An underdog character got over huge thanks to Waltman playing The 1-2-3 Kid perfectly. Other characters like X-Pac and Syxx featured great success at various levels for the biggest wrestling ...
But on July 11, 1994, fans saw a rare departure from that formula when Bret Hart defended his WWE World Heavyweight Championship against Sean "X-Pac" Waltman, then known as the 1-2-3 Kid.