• OLD SCHOOL VIDEO HISTORY (February 23, 1985) – NWA World Wide Wrestling
On this day in 1985, Jim Crockett Promotions aired an episode of their weekly TV show ‘NWA World Wide Wrestling’.
This episode included pre-taped matches, interviews & storyline segments on the road to the ‘NWA The Great American Bash 1985’ event.
The card can be found below:
– Steve Casey vs. Doug Vines
– John Tatum vs. Sam Houston
– Barbarian vs. Mark Fleming
– Ivan Koloff & Khrusher Khruschev vs. Lee Ramsey & Joel Deaton
– Tully Blanchard vs. Keith Larsen
– Manny Fernandez & Buzz Tyler vs. Dory Funk Jr. & Black Bart
• Ric Flair Comments On His Epic Surprise Birthday Party (More Photos)
A surprise 70th birthday party was thrown last night for two time WWE Hall of Famer “The Nature Boy” Ric Flair.
The party featured names like Triple H, Ricky “The Dragon” Steamboat, Evander Holyfield, Jeff Hardy, Dennis Rodman, Chris Jericho, The Nasty Boys, Charles Barkley, Shane McMahon, Todd Gurley & more.
You can watch Flair getting emotional while meeting people at this party below:
A quick trip to Atlanta for Ric Flair’s surprise 70th birthday party. The guest list includes Ricky “The Dragon” Steamboat, Triple H, Shane McMahon, Charles Barkley, Todd Gurley, Evander Holyfield, Dennis Rodman, Chris Jericho, The Nasty Boys, Brad Nessler and like everyone else. pic.twitter.com/AcmyG4Ducx
— Arash Markazi (@ArashMarkazi) February 22, 2019
I thought Ric was going to die two years ago when he was in intensive care in Atlanta. We’re celebrating his 70th birthday tonight in Atlanta. pic.twitter.com/MtYR3ZRI1u
— Arash Markazi (@ArashMarkazi) February 22, 2019
Watching Ric vs. Ricky with Ric and Ricky. The 8-year old me is losing his mind right now. pic.twitter.com/fOSKOoM3AS
— Arash Markazi (@ArashMarkazi) February 22, 2019
Flair gave a 30 minute speech at this party and you can watch the ending of this speech below:
Ric’s speech literally went 30 minutes. Here’s the end of it. pic.twitter.com/OkLVj6myXp
— Arash Markazi (@ArashMarkazi) February 23, 2019
Charles Barkley helping Ric Flair open a present from The Rock’s mom. pic.twitter.com/19YLTGRmEp
— Arash Markazi (@ArashMarkazi) February 23, 2019
Below is what Flair tweeted about this surprise party:
I Cannot Even Begin To Describe How Much Last Night Meant To Me! First, I Want To Thank My Lovely Wife Wendy For Planning The Whole Thing! Next, I Would Like To Thank All My Wonderful Friends And Family Who Came Out And Made It Such A Memorable And Amazing Night! pic.twitter.com/dpMrwbAtj9
— Ric Flair® (@RicFlairNatrBoy) February 23, 2019
Flair’s 70th birthday is actually this coming Monday and it’s going to be celebrated live on Monday Night RAW!
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