Wrestling legend Ric Flair, 77, rushed to Tampa hospital after fall outside bar, head injuries: report
Ric Flair, 77, was reportedly taken to a Tampa hospital after falling outside a bar and injuring his face. The incident has raised concern because Flair had said earlier that day he was dealing with a blood clot and was limiting travel on medical advice.
TMZ reported that Flair cut his head and eye, with a possible concussion, and was taken away by ambulance. Tampa Fire Rescue confirmed responding to a fall and transporting an adult man to hospital, but did not identify the patient. Flair said he expects to have surgery on the affected vein; he is a multiple-time champion and was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame as a singles wrestler and with the Four Horsemen.
In short
- Ric Flair was reportedly taken to hospital after a fall in Tampa.
- He had announced a blood clot was limiting his travel.
- Fire rescue confirmed transporting an adult man, without identifying him.