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Ric Flair coming to Niagara Falls WWE store

July 24, 2008

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WWE legend Ric Flair coming in August

Can we get a “Woooo!” The Nature Boy is coming to town.

Wrestling legend Ric Flair will sign autographs at the WWE Niagara Falls Store on Clifton Hill Aug. 12 at 3 p.m. A wristband policy is in effect.

Flair, who retired after a loss to Sean Michaels at Wrestlemania XXIV in March, is regarded as the greatest pure wrestler and showman the industry has ever seen. His 16 world titles is still a record. Just prior to this year’s Wrestlemania, he was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame.

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WWE store pulls Benoit goods from shelves

June 28, 2007

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WWE store pulls Benoit goods from shelves

RAY SPITERI

Thursday, June 28, 2007 – 12:00

Local News – When Chris Benoit visited Niagara Falls with his wife five years ago, he couldn’t stop talking about the children.

“To be here talking to the kids – my biggest fans – is what it’s all about. There’s not a greater reward than putting a smile on a kid’s face,” Benoit told The Review in August 2002 in an interview on Clifton Hill.

Police believe Benoit, a Canadian pro wrestler with World Wrestling Entertainment, strangled his wife, suffocated his seven-year-old son and placed a Bible next to their bodies before hanging himself with a weight-machine pulley in his Georgia home this past weekend. (more…)

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