Shawn Michaels on Between the Ropes Recap
by Richard Trionfo
Between the Ropes had the opportunity to interview the man who will be challenging Triple H at the Royal Rumble this Sunday and ask him about the Last Man Standing Match.
Shawn talked about his chemistry with Triple H, and how spending a lot of time with him has helped. Their friendship has also helped, as well as wrestling together in tag matches. Shawn feels that they each bring out the best in each other, and the fans are the winners because they will try to put on the best match possible. Shawn mentions that he has never done a Last Man Standing Match before, and is looking forward to it.
Shawn was asked about how his body has reacted to the comeback, and he said that it was his biggest concern. His body has held up, and he feels that it is a bona fide miracle. He is glad that he has exceeded his expectations. Shawn appreciates the fan's support since his return. Shawn feels that this year will be special. Shawn talks about how maturity helped him to discover his ability.
Shawn said that he wanted to fit in when he returned, but over the last few months, the younger wrestlers have come to him. However, he wanted the wrestlers to seek him out. He feels that there is a lot of young talent in the company, and is willing to help out.
Talk moved on to Wrestlemania XX and what he would like to do. He wants to be a big part of Wrestlemania, but feels that being a part of the show will be enough because he feels that it will be a spectacular. He feels that a good showing at the Royal Rumble will help get a spot at Wrestlemania.
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