Former US wrestler Ric Flair has questioned Will Smith’s slap during the Oscars ceremony and he believes that the way Will Smith slapped Chris Rock all seems to be staged.
It may be recalled that Chris Rock was slapped by Will Smith for making fun of his wife during the live Oscar Awards. While Will Smith apologized for the incident, Chris Rock became obsessed with it during another show, but now wrestler Ric Flair now believes that what happened was scripted.
“When you’re mad at someone, you don’t slap him, you punch him,” Flair reiterated. “I think Will needs to eat some of these Mike Bites and just chill out. It’s okay,” he said, speaking of the line of Tyson 2.0 edibles that are shaped like Evander Holyfield’s bitten ear.
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“I don’t think it’s all real,” he said in a conversation with his business partner, Mike Tyson. Meanwhile, considering Ric Flair’s affiliation with the WWE, Mike Tyson also said that if Ric said that it’s fake, then it’s fake.
Smith-Rock fiasco
For those unversed with the entire ordeal, it occurred after Chris Rock, the award show presenter, started poking fun at Will Smith’s wife Jada Pinkett, and her alopecia. At the time, he branded her GI Jane 2, in response to her baldhead, and simultaneously incited an enraged reaction by the actor who could be heard saying, on live
