10 Backstage Stories We Learned From Jim Cornette

4. Shawn And Bret Came To Blows Backstage

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l03wbw66-yE

Shawn and Bret recently buried the hatchet, but way before the Montreal Screwjob, things were ugly for quite some time. In this shoot, Cornette recounts a time when Bret and Shawn brawled in the locker room for real, while Jerry Lawler was taking a dump in the stall next to them. The match ended with a decisive Michaels loss; Shawn barged into Vince's office holding a clump of his own hair.

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