Although many people are quick to point out that wrestling is "fake," the hard work that wrestlers undertake to entertain their faithful fans is very real. Unfortunately, so too are the consequences of that hard work.
Wrestling takes an almost unimaginable toll on the body, and that toll can have tragic results when it catches up with superstars like Rowdy Roddy Piper and Eddie Guerrero.
For this reason, fans can often feel concerned for and protective of the legends of wrestling's golden age who remain. Unfortunately, an ongoing emergency involving WWE superstar Ric Flair is proving to be a newfound cause for concern.
