7. Tyson Gives Way To The Austin Era (WrestleMania 14)
It’s the celebrity connection that McMahon had been dying for since Mr. T stood alongside Hulk Hogan at the first WrestleMania. When Stone Cold Steve Austin and Mike Tyson rollicked and skirmished night after the Royal Rumble in 1998, news outlets picked up on the frenzy.Even without the knowledge that Shawn Michaels’ back was as shredded as lettuce, people knew Austin was going to win his first WWE Championship come WrestleMania in March. That very image would supercharge an entire era with Austin’s ‘heroic malice’ as the centerpiece.
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