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“Pretty Surreal”: Fans Shocked as The Undertaker Shows Up at Ric Flair’s Last Match to Cheer Him

Published 08/01/2022, 1:48 AM EDT

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Ric Flair’s last match was a celebration and an end to an iconic career that spanned five decades. WWE Hall of Famer The Undertaker was present to witness the final match of The Nature Boy.

Taker came to the show with his wife Michelle McCool and their daughter, Kaia Calaway. The Calaway family enjoyed the match besides Mick Foley and Bret ‘The Hitman’ Hart.

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The Undertaker is one of the closest friends of Ric Flair. The Deadman made his presence felt to witness The Nature Boy to figure-four his opponent before hanging up his boots.

FITE shared the video of Taker being at the Jim Crockett Promotions: Ric Flair’s Last Match. In the tweet, they highlighted The Undertaker being in attendance.

After the match, Flair walked to The Phenom and hugged him. Taker whispered some words in his ears and congratulated him on retirement. 

This was the first major appearance of The Undertaker outside WWE in another promotion in over 30 years. Prior to signing a contract with Vince McMahon Taker wrestled at USWA, WCW, and NJPW and spent the entire next three decades in WWE.

Furthermore, everyone was shocked to watch Taker at the show. It shows how much The Phenom is close with Flair. He wanted to witness the final match of one of the greatest wrestler LIVE.

Fans surprised to see The Undertaker at Ric Flair’s last match

The Undertaker is one of the most iconic characters of all time in WWE. Moreover, he is still signed with WWE under a non-wrestling contract. However, he came to watch Ric Flair’s last match at the arena, as he was in Nashville for his own show on Friday.

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It surprised the fans to see Taker along with his family to witness the final match of The Nature Boy. They shared their reactions on Twitter.

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Nothing but respect for The Undertaker and Ric Flair

Taker being savage.

The Phenom had a fanboy moment at the show.

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The Deadman was also present at Flair’s first retirement show

The wrestling world saw The Undertaker at the JCP: Ric Flair’s Last Match. He came to watch his friend lace his boots for one last time and step into the ring. However, this is not the first time Taker was present at Flair’s retirement show.

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A few years back in 2008, WWE had a farewell show for Ric Flair on the RAW after WrestleMania. Furthermore, all the superstars were present while the show aired. However, Taker came out when RAW went off air and paide his respect to the greatest career of Ric Flair.

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Tushar Deogharkar is a WWE writer at EssentiallySports. Tushar has done his Master's in Tourism Management and is an ardent fan of pro wrestling. He follows WWE and AEW very closely and wants to learn how the promotions are run.
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Paras Pande