Ric Flair was scheduled to make a live appearance at AEW Dynamite: Blood and Guts, but plans changed last minute. Instead, Ricky “The Dragon” Steamboat greeted the fans in Greensboro, North Carolina, discussing his history with the city in an interview with Tony Schiavone. They were interrupted by FTR and Stokely Hathaway, whom Steamboat confronted.

While the fans in attendance were able to catch a glimpse of Flair, he did not appear on television. The WWE Hall of Famer and 16-Time World Champion issued a public apology to fans hoping to see him, noting he’d never “disappoint intentionally.”

“I want to apologize to everyone for having to leave the AEW show early last Wednesday due to my rotator cuff injury,” Flair wrote on X, alongside a photo with AEW President Tony Khan. “I appreciate

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