 Owen looked on in disbelief at what was happening to Bret and went to the ringside area, where their parents Stu and Helen Hart were sitting.Owen begged them to throw Bret's towel in to the ring to save him as Backlund kept the hold locked in for what would eventually total nine and a half minutes.Stu refused to do so, not trusting Owen's motives, but Helen overruled him and tossed the towel into the ring.