When looking back on the Hall of Fame career of Ric Flair, memories of top-class matches with Ricky Steamboat, Terry Funk, Dusty Rhodes, and Sting come straight to mind.
But what often gets overlooked is the brief but impactful storyline Ric Flair, and Triple H had in 2003.
A storyline between Ric Flair and Triple H started in the opening segment of May 19th, 2003’s episode of Monday Night Raw.
Here we look back on that night Ric Flair walked that aisle once again to challenge Triple H for the World Heavyweight Title.
A storyline between Ric Flair and Triple H started in the opening segment of May 19th, 2003’s episode of Monday Night Raw.
Just as quickly as it began, it virtually concluded in the same show’s main event.
Ric Flair and Triple H – The Best One Show Storyline in WWE Monday Night Raw History?
At this point in 2003, Triple H was very much the king of Sports Entertainment.
With Steve Austin now retired from in-ring action, The Rock working part-time in Hollywood, and relative newcomer Bill Goldberg struggling to find his feet, the main event scene on Monday Night Raw was quite sparse.
Ric Flair and Triple H – The Best One Show Storyline in WWE Monday Night Raw History?
The match itself between Ric Flair and Triple H is everything you could wish it to be. Flair’s entrance is greeted by an excitable South Carolina crowd, daring to believe that their aging hero could possibly have one last big win in him.