Pro wrestlers have often been considered an image of fitness, and Nature Boy Ric Flair is no exception to it. The star in his prime was the epitome of fitness and athleticism. However, years after being at the top, the 74-year-old star still likes to keep in shape. Amidst his AEW signing and a rumored appearance in the ring, he posted a clip on his social media showing off his strength. However, a few fans decided to troll the star for various reasons.
Ric Flair is giving major fitness goals
In a clip posted on his Instagram, Flair was seen performing a deadlift. It could be assumed that the star was lifting almost 405 pounds of weight at this age. He wrote, “Making Gains One Day At A Time! WOOOOO!” under the clip, showing his enthusiasm. However, Flair looked like he was struggling to lift the weight.
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Flair is rumored to be appearing in the ring soon. Fans are aware that as a retirement gift to Sting, Tony Khan brought Flair onto the roster. It is reported that Sting will have his last match in Greensboro, Canada.
Flair shares a history with the place as he had retained his NWA World Heavyweight title in the town back in 1988. Apart from that, Flair has shared his enthusiasm for the match. Due to this, fans are speculating that he might be present in the ring possibly teaming up with Sting, or could be Sting’s final boss.
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While Flair might be preparing for his match alongside Sting, fans decided to troll the veteran.
Fans troll Ric Flair
Hours after Flair posted the clip on Instagram, fans barged in to brutally troll the veteran. One fan commented, “Impressive but thought he was gonna throw his back out for a second.” Few fans commented that Flair’s iconic “Wooooo” turned into a grunt as he lifted the weight. “That wooo turned into woahhh.” Another fan commented on his age stating, “What gains? You are like 200 years old.”
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One fan sarcastically commented on his uncanny resemblance to President Joe Biden by stating, “Joe Biden is strong.” While one fan commented, “Don’t die”, another wrote, “That’s the worst deadlift I’ve ever seen.” One fan wrote about how he was struggling with the weights by writing, “Them knees fighting for they life WOOOOO!!!” Another fan believes that the weights being used by the veteran could not be real. Do you feel Ric Flair should pay heed to these trolls?
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