WWE Hall Of Famer Says He Is The Bret Hart Of Transitional Champions

By Jitu Jangir
October 1, 2022 at 4:32 PM IST
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WWE Hall Of Famer Says He Is The Bret Hart Of Transitional Champions

Former WWE legend wrestler, as well as WWE Hall of Famer Mick Foley, is regarded as a legend in the pro wrestling industry. Mick Foley worked in other companies and also worked with numerous top stars in the industry.





Indeed, Mick Foley established a name for himself as Mankind while becoming one of the greatest wrestlers in The Attitude Era.





Even Mick Foley claimed while speaking on the Foley is Pod podcast, that he is the Bret Hart of transitional champions and explained why he felt so.





As he described:





"There was a lot of pressure on the champion, pressure that I didn't feel because I was a transitional champion… I'll argue that I was the greatest — I was the Bret Hart of transitional champions, right? The best there is, the best there was, and the best there ever will be. But I never had to carry the company on my back, whereas Shawn was."





So as of now, Mick Foley is going to continue to have statements that many won’t necessarily agree with.



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