Feeling the cold hand of death on his shoulder, pro wrestler Ric Flair bared his soul before undergoing life-or-death surgery on Aug. 14 to clear a blockage from his colon!
“Ric was trying to clear his conscience before he hit the mat a final time,” says a close pal to The National ENQUIRER.
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“He hoped speaking out about his regrets would help fans remember him fondly.” Specifically, the 68-year-old champ admitted being “embarrassed” over a 2010 smackdown with his fourth ex-wife, Jacqueline Beems, his pal said.
He also confessed the IRS seized $200,000 to settle his tax debts, being accused of “cruel behavior” by second wife Elizabeth Flair — a charge he had denied — and losing son Reid to a drug overdose.