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On this date in WWF history: Bret Hart vs The Macho Man on Saturday Night's Main Event
When I was a kid growing up in the 80's, I loved WWF's Saturday Night's Main Event. Not only because it gave fans rare marquee match-ups (this was long before the monthly pay-per-views), but also because it bumped NBC's Saturday Night Live, and that made my parents pissed off. Win-win for Hulk...
On this date in WWF history: Bret Hart pins Diesel to win the WWF Championship at Survivor Series
On November 19, 1995, Bret Hart defeated Diesel via small package to win the WWF Championship in a No Disqualification match at Survivor Series. From WWE.com: The Excellence of Execution was merciless. He tied Diesel's ankles around the ring post with a cable and demolished his legs with a steel...
On this date in WWF history: The one and only 'Montreal Screwjob' (Video)
There's really very little that can be said about the "Montreal Screwjob" that hasn't already been said before, but on November 9, 1997, Bret Hart screwed Bret Hart at Survivor Series. Well, that's according to Vince McMahon, who did what he does best: Use the misfortune of someone else to advance...
On this date in WWF history: The Rockers win the tag team titles -- but don't get to keep them
On October 30, 1990, "The Rockers" (Shawn Michaels and Marty Jannetty) won the WWF tag team championship by defeating "The Hart Foundation" (Bret Hart and Jim Neidhart) in a two-out-of-three falls match at a television taping in Fort Wayne, Indiana. They went on to defend their newly-won titles,...
On this date in WWF history: Bret Hart vs Curt Hennig ... 'Nuff said
Okay, from a historical perspective, one would tend to lean towards Chris Jericho's pro wrestling debut on Oct. 2, 1990, but since I'm the captain of this ship, I have to take advantage of a terrific rivalry pitting two of the best workers of all time against one another back in 1989. Plus, I'm a...
Is Triple H trying to stop The Rock vs. John Cena at WWE WrestleMania 28?
In an amazing turn of events, despite having already announced The Rock vs. John Cena as the main event of WrestleMania 28 and The Rock teasing a confrontation with Cena at this year's Survivor Series PPV at Madison Square Garden, someone in WWE management is trying to stop this match from taking...
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