Author: Today in Pro Wrestling History: Shawn Michaels defeats former tag team partner Marty Jannetty to regain the WWF Intercontinental Championship.
Today in Pro Wrestling History: (June 6): A Rockin’ Title Win
WWF debut at the Albany show as Shawn Michaels’ bodyguard, Diesel.
HBK would parlay his singles success into becoming the WWF World Champion at WrestleMania XII, as well as establish one of the most decorated careers in professional wrestling.
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