Speaking with Culture State, WWE’s Senior Vice President of Talent Development Creative, Shawn Michaels, discussed his influence on the business.
Michaels made the superkick famous after using it as his finisher. He
“It’s humbling. This business has been so good to me and so, this is my way of being able to give back. I take it as a compliment.”
“I remember when I broke in the wrestling business, you know, a lot of the old-timers, you know, said, ‘Imitation is, you know, the sincerest form of flattery.’”
“That is certainly the way that I take it … I appreciate the fact that something that I did has had an appeal and a positive effect on this business.”