Shawn Michaels and Triple H

Shawn Michaels and Triple H – The Time The Kliq Went To War!

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This innocuous moment would cause terrible damage to Shawn’s back, leaving him in agonizing pain for his match against Steve Austin at WrestleMania 14.

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While Shawn was seemingly retired from the ring, he would be brought back as an onscreen personality until his demons got the better of him at a taping of Monday Night Raw in March of 2001.

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TRIPLE H:

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“At that point, we were gonna do something with Shawn and Vince just said, ‘Forget it. I don’t want to do anything with him. Shawn won’t go to rehab. There’s nothing I can do with this guy."

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Shawn Michaels and Triple H

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