[101] After winning the Raw Elimination Chamber match on February 17, 2008 at No Way Out, Triple H gained a WWE Championship match by outlasting five other men, last eliminating Jeff Hardy after a Pedigree on a steel chair. It was not to his spine as the WWE said but was to his face. In 2000, he suffered a career-threatning injury when his left quadriceps muscle became completely detached from his kneecap. But The Game managed to continue in the match and even eliminated Sheamus from the bout before he tapped out to Cena's STF. Just being off like that, BAM. And this time, something happened. [84] At New Year's Revolution on January 9, 2005, Triple H won an Elimination Chamber match to regain the World Heavyweight Championship after last eliminating Orton, then retained the title against him on January 30 at the Royal Rumble to end their feud. While giving a farewell speech the next night, Sheamus attacked him and set up a rematch at Extreme Rules on April 25. Tibiofemoral dislocation is the variant that is deemed the most serious, with a higher risk of compromise to the popliteal artery and common peroneal nerve. The unhappy triad, also known as a blown knee among other names, is an injury to the anterior cruciate ligament, medial collateral ligament, and meniscus. "I remember thinking, This is one of the toughest dudes Ive ever been in the ring within my life! because you finished that match with a torn quad, came BACK in the ring to make the save with the sledgehammer, took a Walls [of Jericho] I mean, that was incredible, man. [90] Flair defeated Triple H in a steel cage match on November 1 at Taboo Tuesday for Flair's Intercontinental Championship. Triple H wound up requiring surgery once he was back in the United States and, after lengthy rehabilitation, returned to the ring for WrestleMania 35, where he defeated Batista. [202] On the October 10 episode of Raw, he, along with Shawn Michaels, X-Pac, and Road Dogg, held a DX reunion to celebrate the stable's 25-year anniversary. They were needed for support as the groin injury healed. It led to a couple of matches between the two at WrestleMania 26 and Extreme Rules 2010. He introduced the returning X-Pac the night after WrestleMania and joined forces with The New Age Outlaws. After winning his first WWF Championship in 1999, he became a fixture of the company's main event scene,[4][6] and was widely regarded as one of the best wrestlers in North America by the turn of the millennium. [137] Also at WrestleMania, Michaels lost to The Undertaker and was forced to retire. He later won the Royal Rumble and received an Undisputed WWF Championship match at WrestleMania X8, defeating Chris Jericho for the Undisputed WWF Championship. Smackdown! The match was thrilling, and the crowd was hot, everything was going really well, and the boys were going to enjoy a few beers and celebrate after this performance all that changed during the latter stages of the match. He has a BA in English Literature from the University of Saskatchewan and completed the Writing Program at Vancouver Film School. [140], At the end of the July 18 episode of Raw, Triple H returned on behalf of WWE's board of directors to relieve his father-in-law Vince McMahon of his duties. The debuting Marc Mero her real-life husband came to her rescue, starting a feud between the two wrestlers.[32]. [6] DX defeated The Spirit Squad on June 25 at Vengeance in a 5-on-2 handicap match. a literature review, an expert panel, and a pilot study. They then again defeated the McMahons on August 20 at SummerSlam, withstanding the attack of several wrestlers who assaulted them before the match as directed by Mr. RELATED:10 Wrestlers You Wouldn't Believe Beat Triple H. Just to add some really gross icing to a terrible cake, Triple H sustained a horrible tear to his right pectoral muscle. This helps us provide free content for you to enjoy! [28], Although Helmsley was highly promoted in the first few months after his debut, his career stalled during 1996, starting off with a feud with Duke "The Dumpster" Droese following a loss during the Free for All at 1996 Royal Rumble. [the trainer said] No way, you couldnt have, you couldnt be walking on it.. During this period, his ring name was shortened to simply Triple H, though he was still called Helmsley from time to time and Hunter for the rest of his career. He returned on December 12, as part of the Slammy Awards. Kebin Antony is a God-fearing, peace-loving pro-wrestling fanatic from South India. The time was right, and there it was. That, plus other nagging injuries, would keep him out of action for several months. Perfect became his manager and he won the Intercontinental Championship for the first time on October 21, 1996, defeating Marc Mero. [59][60] A Three Stages of Hell match between the two at No Way Out on February 25, 2001 saw Triple H defeat Austin 21, thus ending their feud. John Cena, Kofi Kingston, Ted DiBiase, and Randy Orton were the other participants in the contest and as the match went by, Triple H took a massive Celtic Cross from Sheamus and ended up sustaining another neck injury. [47] Triple H pinned The Rock at WrestleMania 2000 on April 2 to retain the title,[48] but lost it on April 30 at Backlash to The Rock, ending his reign at 118 days. In this . I was visibly upset about it. In this role, he oversaw the company's Talent Development department and served as a senior advisor to the CEO for talent strategy. [68] Triple H then became exclusive to the SmackDown! [104] Triple H retained the title against Orton on May 18 at Judgment Day in a steel cage match[105] and again on June 1 at One Night Stand in a Last Man Standing match. Heres what Triple H had to say from the segment: "Basically, I detached the muscle at the front of my leg from the bone of my kneecap. He was back in action within a couple ofweeks but stayed in the hospital overnight. (27%) reported a history of a knee injury. More impressively, one in five female alpine racers (22%) reported an ACL disruption, and females were 3.1 times more likely . On January 23 at the Royal Rumble, he retained the WWF Championship in a Street Fight after performing two Pedigrees on Foley. [74] Triple H later threatened to show video footage of Kane committing the act in question; the footage that finally aired showed Triple H (dressed as Kane) simulating necrophilia with a mannequin in a casket;[74] Kane's tag team partner The Hurricane responded the following week by showing a video of Triple H (rather, someone wearing a Triple H series of masks) getting an enema. One of them was to win the Royal Rumble, and the other was to eliminate Steve Austin as he would receive a hefty $100,000 from Shane McMahon's trust fund. Triple H ran into a familiar face in 2011 as his former Kliq partner Kevin Nash made his return to WWE. His next three were as simply WWE Champion, while his ninth reign was as WWE World Heavyweight Champion. [16] He did not hold the title long, as he was sidelined with a legitimate knee injury. Ian Goodwillie is a freelance writer based out of Saskatoon, SK, Canada. John Cena and Triple H (Orton retains WWE Title)", "Judgment Day spoils streak of good shows", "Keller's WWE Night Of The Champions PPV Report 6/29: Ongoing "virtual time" coverage of event", "SummerSlam comes close to 'blockbuster' status", "Scramble matches make for wild Unforgiven", "Cyber Sunday: Triple H marches on as champion", "Edge def. [134] After being taken to court where they were ruled guilty by a jury and judge consisting of dwarves, Michaels told Triple H that Hornswoggle could be the mascot. As usual, Triple H figured he was fine and went back out for the last segment of the show with Batista. We developed a questionnaire to assess short- and long-term patient-relevant outcomes following knee injury, based on the WOMAC Osteoarthritis Index, a . In late October, Nash jumped Triple H with a sledgehammer, The Game's weapon of choice, and kayfabe injured his spine. Triple H failed to win the Royal Rumble match on January 29, 2006 at the Royal Rumble, but another championship opportunity arose for him in the Road to WrestleMania Tournament, which he won, granting him a match for the WWE Championship at WrestleMania 22 on April 2, where he lost to champion John Cena via submission. [118] That record stood until 2011 when John Cena won his ninth WWE Championship. Their group ran roughshod over the WWE for several months. [107], On the June 23 episode of Raw, Triple H was drafted to the SmackDown brand as a part of the 2008 WWE draft, in the process making the WWE Championship exclusive to SmackDown. [157] Six days later at SummerSlam, Triple H lost to Lesnar after submitting to the Kimura Lock, breaking his arm again in storyline. Thankfully the swelling went down. New, Top AEW Star Has "Zero Interest" In Going Back To WWE [29][30] Up until that event, his angle included appearing on television each week with a different female valet (which included Playboy Playmates Shae Marks and Tylyn John). Less than 85% on limb symmetry score is classified as abnormal ( ) Vertical Hop. [80] After failing to win back the title from Goldberg in a rematch on November 16 at Survivor Series, he finally regained the championship from Goldberg in a triple threat match at Armageddon on December 14, which also involved Kane. [33] When he attempted to perform the Pedigree, Garner mistook the maneuver for a double underhook suplex and tried to jump up with the move, causing him to land squarely on top of his head and suffer neck damage. D-Generation X (Submissions Count Anywhere Match)", "Lots of wrestlers per match but no title changes at Survivor Series", "Caldwell's WWE TLC PPV Report 12/13: Complete PPV report on Cena vs. Sheamus, DX vs. JeriShow, Taker vs. Batista", "RAW: A bad trip on the Road to Wrestlemania", "Spoilers: WWE 2010 Tribute to the Troops results", "John Cena vs. CM Punk Undisputed WWE Championship Match", "WWE COO Triple H def. Also during this time, Triple H began a feud with the leader of the Nation of Domination and rising WWF villain, The Rock. [181], On January 24, 2016, Triple H made his return during the Royal Rumble match for the WWE World Heavyweight Championship as the unannounced 30th entrant. [217], In 2014, Levesque and his wife Stephanie created the Connor's Cure cancer fund in honor of Connor "The Crusher" Michalek, a WWE fan who died of cancer at the age of eight. "[200], According to the Wrestling Figure Checklist, Levesque had 412 action figures produced of his likeness between the 1990s and 2010s. A popping or tearing sound at the time of injury. The opponents actually recounted the match in full on the 'Talk is Jericho' podcast. Regardless, Triple H's longtime friend Kevin Nash attacked Punk immediately after the match to allow Alberto Del Rio to become the new champion. [152] Upon his return two weeks later, Triple H was confronted by Lesnar's legal representative, Paul Heyman, who announced Lesnar was filing a lawsuit against WWE for breach of contract. Michaels and Kevin Nash planned to bring Triple H over to Raw in order to put him into the group. He also said there were moments where he thought he would die and confirmed that the event forced his retirement: "I was nose-diving and sort of at the one-yard line of where you don't want to be really, for your family and your future. I dont know the percentage, but [the medical staff] said your throats normally at two, and it was at less than one. [71], Meanwhile, Shawn Michaels had made his return to WWE and joined the New World Order (nWo). [25] He appeared in taped vignettes, in which he talked about how to use proper etiquette, up until his wrestling debut on the April 30, 1995 episode of Wrestling Challenge defeating Buck Zumhofe. [16][17] While working as a manager of a gym in Nashua, he was introduced to world champion powerlifter Ted Arcidi, who was employed by WWE at the time. HOUSTON (AP) Nikola Jokic recorded his 100th career triple-double and Jamal Murray had 32 points as the Denver Nuggets coasted to a 133-112 victory over . As such, they booked a reunited DX to face the Brothers of Destruction one last time at Crown Jewel in 2018. Anyone who chooses pro wrestling as a career path knows the inherent dangers that wait for them every time they walk through the curtains. It happened in a very innocuous manner but was perhaps a result of wear and tear and years of landing on the quad area from delivering pedigrees. With that said, let's take a look at all of those injuries in detail in the run down below. Moves 3- Brawler: Fury Punch 5. In the end, the healing process took seven months, one month less than his first quad injury to the opposite leg. During the match, Triple H took a five-star frog splash from Rob Van Dam off the top of a pod. [156] To anger Triple H, Lesnar broke Michaels's arm on the August 13 episode of Raw. Tension between the two began in the weeks leading up to the event as Triple H convinced Batista to challenge for the WWE Championship instead of his World Heavyweight Championship. Triple H sold Sheamus' attack to perfection at the event but ended up sustaining a legitimate torn bicep, which took him out of action for several months. This ended in a match between the two at WrestleMania XIV on March 29, 1998, with the stipulation that Chyna had to be handcuffed to then-Commissioner Sgt. There was a fantastic tag team match on the May 21st, 2001 edition of WWE Monday Night RAW. and tried to reclaim the World Heavyweight title from Benoit in a WrestleMania rematch against Benoit and Michaels on April 18 at Backlash, but was unsuccessful. "That was the only night that Vince McMahon ever called me to tell me Hunter was okay. The Miz & R-Truth", "The Undertaker returned with his sights set on Triple H", "WWE Raw SuperShow results: Has Cena embraced the hate", "The Undertaker vs. The injury required surgery to repair the damage, and he underwent the procedure performed by Dr. James Andrews and had to undergo extensive rehab to heal the damage. [65] Triple H then became a world tag team champion by winning the WWF Tag Team Championship for the first time at Backlash on April 29 when he and Austin defeated Kane and The Undertaker in a "Winner Take All" tag team match. He revealed that he had viral pneumonia and inflamed lungs, which worsened over time. #Raw #WWE #TripleH #Christian" [117] At No Way Out on February 15, Triple H won the WWE Championship in the SmackDown Elimination Chamber match, setting the record for most reigns at eight. He regained the title from Michaels in a Three Stages of Hell match at Armageddon on December 15, winning 21. Two days later he woke up in bed, unable to move, and suddenly he. [16] turning heel in the process. Evolution subsequently lost back-to-back matches with The Shield on May 4 at Extreme Rules[173] and on June 1 at Payback. [138] Triple H made an untelevised appearance on October 30 at the WWE Fan Appreciation Event and also at the 2010 Tribute to the Troops. He struggled to breathe, could barely talk, yet still went the distance in the match, making it to the end. But little did he know that he would go through the process once again in 2007. World Heavyweight Title", "World Heavyweight Title (W.W.E. [208][209], Triple H's later career, especially after 2014 during which he was a part-time performer, has been sometimes criticized. brand, leaving the Raw brand without a world champion. I said, are you ready? Unique lists featuring pop culture, entertainment and crazy facts. Eventually, after numerous attempts, Levesque persuaded Arcidi to introduce him to former wrestler Killer Kowalski, who ran a professional wrestling school in Malden, Massachusetts. However, he couldn't enjoy much time with the title as he endured a legitimate knee injury, and he had to relinquish the title. The angle was very unpopular with fans,[75] and was de-emphasized before the title match. Helmsley held the title for nearly four months before dropping it to Rocky Maivia on the February 13, 1997 special episode of Monday Night Raw, called Thursday Raw Thursday. That same night, his stablemate Batista won the Royal Rumble match, earning a world title match at WrestleMania 21. Triple H went to break up a Walls of Jericho hold applied to his partner Stone Cold, and as he planted his left leg, his quad tore. [164] On May 19 at Extreme Rules, Triple H lost to Lesnar in a steel cage match after interference from Heyman, and also injured his jaw. At one point, Randy bizarrely ran into the ring with a steel chair, setting up to hit Triple H in the back but then decided against it, running back out of the ring with the steel chair in hand. [145] During the match, Nash once again attacked him (costing Triple H and Punk the match) and did so the following night on the October 24 episode of Raw, hospitalizing him (kayfabe). Ian's also an unrepentant, unapologetic Cougar Town fan, a show he will defend until the day he dies. Triple H's long career saw him overcome several major injuries, some of which put him on the shelf for months at a time. [198] The final match of his career took place on the January 11, 2021 episode of Raw when he faced Randy Orton in an "unsanctioned fight", which ended in a no-contest after Alexa Bliss and "The Fiend" Bray Wyatt got involved. However, he continued to make occasional on-screen appearances in non-wrestling roles, including on the April 24 episode of SmackDown, which was dedicated to his 25th anniversary in WWE. [191], Triple H turned face again and his final feuds were high-profile rematches with wrestlers that he had previously worked with. "While they were making sure that didnt happen, they were also trying to find out whether or not I had torn my trachea, which, if I did, I couldnt drink or swallow. [123] He teamed with Shane McMahon and Batista against Orton and The Legacy in a six-man tag match for the WWE Championship on April 26 at Backlash, which they lost after Orton pinned Triple H.[124] He lost a Three Stages of Hell title match to Orton on June 28 at The Bash. The match was a classic, and this could have motivated The Game to go that extra mile, but ultimately its down to his own sheer willpower that he pulled this off. brand on the March 22 episode of Raw and failed to capture the WWE Championship from Eddie Guerrero. He's been a fan of the sport since 2004, and also has a little experience by wrestling pillows in front of an imaginary crowd. The Genius Cast with Lanny Poffo (2018-19), HOMAGE.com Our favorite in retro wrestling attire! The August 17, 1998 episode of Raw featured a Street Fight between DX and The Nation that saw Triple H left bloodied and brutalized at the hands of Rock, Brown, Mark Henry and Kama. [133], On December 21, Triple H announced that Hornswoggle was the new DX mascot. "Wrestling's historical cards" (p.117), Pro Wrestling Illustrated presents: 2007 Wrestling almanac & book of facts. Sheamus attacked Triple H at the start of the show, before later winning the match. The following week, Triple H smashed Michaels' face into a car window to prove that Michaels was weak. [195] His final match on pay-per-view was a loss to Randy Orton at Super ShowDown on June 7. After eliminating Reigns, he then eliminated Dean Ambrose to secure his second Royal Rumble win and 14th (and final) world championship. Here is video promo package showing Triple H's Quad tear injuries in May 2001 and January 2007 in HD. [207] His WrestleMania matches against Chris Benoit and Shawn Michaels at WrestleMania XX, John Cena at WrestleMania 22, Cena and Randy Orton at WrestleMania XXIV, The Undertaker at WrestleManias X-Seven and XXVIII, and Daniel Bryan at WrestleMania XXX have been considered among Triple H's best WrestleMania matches and some of the best matches in WrestleMania history. His first feud was with Vince McMahon and in a surprise move he married Stephanie McMahon. Although he counted a pinfall for CM Punk to win, John Cena's leg was on the ropes, which would break the pin. 9 Quad Injury - 2001 Triple H sustained the most gruesome injury of his career in 2001 when he suffered a tear in his left quadriceps muscle, causing it to come completely off the bone. Regarded as one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time, he currently serves as the chief content officer for WWE. But not surprisingly, Triple H kept playing the game and delivered two Pedigrees, one of them through the Spanish announce table. A wrestler can become a perfect heel when he combines various aspects like power, cunning, and wisdom in his efforts in taking down his adversaries. His ring name was soon modified to Terra Ryzing, which he used until mid-1994, when he was renamed Jean-Paul Lvesque. The injury Triple H ended up with was bad but it could have been much, much worse, possibly even life threatening. More importantly, Ian is also a wrestling fan, comic book reader, video game player and photographer. La fibromyalgie, ou syndrome fibromyalgique, est une forme de douleur chronique diffuse associe d'autres symptmes tels que fatigue, troubles du sommeil et de l'humeur, troubles cognitifs, dconditionnement physique. More details:", Paul Levesque's executive profile at WWE.com, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Triple_H&oldid=1141671325, Most Hated Wrestler of the Decade (20002009), Ranked No. It was a marginal improvement from his . However, he made his triumphant return in January 2002 to one of the loudest crowd receptions in WWE history. Triple H went on to become a fourteen-time world champion. Bruising usually appears within 2-3 days. Triple H returned to the ring after his first torn quad injury on January 7, 2002. Triple H has had an amazing career. Unfortunately, Triple H suffered what was described as a severely strained groin. The Rock and Triple H back in 1998 - the two are legends of the industry and shared a heated rivalry . [125] At Night of Champions on July 26, he again lost a title match to Orton in a triple threat match involving John Cena. This stable became known for pushing the envelope, as Michaels and Helmsley made risqu promosusing the catchphrase "Suck It" and a "crotch chop" hand motion[40]and sarcastically derided Bret Hart and Canada. Triple H returns from injury - Raw, Jan. 7, 2002 WWE 12M. [187] This began a feud with Rollins, which culminated in a "non-sanctioned match" at WrestleMania 33 on April 2, 2017,[188] where Rollins defeated him. and WWE: Curse of the Speed Demon, Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame, "A guide to collecting WrestleMania's biggest stars from WrestleMania 1 to 27", "W.W.W.F./W.W.F./W.W.E. He officially retired from in ring competition at WrestleMania 38, leaving his boots in the ring and signaling the end of his in ring career. I knew that it was a really big deal, and I never want to hurt anyone anyway. A week later, he attacked Sheamus with a Pedigree through a broadcast table in retaliation for Sheamus giving him a ten-month injury. After the match, Triple H turned on Flair by attacking him with a sledgehammer, sparking a feud between the duo. [143] Triple H defeated Punk at Night of Champions despite interference from John Laurinaitis, Nash, The Miz and R-Truth. [81] He failed to win the title from Benoit on July 11 at Vengeance and on the July 26 episode of Raw in a 60-Minute Iron Man match after interference from Eugene, whom he defeated on August 15 at SummerSlam. ", "I remember you said, Oh my god, are you okay? And I was like, Absolutely not!, I mean, I couldnt even put weight on it, but I was like, Whatever Ive done, I dont think I can make it any worse, so I was like, Put the Walls on me. When you did, I remember you turning me over and thinking, REALLY bad decision! Like holy shit, I remember you putting me down on the table, and I had to go back in [the ring] to do the spot I was like, Oh my god, am I going to be able to get up to the ring? And I was like, I gotta go", "I remember uh, rolling to the floor and just curling up in a fetal position, Vince coming out and saying, Whatd you do? and me saying, I tore my quad., I felt it when it went, man, I felt it just roll up to my hip. [85] At WrestleMania on April 3, Triple H lost the championship to Batista,[86] and subsequently lost two rematches on May 1 at Backlash[87] and on June 26 at Vengeance, where Batista became the first man to pin Triple H inside Hell in a Cell. Every Major Injury Of Triple H's WWE Career, Explained, 10 Things About Triple H's Life Outside Of Wrestling Fans Should Know, Every Wrestler Who Defeated Triple H In A Singles WWE PPV Match. RVD is an exceptional athlete, and he uses a lot of that athleticism in his Five-Star Frog Splash, using the ropes as leverage, getting that extra spring, covering great distance, and adjusting his body mid-air But it wasnt natural for him to do all that on top of a pod. Such was the case with each of the injuries Triple H sustained. [119], On the February 16 episode of Raw, Triple H made an appearance aiding Stephanie and Shane McMahon, after they were attacked by Randy Orton. During the main event of the May 21, 2001 episode of Raw Is War, he suffered a legitimate and career-threatening injury. During this time, he adopted an entrance gimmick of asking the crowd "Are you ready? "The night HHH returned from his quad injury at Madison Square Garden 20 years ago. [44], The following night on Raw Is War, Triple H defeated Mankind to win his first WWF Championship. But for those who turn the dial to 11 every night no matter what city they're in, they get intense injuries to match. Before he could announce the decision, he was interrupted by the returning Undertaker. In the interim, between the Royal Rumble and WrestleMania, the McMahon-Helmsley Faction was brought to an official on-screen conclusion. 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