Celebrate Ric Flair's 68th birthday with 8 of his best performances

Published Mar. 15, 2017 3:08 p.m. ET

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Barry Werner

The great Ric Flair turns 68 on Saturday.

Here's a look at eight vintage performances that make the "Nature Boy" one of the greats in the pro wrestling world of any generation.

Woooooo.

Promos!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hA0MTkHLO0g

And, of course, his matches:

The final WCW match in 2001 against Sting:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t_ZgceIRIfE

Teaming with Hulk Hogan against Sting and Lex Luger in 1999:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nAA-BtDSFqg

The mother of all outburts and struts:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yRFFvT9MxME

The "Nature Boy" entrance:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-a7C9E5BLJY

Returning to Raw in 2001 to steal the show from Mr. McMahon and Kurt Angle:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jK94KEoFcjU

A farewell tribute from his peers in WWE.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vi45gyB0xkc&list=PL9tvW656rl-4g2aBNl6GeancIUJpERrOh&index=2

And, finally, "To be the man ... "

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yjW9UXoKU2s

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