History of King of the Ring 1993: Why Did Hogan Refuse to Lose Against Bret Hart?

The 1993 King of the Ring was a turning point in WWE history — a night where Bret “The Hitman” Hart proved himself as the company’s true workhorse while Hulk Hogan’s era came crashing down. From behind-the-scenes tension and controversial booking decisions to Bret reportedly telling Hogan to “F off,” this event marked a massive shift in WWE’s power structure. Join us as we break down the matches, the real-life drama, and the lasting legacy of King of the Ring 1993 — the night Hulkamania died and the New Generation began.