Ric Flair spent part of the day in the emergency room after a violent fall on October 23, 2026.
TMZ reports that Ric Flair spent part of the day at the Wagamama restaurant in Tampa, Florida, drinking and dining. When leaving the bar, he left behind his drink and his phone to try to cross the street, and he fell.
Onlookers describe the fall as Flair walking and then suddenly collapsing. A loss of balance for the legend. Paramedics arrived on the scene and he was carried away on a stretcher to the emergency room.
He was suffering from bleeding at the head and around the eye, described as heavy bleeding. The news comes as Ric Flair announced that he was dealing with a blood clot in his leg and that he was canceling his upcoming autograph signings to take care of his health.

Good news despite the fall
It is currently impossible to confirm whether the legend suffered a concussion as a result of the fall.
However, his daughter Charlotte Flair confirmed on social media that her father is in stable condition and even noted that he joked that he had been attacked by the Ultimate Warrior:
”And here goes my dad telling the doctor that he fell because the Ultimate Warrior made him fall on his head…
(PS: He will be fine)”
Ric Flair will need to keep his health at the forefront in the coming weeks.