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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Justin Rohrlich

Exclusive: WWE legend Ric Flair claims ‘influencer talent agency’ duped him into handing over his digital life: lawsuit

Legendary pro wrestler Ric “Nature Boy” Flair is suing a digital talent agency he claims duped him into signing away the rights to his own image and likeness while promising him a six-figure monthly revenue stream that allegedly never materialized.

The 77-year-old Flair, whose real name is Richard Morgan Fliehr, spent four decades “building something… through his body, his blood, his pain, his persona, his craft, and his commitment to excellence at a level that only sixteen world championships can describe,” according to a $10 million lawsuit obtained by The Independent.

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