Every wrestling fan worth his or her salt has heard the story of the Montreal Screwjob that led to Bret Hart's unceremonious exit from the WWE . If not, wait. He'll retell the story soon enough ...

“I wanted to be out at ringside so that (Hart) would know what happened, and I took back what was mine. Bret obviously didn’t like that," McMahon said.

Thanks to a concussion that prematurely ended his career, Bret Hart never got a storybook finish in the ring. But his legacy lives on in the stars of today who strive to emulate him.

How Bret Hart Wrestled Back Into the Story The WWF icon had his legacy buried for years —until he decided to play Vince McMahon’s game. By Abraham Josephine Riesman. Mar. 27, 2023.