While The Mountie had been enjoying success as a professional wrestler early in his career, Carl Ouellet - his future tag team partner in The Quebecers - was struggling to get his feet off the ground in the industry. Specifically, he was was failing to grab the attention of WWE, something The Mountie was more than happy to assist with:
The Mountie’s encouraging words to Vince McMahon must have paid off. Ouellet was signed to WWE (then WWF) in 1993.
How The Mountie and PCO met
The topic of conversation also covered how The Mountie and Carl Ouellet - better known as Pierre Carl Ouellet or PCO - first met. It was clear that, right from the start, their shared French Canadian roots were going to be something that drew the pair closer, as The Mountie recalled:
The Quebecers would go on to win the WWE Tag Team Championship three times.
You can check out the full clip from Inside SKoop with Dr. Chris Featherstone and The Mountie below:
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