15 Of The Most Unexpected Heel Turns In Pro Wrestling

Finn Balor’s NXT heel turn left many in shock as nobody saw it coming. So, here are 15 unexpected heel turns in pro wrestling.

Shawn Michaels Superkicks Marty Jannetty

The Rockers, Shawn Michaels & Marty Jannetty, loved to party and seemed like the perfect tag team. It became apparent Michaels was the star and WWE separated them with Jannetty being tossed throw a barbershop window.

Scott Steiner Lays Out His Brother Rick

Two of the earliest names to battle the NWO were The Steiner Brothers. The powerhouse duo were established teams across several promotions, before Scott Steiner turned on Rick Steiner to become one of the top members in the NWO.

Steve Austin Aligns With Vince McMahon

Hell froze over at WrestleMania 17 when Vince McMahon helped Steve Austin leave as WWE Champion. Two of the biggest rivals in pro wrestling shaking hands at the conclusion of such a historic event was a moment nobody saw coming.

Paul Bearer Betrays The Undertaker

When the Undertaker debuted in WWE, Paul Bearer was by his side and that lasted for many years. So, Bearer hitting Undertaker with an urn and giving it to Mankind would see a transformation begin for “The Deadman.”

Larry Zbyszko Betrays Bruno Sammartino

Bruno Sammartino was the biggest babyface in WWE until Hulk Hogan arrived. As Sammartino got older, he took Larry Zbyszko under his wing; until the student turned on the teacher.