Ric Flair Names The GOAT's In Wrestling History

Although many people believe that "The Nature Boy" Ric Flair is

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the greatest professional wrestler of all time, the 16-time

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world champion doesn't think of himself as the GOAT.

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Flair thinks one of his old rivals is at the top of the list.

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"I don't need to consider it twice. The greatest performer in our business of all time

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is Shawn Michaels," Flair said on WWE's "After The Bell" podcast.

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"The Heartbreak Kid" was described as "a terrific babyface" and

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"a convincing villain" by Flair, who also lauded him for his adaptability.

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Flair referred to Michaels' illustrious confrontations with The Undertaker

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as well as their encounter at WrestleMania 24.

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Flair also cited Randy Orton, Triple H, and The Undertaker

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while talking about the all-time greats.

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