INTRODUCTION SHOCKING TURN One of the biggest matches at WrestleMania 13 in 1997 featured Bret Hart battling Stone Cold Steve Austin Hart was a beloved babyface a good guy Austin was a heel Hart's fans rained boos down on Austin It was a brutal bloody match The wrestlers brawled inside the ring and out into the stands Neither man would submit But in time Austin passed out Much to the crowd's delight Hart won the match Stone Cold Steve Austin was a popular heel in the 1990s
Bret Hart made a memorable heel turn in 1997 5
Austin's newfound popularity led him to a career acting in movies
But the brutality didn't stop there Hart continued to attack the unconscious Austin The cheers for him turned into boos As the referee finally pulled Hart away everything had changed Hart was no longer a face His actions had turned him into a heel And Austin came away with a new image as a face It was a rare and unforgettable double turn that changed the landscape of World Wrestling Entertainment WWE for years to come
