The WWE Hall of Famer Ric Flair has recently been on the headlines in professional wrestling. Recently, Ric Flair announced that he would make his return to the wrestling ring at 73, and many have come forward to express their views about the same.

For wrestling fandom, it is a joy to watch the legend who wrestled for over 40 years step inside the ring for the one last time. However, on the other hand, Ric Flair almost escaped death because of severe health issues in 2017.

Thus, the admirers of the WWE Hall of Famer are worried if Flair should step inside the ring or not! ‘The Nature Boy’ Ric Flair took a hiatus from the squared circle for over a decade and battled through life.

WWE legend expresses his distress on the return of Ric Flair inside the ring!

After battling through life, Ric Flair has decided to step inside the wrestling ring for one last time. Even WWE legend Dutch Mantell manifested his concerns over Flair’s wrestling return at such a tender age.

WWE legend Dutch Mantell recently spoke about how age can be a factor one should consider before stepping inside the squared circle. While speaking on the Wrestling Shoot Interviews podcast, Mantell mentioned that ‘The Nature Boy’ should think about his health.

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He said, “Hey when a gut hits 60, they may call it a wrestling match. But it’s basically a walk and talk match; that’s what it is. You can get by with it, and I don’t think Ric [Flair] has thought this through health-wise.”

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According to Dutch Mantell, Flair should call it quits as his health conditions could affect him. He doesn’t understand why Flair would want to have the last wrestling match after such a glorious career.

Why is ‘The Nature Boy’ making a return to the squared circle after his retirement?

The character of Ric Flair is more significant than life. His love for professional wrestling is undeniable. However, Dutch Mantell and many wrestling fans believe that Flair would step inside the ring for extensive fat checks. Mantell imagines that Ric Flair wants to have the final match because he wants to be remembered till his last breath.

“I don’t even know what he’s doing; I think he [Flair] doesn’t wanna be remembered as a guy who couldn’t just do it anymore and I think he’s doing it because of vanity. That’s exactly why I think he’s doing it, because there’s no other reason,” Mantell added.

Speaking of Ric Flair’s wrestling return, he has been training with the AEW superstar Jay Lethal inside the squared circle. In addition, Flair has been taking bumps on his body while practicing for his last match.

Why is Ric Flair Returning to Wrestling at 73?

‘The Nature Boy’ also shared a video of him working out in the gym that would provide him with strength for his last match. Given his age, do you think Ric Flair should step inside the wrestling ring? Or are you excited to see the legend’s return? Let us know in comments.