Ric Flair Faces Backlash Over Wedding Cameo Video

Wrestling legend Ric Flair is facing renewed criticism after a personalized video message he recorded for the Cameo platform resurfaced online, in which he appeared intoxicated and delivered unsolicited advice discouraging a fan's brother from getting married.

The incident, which first occurred earlier this year but gained traction again in recent months through social media reposts, centers on a request from a customer who paid nearly $1,000 for Flair to send well wishes to his brother ahead of the brother's wedding. The brother, a longtime admirer of Flair, even has a tattoo of the wrestler. In the video, Flair, a 16-time world champion and two-time WWE Hall of Famer, read the provided instructions aloud before veering off script. Slurring his words and using profanity, he questioned the decision to marry, stating, "Why would you get married, motherfucker? It's the worst possible commitment you could do because as of the day you get married, 50 percent of everything is hers. I don't care how beautiful she is, stay her girlfriend." Flair, who has been married four times, delivered the message from what appeared to be a restaurant setting.

The customer, disappointed with the...