Ric Flair Says Curt Hennig Roofied Him on Plane Ride From Hell, Leading to Missing Rolex Watches in Baltimore

Ric Flair has claimed that Curt Hennig drugged him during a night out that resulted in him waking up in Baltimore missing three Rolex watches, with Flair stating the incident is connected to the infamous 2002 Plane Ride From Hell.

During an appearance on The Ariel Helwani Show, Flair described how he used to drink with Hennig before being roofied, leading to a disorienting experience where he awoke with two women, his wallet and rental car gone, and discovered he had thrown his Rolex watches into a bowl of spaghetti at Sabatino’s restaurant.

Flair said he had 13 Rolex watches at the time but lost three in that incident, recalling his reaction: “Okay, girls, what the f––? Where’s my s––? They said, ‘You threw your three Rolexes into a bowl of spaghetti last night at Sabatino’s.’ I had 13 of them. Well, what am I gonna do? Call the cops? I’m married.”

You said Curt Hennig roofied you.

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Flair confirmed the claim and tied a second roofie incident involving Hennig to the 2002 Plane Ride From Hell, a notorious flight in WWE history known for widespread misconduct among passengers.

Flair confirmed it and tied a second roofie incident to the 2002 Plane Ride From Hell.

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Flair also revealed that he has lost a total of four Rolex watches throughout his career due to nights spent socializing with fellow wrestlers, specifically attributing additional losses to outings with The Undertaker.

I’ve lost four Rolexes hanging out with The Undertaker, that son of a b––.

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I’ve lost four Rolexes hanging out with The Undertaker, that son of a b––.

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I’ve lost four Rolexes hanging out with The Undertaker, that son of a b––.

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The Nature Boy reflected on the excessive lifestyle of wrestlers during the 1980s and 1990s, comparing the Four Horsemen’s fame to that of rock stars and saying, “I didn’t go to bed in the 80s. I’m not sure I’ve slept yet. Brother, we were the Beatles.”

We Were The Beatles. I didn’t go to bed in the 80s. I’m not sure I’ve slept yet. Brother, we were the Beatles. Man, Four Horsemen coming in town, ladies and gentlemen, the Marriott Hotel Tonight, 18 to 28, no boyfriends, no husbands. LFG.

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Flair’s allegations have drawn attention to the party culture that once permeated professional wrestling, with sources noting that access to substances and late-night binges often blurred the line between camaraderie and reckless behavior during that era.

The Dark Side of Professional Wrestling’s Party Culture. Flair’s story raises questions about the party-hard culture that once defined the world of professional wrestling. In the 1980s and 1990s, wrestlers regularly pushed the boundaries of excess and debauchery, often with disastrous consequences.

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Curt Hennig, widely known by his ring name “Mr. Perfect,” was a respected in-ring performer and charismatic figure in wrestling during the 1980s and 1990s before his death in 2003.

The Complex Legacy of Curt Hennig. Curt Hennig, also known as ‘Mr. Perfect,’ was a beloved figure in professional wrestling, known for his charismatic persona and impressive in-ring skills.

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As of the date of the interview, no official response has been issued from WWE or Hennig’s estate regarding Flair’s allegations, and no legal action or investigation has been publicly reported in connection with the claims.