Bret Hart Takes Credit for One of WWE’s Biggest Talent Signings
Summary
Bret Hart, a well-known professional wrestler, claims he played a key role in getting Stone Cold Steve Austin to sign with WWE instead of another wrestling organization called ECW. Hart says he convinced Vince McMahon, the head of WWE, to bring Austin into the company. Stone Cold Steve Austin later became one of WWE's biggest stars during a successful period in wrestling history.Key Facts
- Bret Hart claims he was responsible for bringing Stone Cold Steve Austin to WWE.
- Hart shared this story during a live podcast in Montreal.
- He said he convinced WWE's Vince McMahon not to let ECW sign Austin.
- Hart intervened shortly after Austin parted ways with ECW.
- Austin quickly signed with WWE just days after Hart's conversation with McMahon.
- Stone Cold Steve Austin became a huge WWE star and played a big role during the Attitude Era.
- Austin and Hart had a legendary rivalry and their match at WrestleMania 13 is highly celebrated.
- This match was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2025.
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