The Bret Hart Campaign Thread
Unlike so many so-called "superstars" of today, Bret has an amateur background. Just look at that mop-top!
Amateur Accomplishments:
City championships, Calgary (1974)
Mount Royal Collegiate Champion (1977)
Ever since he switched over to pro wresteling, the "Pink and Black Attack", he had numerous successes. Bret was never the best on mic, but he won crowds over with his amazing in-ring ability.
Selected pro wrestling achievements:
World Championship Wrestling
WCW World Heavyweight Championship (2 times)
WCW United States Championship (4 times)
WCW World Tag Team Championship (1 time) with Goldberg
Fifth Triple Crown Champion (with Bill Goldberg) (1 time)
World Wrestling Federation / World Wrestling Entertainment
WWF Championship (5 times)
WWF Intercontinental Championship (2 times)
WWE United States Championship (1 time)
WWF Tag Team Championship (2 times) with Jim Neidhart
King of the Ring (1991, 1993)
Royal Rumble (1994)
Second Triple Crown Champion
WWE Hall of Fame (Class of 2006)
Outside of kayfabe, Bret is acknowledged for his abilities as one of the greatest wrestlers ever.
Selected awards (outside of kayfabe):
PWI Comeback of the Year (1997)
PWI Feud of the Year (1993)vs. Jerry Lawler
PWI Feud of the Year (1994)vs. Owen Hart
PWI Match of the Year (1992)vs. British Bulldog at SummerSlam
PWI Match of the Year (1996)vs. Shawn Michaels in an Iron Man match at WrestleMania XII
PWI Match of the Year (1997)vs. Steve Austin in a Submission match at WrestleMania 13
So for this year's WZ Tournament: Vote better. Vote Bret.
Unlike so many so-called "superstars" of today, Bret has an amateur background. Just look at that mop-top!
Amateur Accomplishments:
City championships, Calgary (1974)
Mount Royal Collegiate Champion (1977)
Ever since he switched over to pro wresteling, the "Pink and Black Attack", he had numerous successes. Bret was never the best on mic, but he won crowds over with his amazing in-ring ability.
Selected pro wrestling achievements:
World Championship Wrestling
WCW World Heavyweight Championship (2 times)
WCW United States Championship (4 times)
WCW World Tag Team Championship (1 time) with Goldberg
Fifth Triple Crown Champion (with Bill Goldberg) (1 time)
World Wrestling Federation / World Wrestling Entertainment
WWF Championship (5 times)
WWF Intercontinental Championship (2 times)
WWE United States Championship (1 time)
WWF Tag Team Championship (2 times) with Jim Neidhart
King of the Ring (1991, 1993)
Royal Rumble (1994)
Second Triple Crown Champion
WWE Hall of Fame (Class of 2006)
Outside of kayfabe, Bret is acknowledged for his abilities as one of the greatest wrestlers ever.
Selected awards (outside of kayfabe):
PWI Comeback of the Year (1997)
PWI Feud of the Year (1993)vs. Jerry Lawler
PWI Feud of the Year (1994)vs. Owen Hart
PWI Match of the Year (1992)vs. British Bulldog at SummerSlam
PWI Match of the Year (1996)vs. Shawn Michaels in an Iron Man match at WrestleMania XII
PWI Match of the Year (1997)vs. Steve Austin in a Submission match at WrestleMania 13
So for this year's WZ Tournament: Vote better. Vote Bret.