{"id":224342,"date":"2026-10-28T15:45:58","date_gmt":"2026-10-28T20:45:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=224342"},"modified":"2026-10-28T15:47:33","modified_gmt":"2026-10-28T20:47:33","slug":"ric-flair-issues-medical-update-after-suffering-injuries-during-a-fall-in-florida-last-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2026\/10\/28\/ric-flair-issues-medical-update-after-suffering-injuries-during-a-fall-in-florida-last-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Ric Flair issues medical update after suffering injuries during fall in Florida last week"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-3340879836\" class=\"pwtor-before-content pwtor-entity-placement\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"Advertisements\"><hr \/><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... <\/b>\r\n\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?show_id=3076978&theme=light&playlist=false&playlist-continuous=false&autoplay=false&live-autoplay=false&chapters-image=true&episode_image_position=right&hide-logo=false&hide-likes=false&hide-comments=false&hide-sharing=false&hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"140px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\r\n<hr \/><\/div><p>Ric Flair announced on social media that he will need more medical treatment after injuring his eye while falling on his face last week.<\/p>\n<p>Flair posted a photo of himself with doctors and staff at USF Health today and <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/RicFlairNatrBoy\/status\/2115478015379693887?a=wVhF1ubABs2R7OavE8M&amp;s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">detailed<\/a> the upcoming procedures he would need to have performed on his eye on his X\/Twitter account. &#8220;<span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\">One More Surgery And One More Possible Skin Graft, And Then I Will Be Good To Go!,&#8221; wrote Flair.\u00a0 &#8220;Thank You <\/span><span class=\"r-18u37iz\">@USFHealth <\/span>Eye Institute!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He was sitting at a bar on Oct. 23 and left to walk across the street when he fell and injured his face according to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/10\/23\/ric-flair-hospitalized\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">report<\/a> from TMZ last week. Flair\u2019s eye was \u201cbleeding extensively\u201d and also suffered a cut to his head. Pictures published by TMZ last week showed medical personnel attending to Flair on the street. Flair announced on his X account last weekend that he was at Florida General Hospital until 4:30 a.m. before being discharged.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"AEW DYNAMITE POST-SHOW (10\/21): Keller &amp; Halley discuss Dragunov debut, Davis &amp; Doyle decimating Bucks, Shafir stepping up to Mercedes, more\" src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?episode_id=75915409&amp;theme=light&amp;playlist=false&amp;playlist-continuous=false&amp;chapters-image=true&amp;episode_image_position=right&amp;hide-logo=false&amp;hide-likes=false&amp;hide-comments=false&amp;hide-sharing=false&amp;hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"200px\" frameborder=\"0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Wade Keller Post-show (10\/21) - AEW Dynamite w\/Keller &amp; Halley\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jAML1psKOqg?start=7&amp;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div class=\"pwtor-end-article-groups pwtor-entity-placement\" id=\"pwtor-1951918958\"><div id=\"pwtor-49269754\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"Advertisements\"><div align=\"center\" data-freestar-ad=\"__336x280\" id=\"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\">\r\n  <script data-cfasync=\"false\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n    freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\", slotId: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\" });\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\nTHANK YOU FOR VISITING<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Ric Flair announced on social media that he will need more medical treatment after injuring his eye while falling on his face last week. Flair posted a photo of himself with doctors and staff at <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2026\/10\/28\/ric-flair-issues-medical-update-after-suffering-injuries-during-a-fall-in-florida-last-week\/\" title=\"Ric Flair issues medical update after suffering injuries during fall in Florida last week\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":1561,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6163,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-224342","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-aew-news","category-prowrestlingnews"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Flair_3x2.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224342","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=224342"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224342\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":224345,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224342\/revisions\/224345"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1561"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=224342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=224342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=224342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}