Charlotte native and WWE wrestling legend Ric Flair is dealing with some 'tough medical issues,' according to his talent agency Legacy Talent.

The CEO of the company tweeted, “Are you a fan/friend of Rick Flair? If so, we need prayers and positive energy for our living legend as he is dealing with some tough medical issues.”

A day earlier, the CEO said on Twitter that Flair was in the hospital for routine monitoring and that there was no reason to panic.

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported that Flair was admitted to an Atlanta hospital.

Check back to wsoctv.com for more on this developing story.

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