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Ric Flair, 77, hospitalized after fall outside bar in Tampa
What happened
WWE wrestling figure Ric Flair, 77, was taken to a Tampa hospital after falling outside a bar. He sustained facial injuries in the fall. This occurred hours after he had disclosed a leg blood clot diagnosis.
Side by side
No outlet on this side covered it.
No outlet on this side covered it.
Right outlets all reported the hospitalization and fall, with most describing him as a "wrestling legend" or "WWE legend." The Daily Caller emphasized the blood clot angle with a quote stating "Blood Clots Are Extremely Serious And Can Be Life-Threatening," while Fox News Digital focused on reporting "facial cuts and a possible concussion." The New York Post characterized the blood clot as a "scary health issue."
- NYPRic Flair’s daughter Charlotte provides health update after hospital scareNew York Post · Right
- FOXWrestling legend Ric Flair, 77, rushed to Tampa hospital after fall outside bar, head injuries: reportFox News Digital · Right
- DCRic Flair Suffers Bloody Facial Injury After Sudden CollapseThe Daily Caller · Right
- NYPRic Flair rushed to hospital hours after revealing scary health issueNew York Post · Right
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