WWE SVP Shawn Michaels Confirms Double Knee Replacement Surgery

WWE Hall of Famer Shawn Michaels has confirmed he will be undergoing double knee replacement surgery soon due to the physical toll his wrestling career took on his body, which also includes a fused back and a replaced shoulder. Despite these injuries and the grueling schedule that once had him working nearly 286 days a year, Michaels expressed no regrets about his career, stating he would do it all over again. He emphasized that the wrestling business is in good hands as he now focuses on his role as Senior Vice President of Talent Development and Creative for WWE's NXT brand, helping nurture future wrestling talent. Michaels also shared that he does not miss the physical aspects or travel associated with wrestling but finds fulfillment in mentoring young wrestlers and crafting storylines. He strongly dismissed rumors about returning to the ring for a high-profile match in Saudi Arabia, affirming his contentment with his current career path. His attitude reflects a deep passion for the sport and respect from the wrestling community for his legacy and ongoing contributions behind the scenes.