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“I didnt have any plans to become a wrestler until about a year before I started.”

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Ric Flair, born Richard Morgan Fliehr, is an iconic American professional wrestler, born on February 25, 1949. He is renowned in the wrestling world for his unique style and the iconic 'Nature Boy' persona. Throughout his wrestling career, Ric Flair has won numerous championships, including the NWA World Heavyweight Championship, WCW World Heavyweight Championship, and WWE World Heavyweight Championship. more

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