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Ric Flair Posts Emotional Message in Gratitude for Vince McMahon

Published 07/05/2022, 10:30 AM EDT

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The wrestling world is going to witness the in-ring action of Ric Flair by the end of this month. The Naitch is ready to lock his opponent into the Figure Four Leg Lock on 31st July 2022. He left the company of Vince McMahon in August 2021.

Ric Flair had a long career in professional wrestling. He wrestled in major promotions and top companies like WCW, WWE, and TNA. A career that spanned 50 years, of which he wrestled for 40 years.

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When Vince McMahon purchased WCW, many thought Ric Flair wouldn’t return to WWE. However, Flair returned to WWE after an eight-month hiatus from wrestling. He became a prominent superstar on RAW in the storyline in which Flair was a co-owner of WWE and controlled the red brand.

Recently, The Nature Boy shared a tweet thanking Vince McMahon for the opportunity in WWE. He wrote, “The Most Hurtful Moment In My ENTIRE Career Was Losing My Spot. Thank You So Much For Giving Me Back My Dignity & My Life! @WWE @VinceMcMahon  #WWERaw”.

While the second run in WWE, Ric Flair has a great time. In 2002, he was a member of the group Evolution, which consisted of Triple H, Randy Orton, and Batista. The group had a successful time and The Nature Boy added one more page of success in his career book.

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Moreover, Naitch won the Intercontinental Championship for the first time in his career. Flair had some ups and downs with Vince McMahon, but they both buried the hatchet and The Nature Boy retired, being on good terms with WWE after his WrestleMania 24 match with Shawn Michaels.

Many argue that Ric Flair didn’t need a long second run in WWE. However, The Nature Boy proved them wrong as he had a memorable time in WWE.

Vince McMahon lashed out at Ric Flair in 2007

Recently, Ric Flair on his To Be The Man #6: Ric’s WWE Retirement match podcast, shared an incident with him in WWE in 2007. Ric Flair was in his final days as an active WWE wrestler and had some backlashes with Vince McMahon. He shared once the WWE boss lashed out at him because he quit.

Flair said, “Then he flew me up there and chewed my a** out and I started crying and said, ‘Okay’. He cussed out my lawyers. He said, ‘Who the f*** are these two j*ckoffs? You’ve got a lot of balls to bring a lawyer into my office.”

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He added, “Aren’t you man enough to talk to me man to man? I hate lawyers. I hate my own f**king lawyer! And that’s exactly the way it went. Then those two lawyers were started crying”

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Flair recalled the actual reason McMahon lashed on The Naitch was for letting Victoria toss him around the ring in his mixed tag team match on RAW.

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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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