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WOOOOO! WWE Hall of Famer Ric Flair made an emotional return to WWE on Tuesday night, leading to an incredible moment with his daughter Charlotte, who had just reclaimed the WWE Women’s SmackDown Championship with a victory over Natalya in Charlotte, North Carolina.
After winning the championship for the sixth time in her career, Charlotte was make her way back up the entrance ramp when the iconic Flair music began playing.
Smoke emerged from the entrance before Ric Flair himself came walking out to a thunderous roar from the crowd.
Charlotte ran to her father and the two shared an emotional embrace as “The Nature Boy” could be seeing how proud he was of his daughter.
WOOOOOOOOOOO!!! Who better to congratulate NEW #SDLive #WomensChampion @MsCharlotteWWE…than her father @RicFlairNatrBoy?! pic.twitter.com/mamS9lsTvQ
— WWE (@WWE) November 15, 2017
It marked the first time Ric Flair has appeared on a WWE broadcast since his life-threatening illness and extensive surgery in August.
Once backstage, Ric and Charlotte shared how special the moment was for them.
EXCLUSIVE: “I try to be at all her big matches…I wouldn’t have missed this for the world.” – @RicFlairNatrBoy on @MsCharlotteWWE #SDLive pic.twitter.com/bxVG2ttuWc
— WWE (@WWE) November 15, 2017
Now that Charlotte is once again the WWE SmackDown Women’s Champion, she will face off against Raw Women’s Champion Alexa Bliss in a champion vs. champion non-title match at Survivor Series on Sunday.
Highlights from Charlotte’s win over Natalya can be seen below:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M8gae01n0K8
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