Stone Cold

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Originally Posted by Nicky Fives BAH GAWD!!!! STUN GUN TO GOLDBERG..... STUNNING STEVE BREAKS THE STREAK!!!!!

There were people high up in WCW who wanted to make Steve Austin WCW World Champion. If you listened to what the announcers and others were saying about him, the audience was well on their way to being conditioned to buying Austin as a Main Event Heel. Paul E. introduced Austin to the Dangerous Alliance as "The World's Greatest Athlete." Ventura was bigger on him than he was on Pillman in the Blondes. Flair himself told Austin that "Arn tells me you're going to be The Man one day" in a promo.

Then Bischoff took over...