Revisiting the Insanity That Was WWE WrestleMania 9 in Las Vegas — #3 Brett Hart versus Yokuzuna for the WWE Title was the main event
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April 4, 1993: WrestleMania 9 in Las Vegas featured Hulk Hogan's controversial 22-second title win and Giant Gonzalez's infamous painted costume. A disaster.
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#3 Brett Hart versus Yokuzuna for the WWE Title was the main event
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Wu9y2rFmww
Yokozuna won the Royal Rumble that year, which guaranteed him a shot at The WWE Championship in the WrestleMania main event, but it ended up being a disaster. Yokozuna got major heat after his manager, Mr. Fuji, sabotaged Brett Hart by throwing salt in his eyes. The moment had a lot of fans disappointed that the Hitman came up short.
Usually, WrestleMania is a place where dreams come true, and heroes prevail. This doesn't mean that WWE can't deviate from that formula, but it's not the norm.
