Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family life, achievements and fun facts about his life. In wrestling for my life, wwe superstar shawn michaels shares from his heart about the highs and lows of his life inside the wwe. Michaels was raised catholic and attended catholic schools. The official facebook fan page for wwe superstar shawn michaels. Tv doesnt do this man justice as he is still relatively a big man and i dont mean fat or sloppy. View phone numbers, addresses, public records, background check reports and possible arrest records for shawn michaels. If you hear about or see a signing i dont have listed, please send them along to me. It was more of a story of his life up until that point. In 2010, shawn michaels retired from the wwe after a successful run of over twenty years in the ring. Shawn michaels wrestling for my life book signing bsc literature, sports 0 shawn michaels, former wrestling star, will be signing copies of wrestling for my life and it would be great for you to be there. Info on yesterdays shawn michaels and chris jericho.
This piece comes authenticated by authentic signings, inc. If shawn michaels can come back for one more round, 16 years after his initial, stunning comeback from calling it a. Aew star says bret hart and shawn michaels are worst wwe. Shawn michaels opens up on life after wrestling in. Shawn michaels signing for american icon autographs may 19. Christian sent word there will be a rare shawn michaels appearance and signing today in texas. Hbk reflects on his lost years, overcoming addiction and whether he was ever close to joining wcw. This book, wrestling for my life, is about the changes that he has made since becoming a christian. Shawn michaels speaking fee and booking agent contact. Whitepages people search is the most trusted directory. He struggled in school but passed and didnt want to go into a normal job.
The athlete is married to rebecca curci michaels, his starsign is cancer and he is now 54 years of age. The team worked for nwa central states wrestling, the american wrestling association, continental wrestling federation, continental wrestling association and the world wrestling federation. Please note that shawn michaels is an endorser for several companies including. Heres a report on the shawn michaels and chris jericho signings in texas yesterday, courtesy of kyle davis and pwinsider i went to the shawn michaels autograph signing in fort worth and it. Regarded as one of the greatest professional wrestlers in history, he is known by the nicknames heartbreak kid and mr. Shawn michaels is there sitting down, posing for pictures while signing copies of his book. In 2010, shawn michaels retired from the wwe after a successful run of 25 years in the ring.
If you dont enjoy either, the book will be meaningless to you, but if you do enjoy them, this is a well written and honest book, well worth reading. Thanks to lee sanders of the rcwr show for sending in this report for shawn michaels book signing in. Shawn michaels, whose real name is michael shawn hickenbottom, was born in chandler, arizona and grew up in a roving military family, but mostly in san antonio, texas. Posted by cassidy on 9th, february 2015 in appearances, merchandise, shawn michaels news with 7 comments.
American professional wrestling personality shawn michaels, left, signs an autograph for jonathan harris, 8, during his book signing at fort hood tuesday afternoon. Jul 18, 2012 shawn michaels did a public autograph signing for us at the frank and son collectible show on may 19, 2012 in the city of industry, california. How 1991 wwe survivor series changed wrestling the undertaker won his first title and shawn michaels would start his reinvention. Michaels believed that it would be the end of his inring career, and worked hard to send himself off with style. Former prowrestling star shawn michaels on bornagain. Contact athletespeakers today at 8009166008 to book shawn michaels for a. Fort hood wwe superstar shawn michaels will visit the post next week to promote his new book. Even now, 18 years after the infamous montreal screwjob. Wrestling book history and biography of shawn michaels. Shawn michaels talks about the lost years, his return to. Shawn michaels and bret harts rivalry first started in 1992 when hbk, looking to achieve his boyhood dream, challenged wwe champion bret hit man hart to a title match at survivor series. Shawn michaels is a former professional wrestler, actor, and television presenter from america. Shawn michaels v celebrity profile check out the latest shawn michaels v photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes.
Shawn michaels reveals how he created the famous ending to. Michaels, however, suffers another agonizing loss as bret hart retained his wwe championship. I told shawn he was my first wrestling crush and it made me cry when he left wrestling in 1997. Wwe confirm undertaker appearance amid wrestlemania 35 rumours the undertaker is set to make a signing appearance on march 23 at fiterman sports memorabilia store in friendswood, texas. I do believe we are the most comprehensive wrestling autograph sessions list on the internet, and i appreciate everyone helping to keep it that way.
During his training, hickenbottom adopted the ring name, shawn michaels, a stage name used by a professional wrestler to hide their true identity from the wrestling fanbase. Included are some neverbeforeshared stories and an intimate look into his career as well as stories of hunting, family, and faith. He made his 17 million dollar fortune with american wrestling association, pro wrestling illustrated, texas wrestling alliance. The legend, the reality, and the faith of a wwe superstar by shawn michaels isbn. The live audience festivities were titled shawn michaels appreciation night, as the show took place in michaels hometown of san antonio, texas. News on a big storyline on raw next week, shawn michaels, hideo itami, nxt, bischoffwwe, more wrestling news and rumors.
After the match, michaels went into semiretirement. After graduating, hickenbottom attended southwest texas state university in san marcos, texas. As wcw gained momentum due to the signings of hall and nash, michaels held the. This one would be over the world wrestling federation planning hard step over the top the way the undertaker locations they came hello thats moving clear on the ring and may the playing field just got level in a hurry undertaker has john michaels beach they got out save the undertaker has saved his big brother we thought it might happen come on what the biggest brother with bonnie look at. He has spent his entire wrestling career in the big two using the name shawn michaels and has only wrestled as a part of the wwf. Augustus avilla, an infantryman assigned to the 3rd cavalry regiment, has his book signed by wrestler shawn michaels at the clear creek post exchange located on fort hood, texas, march 24. A native of san antonio, tx, shawn officially became a part of the wwf now the wwe. Meeting shawn michaels at his book signing youtube. A native of san antonio, texas, shawn officially became a part of the wwf now the wwe in 1988. The legend, the reality and the faith of a wwe superstar comes out feb. He was a new christian and shared his testimony in that book. Fort hood a line wrapped around the clear creek main exchange on tuesday, with fans waiting for a chance to meet former wrestling superstar shawn michaels. On the following weeks episode of raw, lesnar kayfabe broke michaels arm after putting michaels in a kimura lock.
Here is a short video of hbk signing our customers. Shawn michaels spoke with promoting his new book and discussed the lost years between his 1998 retirement and his return at summerslam 2002, plus more. Detailed report for shawn michaels book signing in tysons corner, va. Shawn michaels wrestling for my life book signing book. Preregister now for the make change book tour with shaun king. Shawn michaels hbk autographed signed red texas heartbreak. Motor city comic con, michigans longest and largest comic popculture event, is pleased to announce, heartbreak kid shawn michaels will attend this years convention on. Shawn michaels simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Fort hood, texas hundreds of fans of all ages gathered at the clear creek post exchange for a chance to meet wrestling hall of famer shawn michaels, better known to the wrestling community as. I want to thank everyone who has helped with this project. Shawn michaels on the lost years of his career wwe. Upcoming autograph signings page thank you for stopping by our site. Terry funk explains wrestling retirement the ringer. We hope this page helps you, and give u the chance to meet some of your favorite wrestling superstars.
Feb 04, 2015 the story of shawn michaels, the prodigal son of vince mcmahons wwe, is never complete without bret the hitman hart. Spokeo is a leading people search directory for contact information and public records. An irate vince books shawn in a four on one, texas tornado, steel cage match with the spirit squad. To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up. Hall of fame wrestler meets fans for book signing at clear. Wwe star to visit fort hood, promote book jc jones herald staff. In 1992, the team had a violent kayfabe breakup that helped propel michaels.
When he watch wrestling for the first time when he was little he knew he wanted to be a professional wrestler. The legend, the reality, and the faith of a wwe superstar. Please make sure you keep events to make sure there hasnt been cancel or change before traveling to the events. Michael shawn hickenbottom born march 22, 1965 is an american television presenter, actor, and retired 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. Feb 28, 2010 shawn michaels and chris jericho signings in texas reports by kyle davis on 20100228 10. The rockers were a professional wrestling tag team consisting of shawn michaels and marty jannetty who teamed from 1985 to 1992. In his classic match with ric flair at wrestlemania xxiv, shawn michaels uttered a simple phrase before hitting sweet chin music and ending the nature boys career. Trained by the legendary jose lothario, shawn michaels wrestled in kansas, where he met. Born michael shawn hickenbottom in 1965 into a military family that eventually ended up in san antonio, texas, shawn michaels debuted in the wwe in the 1980s. Michael shawn hickenbottom was born in chandler, arizona, united states. Hall of fame wrestler meets fans for book signing at clear creek px. This book is about a young man named michael shawn hickenbottom or also known shawn michaels in the wwe.
The shawn michaels story after it first came out, and i enjoyed it. Shawn michaels and mike tyson during wrestlemania xiv. Heres a report on the shawn michaels and chris jericho signings in texas yesterday, courtesy of kyle davis i went to the shawn michaels autograph signing in fort worth and it was in this huge. May 15, 20 wwe hall of famer jim ross were at michaels ranch in texas to film for an upcoming episode of shawn michaels macmillan river adventures to be seen this fall. Tell us what you like and well recommend books youll love. Shawn michaels hbk signed red texas hearts tights at amazons. This work, hall of fame wrestler meets fans for book signing at clear creek px, by sgt brandon anderson, identified by dvids, must comply with the restrictions shown on s. Michael shawn hickenbottom born july 22, 1965, better known by his ring name shawn. Shawn michaels on his new book, the montreal screwjob and. Wrestling for my life and millions of other books are available for instant. I enjoy watching american wrestling and i enjoyed watching shawn michaels, so the book had some meaning and i could relate to the incidents and people he was writing about. Shawn michaels biography facts, childhood, family life. Wwe confirm undertaker appearance amid wrestlemania 35. Pennsylvania rhode island south carolina south dakota tennessee texas utah.
Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Mar 25, 2015 fort hood, texas hundreds of fans of all ages gathered at the clear creek post exchange for a chance to meet wrestling hall of famer shawn michaels, better known to the wrestling community as. This time around, shawn wanted another chance to beat the dead man, and, to get it, he offered to put his career on the line. In conjunction with the release of this much hyped new book, the official site for wrestling for my life has and still is adding tour dates where you can get your copy of the book signed by the man. A number of book signings will take place in the state of texas. At this event i would have had bret hart and steve austin actually team up together to take on shawn michaels and hhh. Like shawn michaels, triple h, edge and batista before him, punk came within seconds of defeating the phenom and etching his name into the history books. Kane kane destroys the undertaker at royal rumble 1998. Shawn michaels appears at motor city comic con 2019. News on a big storyline on raw next week, shawn michaels. An eleventime winner of pro wrestling illustrated and wwes match of the year award, michaels has been the wwe world champion. National wrestling alliances midsouth territory and texas allstar wrestling. Ranking the 25 greatest matches in wwe wrestlemania. A cocky, confident heartbreaker from san antonio, texas, hbk started off his career as onehalf of the rockers and ended it in a classic match with the.
Wwe hall of famer shawn michaels will be doing a book signing tour in february to support the 210 launch of his new book. Shawn michaels had one of the longest, most celebrated careers in wwe history, but addiction and a back injury robbed him of four years, from 1998 to 2002. Shawn michaels is an american professional wrestler, actor, and. He grew up in san antonio, texas under the name michael shawn hickenbottom.
A native of san antonio, tx, shawn officially became a part of the wwf now the wwe in 1988. Michael shawn hickenbottom born july 22, 1965, better known by his ring name shawn michaels, is an american retired professional wrestler, actor, and television presenter. In wrestling for my life, wwe superstar shawn michaels shares from his heart about the highs and lows of his. The montreal screwjob also called the montreal incident. Apr 08, 2020 wwe hall of famer shawn michaels will be doing a book signing tour in february to support the 210 launch of his new book, wrestling for my life. Detailed report for shawn michaels book signing in tysons. Well only a few hours to go until shawn michaels wrestling for my life goes on sale, but i would hope youve already preordered it.
The best match at each of the last 10 wrestlemanias. Photos from jim ross hunt at hbks ranch shawn michaels. Here are some photos of him hunting hogs on michaels ranch last monday. Starting out as part of a tag team known as the rockers, michaels went into singles competition in 1991 and garnered many nicknames, including the heart break kid. In the book you wrote that when you returned to the wwe.
Undertaker came to the ring in all black, representing darkness. Augustus avilla, an infantryman assigned to the 3rd cavalry regiment, has his book signed by wrestler shawn michaels at the clear creek post. The shawn michaels story wwe new ed by michaels, shawn isbn. Cabelas, fort worth, tx come meet shawn michaels and wife, rebecca, from noon to 2 p. Aew star says bret hart and shawn michaels are worst wwe champions of all time bret hart and shawn michaels had eight wwe title reigns between them. Shawn michaels, hideo itami, nxt, bischoffwwe, more. Oct 15, 2018 everything in pro wrestling is part of the show, and retirement is no different. Book signing at texas library association conference.