8 Reasons Bret Hart Deserved To Be Screwed At Survivor Series 1997
2. Bret Wanted to Break A “Time Honoured Tradition”
With Bret Hart refusing to lose to Ted Shawn Michaels at Survivor Series 1997, he was breaking a practice that was two-handed down from generation to generation of sport greats.
As old style as Bret Hart was, it’s slightly stunning that he didn’t perceive the logic behind doing the proper factor during this scenario. It shouldn’t have mattered to Bret if he was going to lose in Canada to Shawn Michaels because Bret was heading to WCW for a completely fresh start in the wrestling business.
On a side note, with WCW being WCW, they weren’t able to truly capitalize on the overwhelming amount of sympathy that a majority of pro wrestling fans had for Bret. Vince McMahon literally sent the biggest baby face in the industry at that point because of “The Montreal Screwjob” directly to his competition where he should’ve been positioned to immediately be involved in World Title contention.
Bret didn’t do what was best for business for his future. He had to live with the burden of “being screwed” for years to come. However, he unknowingly helped WWE launch one of their most legendary characters…
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