Brock Lesnar made his main roster debut in 2002. Since then, he had competed in matches against several WWE legends, including Ric Flair. Ric Flair is a WWE Hall of Famer. Given his records, many people consider him to be one of the greatest pro wrestlers of all time.
Right from 2002, Brock Lesnar brought his destructive nature inside the squared circle. And several top stars, including Ric Flair, failed to get the better of him at certain times.
Ric Flair faced Brock Lesnar during his 50s. And whenever these two met, they had put forward a great match for the fans to enjoy. Ric Flair did not worry too much about getting hurt during his pro wrestling days. But Flair looked worried when he was asked to face Lesnar during his 50s.
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Recently, during an interview on The Pivot Podcast, Flair revealed the advice he gave to the Beast Incarnate during the early stages of Lesnar’s WWE career.
Ric Flair added, “I was 56 years old, and they wanted me to wrestle Brock Lesnar. I go to Brock, ‘Go easy kid, listen to me, I won’t hurt you, don’t hurt me.'”
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Lesnar is currently one of the top stars in WWE. During his WWE career so far, the Beast Incarnate got some huge victories that have placed him right among the very best in WWE. Brock Lesnar might also join Ric Flair in the WWE Hall of Fame in the future.
A young Brock Lesnar caused havoc in WWE in 2002
Right from his main roster debut in 2002, Brock Lesnar defeated several WWE stars. In 2002, Lesnar made all the headlines by winning the 2002 King of the Ring tournament.
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Later that year, he once again sent shocking waves around the pro wrestling business. He became the youngest WWE Champion at WWE SummerSlam 2002. Also, in the beginning of 2003, he emerged victorious in the 2003 Men’s Royal Rumble match.
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By that time, everyone knew he had huge potential and he could be WWE‘s biggest star in the future. And today, Lesnar is indeed one of the biggest WWE superstars.