Ric Flair On His Legendary Career And Why He Wants One Last Match

Insight with Chris Van Vliet

Chris Van Vliet

Mental Health, Sports, Wrestling, Entrepreneurship, Health & Fitness, Business

4.9 • 4.5K Ratings

🗓️ 27 July 2022

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

"The Nature Boy" Ric Flair (@ricflairnatureboy) is an iconic professional wrestler and 2-time WWE Hall of Famer. He joins Chris Van Vliet to talk about his last match that is taking place on Sunday, July 31 at the Nashville Municipal Auditorium, why he decided to wrestle again after his retirement match at WrestleMania 24 against Shawn Michaels, his thoughts on Vince McMahon's recent retirement from WWE, who is on his pro wrestling Mount Rushmore, the catch phrase he is most proud of, his goals when he first entered the wrestling business in 1972, his thoughts on whether John Cena or Randy Orton will break record as the 16-time World Champion, the story behind his famous WOOOOO Off with Jay Lethal in TNA Wrestling and much more! For more information about Chris and INSIGHT go to: https://podcast.chrisvanvliet.com If you enjoyed this episode, could I ask you to please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcast/iTunes? It takes less than a minute and makes a huge difference in helping to spread the word about the show and also to convince some hard-to-get guests. Create a beautiful website for your podcast is just 5 minutes: https://www.podpage.com/?via=cvv Follow CVV on social media: Instagram: instagram.com/ChrisVanVliet Twitter: twitter.com/ChrisVanVliet Facebook: facebook.com/ChrisVanVliet YouTube: youtube.com/ChrisVanVliet TikTok: tiktok.com/@Chris.VanVliet Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	All systems are good.
0:01.3	Ladies and gentlemen, Chris Van Blea.
0:08.0	Oh, man, I feel like there's only one way to start this episode, and it's with a big,
0:13.3	Woo!
0:15.2	Welcome to another audio adventure here on Insight.
0:18.1	I am CBV, Chris Van Fleet, and yes, the nature boy himself is in the house.
0:25.9	Rick Flair's last match is this Sunday live from the Nashville Municipal Auditorium in Nashville,
0:30.8	Tennessee.
0:31.7	And I know he's had other retirement matches in the past, but he says this is, in fact, his last match.
0:39.7	And when it comes to this conversation, when you've been in wrestling for almost 50 years,
0:44.8	it'll be exactly 50 years this December, there's a lot to talk about.
0:49.4	I mean, Rick Flair has lived so many lives, both in the ring and out of the ring.
0:55.4	And he's an absolute legend beyond wrestling.
0:59.1	Everybody knows who Rick Flair is.
1:01.9	And I was so grateful to be able to share this time with him.
1:04.3	And he was just dropping so many nuggets of knowledge during this.
1:09.8	I'm going to be in Nashville this weekend. That's where Rick Flair's last match is. I'm going to be in Nashville this weekend.
1:11.9	That's where Rick Flair's last match is.
1:13.6	I'm going to be hosting a live episode of Insight with my special guest,
1:17.6	the new Ring of Honor World champion, Claudio Castignoli, at Starcast.
1:21.9	I'd love to see you there.
1:23.0	So you can get tickets for that and also tickets for Rick Flares last match at
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