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Michael Hickenbottom
Shawn Michaels at WrestleMania XXIV
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Ring name(s)	Shawn Michaels The Heartbreak Kid
Current portrayal	Face
Billed height	6 ft 1in[1]
Billed weight	225 lbs[1]
Born	July 22, 1965 (1965-07-22) (age 45) Chandler, Arizona, U.S.[2]
Resides	San Antonio, Texas[3]
Billed from	San Antonio, Texas[1]
Trained by	Jose Lothario
Debut	October 16 1984[4]

Michael Shawn Hickenbottom (born July 22, 1965) is a retired American professional wrestler, better known by the ring name Shawn Michaels, he has been given the nickname of "The Heartbreak Kid" (sometimes referred to as HBK).^[5] He used to performs on the Raw brand of World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). Michaels retired from wrestling after a loss to The Undertaker. He is a 2011 inductee in to the WWE Hall of Fame.
He is one of the two wrestlers that performed on the very first episode of WWF Monday Night RAW that is still part of the company, the other being The Undertaker.

[change] References

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} "Superstars > Raw > Shawn Michaels > Bio". WWE.com. http://www.wwe.com/superstars/raw/shawnmichaels/bio/. Retrieved 2007-07-10. 
2. ↑ Michaels, Shawn.Heartbreak & Triumph: The Shawn Michaels Story (p.12)
3. ↑ "WWE SmackDown! Shut Your Mouth FAQ - IGN FAQs". IGN.com. http://faqs.ign.com/articles/380/380129p1.html. Retrieved 2007-08-03. 
4. ↑ Michaels, Shawn.Heartbreak & Triumph: The Shawn Michaels Story (p.57)
5. ↑ "Phenom spells 18 and woe for HBK". http://www.wwe.com/shows/wrestlemania/matches/13587784/results/. Retrieved 02-04-2010. 

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