Wrestling Legend Ric Flair Coming to RI Comic Con 2016
Thursday, July 14, 2016
Rhode Island Comic Con has announced that WWE (formally WWF) legend Ric Flair aka "The Nature Boy" will be attending this year's Con.
Flair is a 16 time World Heavyweight Champion and a two time Hall of Famer with a career that spans 40 years.
He is currently a professional wrestling manager signed to the WWE Network under a legends appearance contract.
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Comic Con Continues to Load up
With the addition of Flair, Rhode Island Comic Con 2016 is continuing to load up.
In April, Comic Con announced that comic book legend Stan Lee would be coming and in February that Gotham's Robin Lord Taylor is coming. Comic Con announced that Jason David Frank, the original Green Ranger from the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers will be attending.
Prior to that, Comic Con announced that Kevin Eastman, the co-creator of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is attending.
There are still more announcements to come.
RI Comic Con 2016
Rhode Island comic Con 2016 will take place from November 11th to the 13th at the Rhode Island Convention and Dunkin' Donuts Center.
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Huge Success in 2015
Comic Con 2015 was a huge success, drawing close to 60,000 people, including vendors and artists, to the event
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