Bret Hart believes this was a pivotal turning point for pro wrestling.

Bret Hart says about the “Curtain Call” inMr.

McMahon:

“They killed wrestling that day.

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That was when wrestling wasn’t real anymore.

We’d pulled the curtain back and said, ‘This is how it works.’

That was the unveiling of the new direction that wrestling would be.

Bret ‘Hitman’ Hart & WWE’s curtain call

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It’s not pro wrestling anymore.

It’s entertainment.”

In truth, kayfabe in pro wrestling could never be sustained with the rise of the Internet.

Bret Hart Punching McMahon

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