Who is Ric Flair's wife? Know all about Wendy Barlow

Flair's wife is Wendy Barlow with whom he got married in September 2018. She was born on 7 March 1960.

Ric Flair and Wendy Barlow in a file photo [Image- Twitter]
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Richard Fliehr, better known as Ric Flair, was born in Memphis, Tennessee, on February 25, 1949. Flair was adopted, and his family soon relocated to Edina, Minnesota, where he spent his boyhood. During his stay at Wayland Academy, he competed in track, football, and wrestling.

After dropping out of college, Flair began his career as a wrestler. In 1972, he began training with Verne Gagner and joined AWA. Flair was soon known in the ring for his particular captivating flair.

He defeated Dusty Rhodes, Larry Henning, and Andre the Giant in his early career. In 1994, Flair joined the National Wrestling Alliance. Flair won his first NWA World Heavyweight Championship in 1981, and he defended the title all around the world the following year. Flair was the inaugural World Heavyweight Champion of the WCW, and he signed with WWE in 1991.

NameRichard Morgan Fliehr
DOB25th February 1949, 73 years
Height1.85m
Weight110 kg
OccupationProfessional wrestler, Actor, Author
Professional Debut1972
WifeWendy Barlow
Professional NameRic Flair

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Ric Flair in WWE

In 1991, he joined the World Wrestling Federation (WWF), and in 1992, he won the Royal Rumble for the first time. By defeating Sting in 1994, Flair won the unified WCW International World Heavyweight Champion and the WCW World Champion.

Flair became a member of the ‘Evolution’ in 2003, which included WWE superstars Triple H, Randy Orton, and Dave Batista. Flair and Batista won the World Tag Team Championship twice, in 2003 and 2004.

After retiring from wrestling after losing a bout against Shawn Micheals at WrestleMania 24, Flair was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2008. Ashley, who competes in the WWE under the ring moniker ‘Charlotte,’ has already built a name for herself.

Who is Ric Flair’s Wife?

Flair’s wife is Wendy Barlow with whom he got married in September 2018. She was born on 7 May 1960 and is the mother of four children and is 62 years old. Wendy wrestled for a year in World Championship Wrestling (WCW) in 1993 before retiring from the sport. Wendy spoke on the World Wrestling Insanity podcast in 2011, revealing that she has been managing Ric Flair’s boys on the indie circuit.

Wendy and Flair met in 1993 at WCW. Wendy worked as a valet for Flair under the ring moniker Fifi the French Maid. She subsequently appeared on “Flair for the Gold,” Flair’s chat program. Before getting hitched in 2016, the pair dated for years.

How many times has Ric Flair been married?

Ric Flair has gone through 5 marriages. Also, his 5th marriage is in danger as reports are Wendy and Ric Flair are looking for a divorce. So, “The Nature Boy” has already had 5 marriages. Will he divorce and have a sixth marriage, only with time we will know more. Currently, Wendy and Flair are separated and waiting for their divorce. They reported their split on January 31, 2022.

Why is Ric Flair called Natureboy?

As a homage to Rogers, other professional wrestlers Ric Flair and Buddy Landel acquired the “Nature Boy” persona from him. Flair went so far as to imitate Rogers’ hallmark move, the figure-four leglock, that he even did his own version of the Rogers strut.