE Hall of Famer Ric Flair inducts 2009 inductee Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat at the 25th Anniversary of WrestleMania's WWE Hall of Fame at the Toyota Center on April 4, 2009 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Bob Levey/WireImage)
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HOUSTON - APRIL 04: WWE Hall of Famer Ric Flair inducts 2009 inductee Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat at the 25th Anniversary of WrestleMania's WWE Hall of Fame at the Toyota Center on April 4, 2009 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Bob Levey/WireImage)
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Ric Flair & Mickey Rourke
HOUSTON - APRIL 05: "Nature Boy" Ric Flair raises the arm of actor Mickey Rourke after he knocked out Chris Jericho at WrestleMania 25 at the Reliant Stadium on April 5, 2009 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by George Napolitano/FilmMagic)
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Ric Flair & Mickey Rourke
HOUSTON - APRIL 05: Nature Boy Ric Flair and actor Mickey Rourke wave to the crowd at "WrestleMania 25" at the Reliant Stadium on April 5, 2009 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Bob Levey/WireImage)
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Ric Flair, Mickey Rourke & Vince McMahon
(EXCLUSIVE, Premium Rates Apply) HOUSTON - APRIL 05: *** EXCLUSIVE*** RIc Flair, actor Mickey Rourke, WWE Chairman Vince McMahon backstage before "WrestleMania 25" at the Reliant Stadium on April 5, 2009 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Bob Levey/WireImage)
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Ric Flair
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 17: Wrestler Ric Flair arrives at Sydney Airport on November 17, 2009 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Don Arnold/WireImage)
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Ric Flair vs Hulk Hogan
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 18: Hulk Hogan and Ric Flair become involved in an altercation during a press conference for 'Hulkamania - Let The Battle Begin' at Star City on November 18, 2009 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Don Arnold/WireImage)
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Ric Flair vs Hulk Hogan
PERTH, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 24: Ric Flair looks on while awaiting the entrance of Hulk Hogan during the Hulkamania Tour at the Burswood Dome on November 24, 2009 in Perth, Australia. (Photo by Paul Kane/Getty Images)
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Ric Flair vs Hulk Hogan
PERTH, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 24: Ric Flair gestures to the audience during his Hulkamania Tour at the Burswood Dome on November 24, 2009 in Perth, Australia. (Photo by Paul Kane/Getty Images)
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Ric Flair vs Hulk Hogan
PERTH, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 24: Hulk Hogan and Ric Flair in action during his Hulkamania Tour at the Burswood Dome on November 24, 2009 in Perth, Australia. (Photo by Matt Jelonek/WireImage)
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Ric Flair vs Hulk Hogan
PERTH, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 24: Ric Flair in action during his Hulkamania Tour at the Burswood Dome on November 24, 2009 in Perth, Australia. (Photo by Matt Jelonek/WireImage)
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Ric Flair vs Hulk Hogan
PERTH, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 24: Hulk Hogan and Ric Flair in action during his Hulkamania Tour at the Burswood Dome on November 24, 2009 in Perth, Australia. (Photo by Matt Jelonek/WireImage)
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Ric Flair vs Hulk Hogan
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 28: Hulk Hogan competes in the ring against Ric Flair during his 'Hulkamania Tour' at Acer Arena on November 28, 2009 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Don Arnold/WireImage)
