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'Nature Boy' Ric Flair walked down the aisle one final time for his farewell match at Ric Flair’s Last Match pay-per-view. The 16-time world champion partnered up with Andrade El Idolo against Jeff Jarrett and Jay Lethal in a grueling battle where Flair emerged victorious.
In the dying moments of the bout, the Nature Boy pulled out the figure four lock to seal the victory. After the match, several WWE legends including the Undertaker, Mick Foley and Bret ‘The Hitman’ Hart embraced their colleague. The quartet shared an emotional moment as the bloodied Ric Flair hugged his friends.
The bout was the main event of the night after some exciting fights with fighters from across the globe. But the entire crowd was eagerly waiting for the Nature Boy as his iconic entrance music hit one final time. As the bell rang, Flair and Jarrett started the match with the Double J trash talking. But was greeted with Flair’s famous slap.
Jarrett tagged out to Lethal who took down Flair but he escaped with a head-scissor. Flair then locked up to take down Lethal. As the battle continued, Flair’s partner Andrade El Idolo was doing the heavy lifting until when he hot-tagged in the Nature Boy. The crowd went crazy as Ric Flair jumped with newfound energy to handle both Jarrett and Lethal.
But the fight suddenly entered a new frenzy as battling Jeff Jarrett hit Flair with Karen Jarrett’s shoe. He then smashed the Nature Boy’s head into the guardrail to get blood. Soon with all four fighters giving their all, Andrade decided to end the bout as he handed a foreign object to Flair, who smashed it on Jeff Jarret and knocked him out cold. Flair locked in his famous submission as the backup referee ran in to count Jarrett’s shoulders on the mat. Flair and Andrade were victorious.