Ric Flair’s bloody fall outside a Florida bar has gained another strange detail. A reader who says they were at the establishment claims the WWE Hall of Famer made a remark about a woman’s Botox shortly before the accident that sent him to hospital.
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Ric Flair Botox remark allegedly made before bloody fall
According to the eyewitness account shared with Ringside News, Flair got up, tapped a woman on the forehead, and made a comment about her appearance. The reader claims the exchange happened before Flair’s fall on October 23, 2026, which left the 77-year-old with injuries to his head and eye. It is unclear whether the woman responded or what happened immediately after the alleged remark.
It is important to stress that this is an unverified eyewitness claim from a single reader, not a confirmed account of events. Still, it adds another bizarre layer to a story that has already drawn plenty of attention across the wrestling world.
Ric Flair hospital update after Florida bar fall
On the October 25 edition of Wrestling Observer Radio, Dave Meltzer explained that Flair had been drinking at a bar near his Florida home before stepping outside and falling. Meltzer said Flair had left his phone behind, went to cross the street, fell down, hit his head, and badly injured his eye.
Flair was taken to Tampa General Hospital and remained there overnight. He was released on October 24 — but Meltzer claimed Flair returned to the same bar that very evening. The situation is particularly concerning because Flair is already dealing with a blood clot in his leg, which recently forced him to cancel an autograph appearance in Seattle.
Flair himself addressed the hospitalization on October 24, sharing a photo of his injured face and thanking the hospital staff who treated him until 4:30am. He wrote that he is focused on his healing and recovery and that he will be okay. His daughter, Charlotte Flair, also reassured fans, revealing her father was already joking with doctors about an old wrestling incident involving the Ultimate Warrior.
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