Bret “The Hitman” Hart recently made a bold claim about one of the most significant signings in WWE history, stating he was directly responsible for bringing Stone Cold Steve Austin to the company. Hart discussed the pivotal moment during a live episode of the Johnny I Pro Show from Montreal. He detailed how he personally intervened to prevent Austin from signing with ECW and successfully convinced Vince McMahon to bring him to WWE instead.

Hart believed his role in the signing was considerable. He revealed that he was always talking to Vince McMahon about getting new talent to come into the promotion.

"I think I had a lot to do with Steve going to WWF in the first place because I remember when I was always talking to Vince about getting guys to come in," Hart explained.

He then laid

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