Ric Flair to headline major St. Johns County fan event Flair will join other wrestling legends like Bret Hart & Kane at River City Wrestling Con
"Nature Boy" Ric Flair will headline River City Wrestling Con in St. Johns County June 7-8. (River City Wres, Copyright 2024 by WJXT News4JAX - All rights reserved.)
ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. – The “Nature Boy” Ric Flair will be the headline guest at June’s River City Wrestling Con in World Golf Village.
One of the most famous pro-wrestlers of all time will join many other world-famous figures for the fan event expected to draw several thousand to St. Johns County on June 7-8.
Some of the big names also expected on hand include: Bret Hart, Glenn Jacobs (aka Kane ), Paul Wight (formerly The Big Show) , Melina Perez and many more.
River City Wrestling Con lineup 2025 (Copyright 2024 by WJXT News4JAX - All rights reserved.) This is the current lineup of celebrity guests. As you can see the blackened images are for more stars who will be announced in weeks to come.
The Going Ringside Podcast is a media partner in this event and host Scott Johnson will be hosting some question-answer sessions where fans can ask questions of some of the top stars on hand.
You can find more information on the event by visiting this website.
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About the Author Scott Johnson headshot
Scott is a multi-Emmy Award Winning Anchor and Reporter, who also hosts the “Going Ringside With The Local Station” Podcast. Scott has been a journalist for 25 years, covering stories including six presidential elections, multiple space shuttle launches and dozens of high-profile murder trials.
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