WWE Fans Celebrate the 25th Anniversary of Bret Hart vs. Steve Austin at WrestleMania 13

By Connor Casey - March 23, 2022 04:18 pm EDT

Bret Hart vs. Steve Austin from WrestleMania 13 is considered by many to be one of the greatest WrestleMania matches of all time. The bloody submission match pulled off a double turn for both men, allowing Hart to revitalize his WWE run by becoming a heel while Austin continued his ascendance up the card to become the biggest star of the era. Wednesday marked the 25th anniversary of the match and many fans took to Twitter to celebrate. You can see some of the best reactions below.

While Hart has long been retired, Austin will take part in this year's WrestleMania by appearing as a special guest on The KO Show with Kevin Owens. Based on the comments of both men, expect a fight to break out during the segment.

Jim Ross Crowns It The True WrestleMania Main Event

Bret Hart & 'Stone Cold' Steve Austin put on a spectacle that was virtually impossible to follow.

Join @JRsBBQ & Conrad as they look back 25 years at #WrestleMania history!@JrGrilling: WRESTLEMANIA 13 is available for early access exclusively on https://t.co/5v6Q3sv3sk pic.twitter.com/Kg4spf5Vqb
— AdFreeShows.com (@adfreeshows) March 23, 2022

The Epitome

25 years ago today. @BretHart VS @steveaustinBSR in a Submission Match at #WrestleMania 13.

Still unbeaten today in terms of action, intensity, emotion & character work.

The absolute epitome of wrestling magic pic.twitter.com/ilEoiqLSNp
— Gorilla Position (@WWEGP) March 23, 2022

Go Watch It

Bret Hart vs. “Stone Cold” Steve Austin from #WrestleMania 13 may be my favorite #WrestleMania match. If you haven’t, go watch this now. Holds up forever. pic.twitter.com/cQoe9oUaLW
— Scott Fishman (@smFISHMAN) March 23, 2022

Timeless

25 years since this match. One of the greatest #WrestleMania matches EVER. Timeless. @BretHart @steveaustinBSR pic.twitter.com/Gg2T5TN3Xt
— Nattie (@NatbyNature) March 23, 2022

Legendary

OTD in 1997:
WWF Presented WrestleMania 13.

It’s best remembered for the submission match between Steve Austin and Bret Hart and its legendary double switch and visual of Austin passing out with blood pouring down his face. pic.twitter.com/RKjGfSgWKz
— BODYSLAM.NET (@BodyslamNet) March 23, 2022

What Say You?

Bret Hart vs Steve Austin from WM13.

Great or Greatest #WWE #WrestleMania match? pic.twitter.com/ohSaGlqo7Y
— Steve Fall (@SteveFall) March 23, 2022

A Tribute on AEW Dynamite?

I dig it!

On the 25th anniversary of Austin/Bret at WM13, no less. This is going to be very, very good. https://t.co/SuXuUPg42s pic.twitter.com/gk7aIJoPyJ
— Bill Pritchard (WrestleZone.com) (@bpritchard152) March 23, 2022