Shawn Michaels

Michael Shawn James Hickenbottom (born July 22, 1965 in Scottsdale, Arizona) is a professional wrestler better known as Shawn Michaels or the Heartbreak Kid (HBK). He currently performs for World Wrestling Entertainment on its RAW brand.

Profile

• Height: 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
• Weight: 225 lb (102 kg)
• Born: July 22, 1965
• Hometown: San Antonio, Texas
• Trained by: Jose Lothario
• Debut: October 16, 1984

Nicknames

• HBK
• The Heartbreak Kid
• The Showstopper
• The Headliner
• The Main Event
• The Icon
• Mr. WrestleMania

Previous managers

• Sensational Sherri
• Jose Lothario
• Luna Vachon
• Sycho Sid
• Jenny McCarthy
• "Ravishing" Rick Rude
• Triple H
• Chyna
• Roddy Piper
• Kevin "Diesel" Nash

Quotes

• "I'm the showstopper, the headliner, the main event, the icon that is the Heartbreak Kid!"
• "When I go down, I'm takin' everybody with me, and I'm going out in a blaze of glory!"
• "The Heartbreak Kid lays down for absolutely nobody!"
• "The Heartbreak Kid can keep it up all night!"
• "Kicking it with the kliq."
• "I am simply the greatest Sports Entertainer in the world!"
• "D-Generation X rules the wrestling world!"
• "I am going to give you a show that you have never ever seen before. Why?... because I can."
• "D-Generation X! You make the rules, we break ém!"
• " Hulk Hogan what you gonna do when 'The Heart break Kid', Shawn Michaels, won't lay down for you ?"

Finishing and signature moves

• Sweet Chin Music (superkick)
• Teardrop suplex (early 1990s)
• Piledriver (early 1990s)
• Diving elbow drop
• Moonsault
• Pescado
• Running Forearm Attack
• Figure Four Leglock
• Inverted Atomic Drop
• Flying Splash
• Dropkick