Ric Flair is making a shocking comeback for one final match. The Nature Boy announced this week that he will have his final in-ring curtain call on July 31 at the Nashville Fairgrounds. The controversial match has many questioning Flair’s ability to get physical without having serious health consequences.

Flair spoke with the TMZ Sports television show recently to address fan’s concerns. Ric said he is feeling great. He is not worried about something bad happening in the ring.

The wrestling legend claims he spoke to over 40 doctors about his ability to wrestle. He found one he was comfortable with. When they gave him the go-ahead, Ric Flair decided to give the match a go.

“I don’t have any aches or pains. I know I’ve had the health issues, but I asked 40 different doctors, and I decided I’m only gonna listen to one. Not necessarily the one that was gonna give me the right answer, but that I felt the most comfortable with.”

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Ric said the doctor gave him the go ahead, which made the unthinkable possible. An opponent has not yet been announced for Ric Flair’s final match. Something should be announced over the coming days.

The sixteen time world champion is one of wrestling’s most beloved and controversial figures. There are sure to be plenty of eyes on Nashville when The Nature Boy steps through the ropes one final time. Ric Flair says he is fit and ready to go.

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Michael Perry

Michael Perry is a news contributor for Ringside News and Thirsty for News. Michael has an M.A. in Communication Technology from Point Park University in his hometown of Pittsburgh, PA.

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