WWE recently posted a clip from the Monday Night War series on the WWE Network. In the clip, WWE legend Bret Hart went into detail about why Mike Tyson never came to WCW. Hart stated that WCW President Eric Bischoff blew Mike Tyson off because WCW did not “Iron Mike” on their show.
Bret Hart: “Word had just come out that Mike Tyson was doing something with Vince. I remember Eric Bischoff telling me: Mike Tyson had called him first and he kind of blew him off and he said, ‘We don’t need Mike Tyson’ and I remember listening to that thinking: Steve Austin and Vince. Oh and Mike Tyson. These guys are going to kick the hell out of WCW.”
Eric Bischoff then caught wind of the video & responded with the following: