5 moments which anointed Shawn Michaels as Mr. WrestleMania

Shawn Michaels has created WrestleMania moments that are remembered by the WWE Universe to date.
Shawn Michaels has created WrestleMania moments that are remembered by the WWE Universe to date.

#2 WrestleMania 24 - Shawn Michaels bids farewell to a legend

At WrestleMania 24, it was only befitting to see Shawn Michaels end the historic career of one of the biggest superstars in the business, Ric Flair.

The incredible bout saw both men performing in a wrestling match and telling an emotional story. HBK made sure that Flair looked good in the match before nailing him with Sweet Chin Music. Before doing so, Shawn mouthed the words, "I'm sorry. I love you."

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The moment was truly epic as the Icon gave a befitting goodbye to the sixteen-time World Champion in the only way he could.

#1 WrestleMania 26 - Shawn Michaels says goodbye to the WWE Universe in Streak vs. Career match

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Few matches in WrestleMania history have created excitement, intrigue, and emotion like the Streak vs. Career Match at WrestleMania 26.

After he could not defeat The Undertaker the previous year, Shawn Michaels put his career on the line in this bout. The Phenom had his undefeated WrestleMania streak at stake.

The match was awe-inspiring, with both superstars not giving an inch to the other. HBK defied the Deadman countless times, not falling to his signature moves. In the end, the devastating Tombstone ended the Showstopper's career.

Although his career was over, Michael's legacy as Mr. WrestleMania had reached an insurmountable peak. The WWE Universe still fondly remembers the post-match emotional handshake and embrace between Michaels and Taker.

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Edited by Angana Roy
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