He was flamboyant on the court, with his eccentric outfits matching up perfectly to the limousine entrances and lavish lifestyle off it. He was a mic master, known to hold fans in his thrall during promos with all that trash talk.

In-Ring Prowess

Flair was a highly talented worker, and praised for his work-rate both technically in the ring as well as through physical storytelling. His matches typically played host to plenty of aerial maneuvers, close calls and swerves. He was a multiple time champion and held championships in several promotions, including three World Heavyweight Championships.

Legacy

Perhaps the very important to realise is that Ric Flair’s legacy will survive more monumental than any accolade he ever achieved in wrestling. His own daughter, Charlotte Flair is now one of WWE’s biggest stars and he has inspired a generation wrestlers.§ There is no denying the impact he had on pro wrestling and how he still resonates with fans all around.