Kevin Nash and Scott Corridor had already spent a 12 months with the competitors in WCW by the point WWE’s Survivor Sequence ’97 rolled round. This left fellow “Kliq” members Shawn Michaels and Triple H to face the fallout of Vince McMahon’s resolution to bamboozle the belt off then-champion Bret Hart in WWE’s notorious Montreal Screwjob. On his “Kliq This” podcast, Nash was requested if he believed issues would’ve gone down in another way at Survivor Sequence if each he and Corridor had nonetheless been with the corporate on the time.
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“No. Our alliance would’ve been with Shawn,” Nash confessed. “[But] we obtained the warmth from Bret’s spouse anyway. She mainly stated, ‘F*** you. Despite the fact that you are not there, we all know you have been.’ And she or he had each motive to say that, as a result of although we weren’t there, we have been.”
Whether or not the so-called “Montreal Screwjob” actually wanted to occur has been debated endlessly within the annals of wrestling. Because the story goes, Hart, feeling disrespected by Michaels behind the scenes, refused to go the WWE Championship to him in Hart’s house nation of Canada. Hart had reportedly pitched different concepts to drop the title, none of which have been to Vince McMahon’s liking. McMahon, feeling the specter of Hart bringing the belt to WCW, determined to finish the match in a manner that was a minimum of considerably plausible if watched with untrained eyes, but Hart himself was oblivious as to what was taking place.
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Regardless of Nash having respect for Hart from their very own previous engagements, he admitted he would’ve had Michaels’ again in that state of affairs. Nash additionally stated, upon watching the footage, that he instantly suspected Michaels and Triple H have been in on it, though they each denied it on the time. Triple H just lately claimed the Montreal Screwjob was his concept in Netflix’s “Mr. McMahon” collection.
