The duo of Triple H and Shawn Michaels are two of the prominent figures in WWE today. They began their careers as professional wrestlers and went on to become game-changers and trailblazers, both wearing their wrestling gear and later on donning a corporate suit with major responsibilities.
Shawn Michaels was one of the top attractions for WWE back in the mid-1990s. He then formed D-Generation X with Triple H, Chyna and Ravishing Rick Rude which went on to become a highly popular faction in the Attitude Era.
Triple H & Shawn Michaels as part of D-Generation X/Credit: WWE.com
But in 1998, Shawn Michaels retired from wrestling after suffering a devastating back injury at that year’s Royal Rumble event in a casket match against The Undertaker. The Showstopper came back two years later in non-wrestling capacities. However, a lot of personal demons caught up to Michaels which led to...
Shawn Michaels was one of the top attractions for WWE back in the mid-1990s. He then formed D-Generation X with Triple H, Chyna and Ravishing Rick Rude which went on to become a highly popular faction in the Attitude Era.
Triple H & Shawn Michaels as part of D-Generation X/Credit: WWE.com
But in 1998, Shawn Michaels retired from wrestling after suffering a devastating back injury at that year’s Royal Rumble event in a casket match against The Undertaker. The Showstopper came back two years later in non-wrestling capacities. However, a lot of personal demons caught up to Michaels which led to...
- 2/26/2025
- by Nick
- FandomWire
WWE.com
The issue of relationships in the world of WWE is a contentious one. Until relatively recently the company has remained surprisingly unwilling to acknowledge existing relationships between stars in storylines, and extra-industry wives and girlfriends seem not to exist in the same terms as those attached to movie stars and other sportsmen.
With the emergence of Total Divas, and added focus on important relationships like Daniel Bryan and Brie Bella, and others like Cm Punk and Aj Lee, authentic relationships have become more of a thing for WWE, but there is still some mystery over the partners of some of wrestling’s biggest stars.
But every now and then, the kayfabe is peeled back a little and fans are given an insight into who the stars go home to; who builds them up and puts them back together, and unsurprisingly for an industry built on image and physique,...
The issue of relationships in the world of WWE is a contentious one. Until relatively recently the company has remained surprisingly unwilling to acknowledge existing relationships between stars in storylines, and extra-industry wives and girlfriends seem not to exist in the same terms as those attached to movie stars and other sportsmen.
With the emergence of Total Divas, and added focus on important relationships like Daniel Bryan and Brie Bella, and others like Cm Punk and Aj Lee, authentic relationships have become more of a thing for WWE, but there is still some mystery over the partners of some of wrestling’s biggest stars.
But every now and then, the kayfabe is peeled back a little and fans are given an insight into who the stars go home to; who builds them up and puts them back together, and unsurprisingly for an industry built on image and physique,...
- 6/8/2014
- by Simon Gallagher
- Obsessed with Film
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