Professional wrestling legend and two times WWE Hall of Famer Ric Flair who is a former sixteen times World Champion as recognised by the WWE recently talked about Stone Cold Steve Austin and commented on the return of the Rattlesnake who is coming back at WrestleMania 38.
Stone Cold Steve Austin is out of the world of professional wrestling for nearly two decades. He was forced to take retirement from Professional wrestling in 2003 due to a career threatening injury. His last televised match took place in WrestleMania XIX where he lost to the Rock.
Ric Flair Comments On The Return Of Stone Cold Steve Austin
Fans kept on waiting for Steve Austin to return to the world of professional wrestling once again. But they just kept on waiting, he could never make his return. A lot of dream matches were teased in times keeping the possible return of Austin in mind including the likes of a dream match against Hulk Hogan.
But these matches could never take place since Austin could not make it back to the ring ever again. However, the fans did not lose hope. There are rumours of him returning to wrestling floating all over the world of professional wrestling these days. Even though he is 57, fans are still hoping to see him back in action once again.
It is rumoured that he would make his return to in ring action before WrestleMania 38 and he would also have a match at the grandest stage of them all. Even the opponent for him at WrestleMania 38 was rumoured.
It is the former WWE Universal heavyweight champion Kevin Owens who also uses standard as his finishers. This would definitely be a dream comes true moment for the fans if he actually makes his return to in ring competition.
It has been finally made official that Austin is coming back at the grandest stage of them all to be the guest of the KO Show which is the talk show hosted by the former WWE Universal Heavyweight Champion Kevin Owens.
Ric Flair who is a former sixteen times World Champion as recognised by the WWE recently spoke on his WOOOOOO Nation podcast where he talked about Stone Cold Steve Austin and commented on the return of the Rattlesnake. He said;
“Kevin Owens would be a great opponent. If there’s a guy that gets it in this business on how to put someone in a position to look incredibly good. Kevin gets how to work and get the very best out of whatever situation he’s in. That’s my take on Kevin. Kevin Owens is a guy that is so respectful. If anybody deserves the opportunity to wrestle Steve, it would be Kevin Owens.”
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