WWE's The Rock message to Ric Flair after final match

WWE Hall of Famer Ric Flair recently thanked The Rock after the latter sent out a heartfelt message to The Nature Boy.

Flair wrestled his final match on July 31 as he and Andrade El Idolo locked horns with Jay Lethal and Jeff Jarrett in a tag team match. In the climax of the bout, The Nature Boy applied the Figure-`Four leglock on Jarrett to secure the victory for his team.

Ric Flair took to Twitter earlier today to share a congratulatory message from The Great One. The Hollywood star was seen praising the veteran for his unparalleled contributions to the wrestling industry in the video. In response, the 73-year-old thanked The Rock for his support and warm wishes.

Flair was recently in Puerto Rico to accompany Andrade for his match against Carlito. During the event, the 16-time world champion also brawled with his former rival Carlos Colon.

Fans react to WWE Hall of Famer Ric Flair's tweet thanking The Rock

Despite his age, Flair was able to put on a memorable performance in his last match. Although the contest received varying reactions from fans, it looks like most still agree with one thing.

Many fans called the two-time Hall of Famer the greatest wrestler of all time. One fan even called the veteran a 'wrestling god.'

Multiple fans praised the wrestling legend for overcoming life's obstacles, especially regarding his health. Some also said how he is an example of a great comeback story:

For now, it looks like the WWE Hall of Famer has finally retired from in-ring competition. Fans will have to wait and see if he returns to WWE in some capacity moving forward.

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Hazel has had a penchant for writing since high school. Apart from pursuing Humanities and Social Sciences for her senior year, she attended classes about creative and nonfiction writing. In 2019, Hazel started working as a ghostwriter, and three years later, she began working for Sportskeeda. In 2023, she became a published author under 8letters Books Publishing House. Even today, when she is not studying as a pre-med student or writing for Sportskeeda, she enjoys reading and writing novels.

Her favorite wrestlers are Edge and Randy Orton. She recalls watching John Cena vs Big Show vs Edge in WrestleMania 25 in her first wrestling match. Hazel enjoyed the entrances, and what got her hooked was how cool and ruthless Edge was and how John Cena never backed down from his challenges.

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