Thread: Bret Hart,Randy savage, and Ric Flair Title changes
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Old 12-15-2003, 03:50 PM   #12
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Originally Posted by The CyNick
I think part of the reason they put the title back on Flair was so that Bret had a heel to beat. If you recall back then they usually didn't do the babyface to babyface title switches, there was almost always a heel transition champion.
Flair was getting the belt regardless. That was decided prior to Summerslam at Wembley while Bret Hart wasn't really being thought about as World champ at that time but I'd certainly agree with the transition arguement.
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