Published 21:04 IST, November 25th 2019

Throwback: When Triple H broke his on-screen character and became emotional in the ring

Triple H had broken his on-screen character after his match against the 'Rabid Wolverine' Chris Benoit on the November 18, 2005, edition of Smackdown

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Triple H has been arguably biggest as well as best heels of WWE in Attitude Era as well as Ruthless Aggression Era. Be it 'Reign of Terror', leer of Evolution, he has portrayed all those negative roles with perfection. During beginning of Ruthless Aggression Era, when Smackdown h top-class performers like Brock Lesnar, John Cena, Chris Beit, Eddie Guerrero, Rey Mysterio, etc. Raw was all about Triple H and only Triple H. Despite being a heel, re was an instance where ' Game' h hesitation in breaking character.

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When Triple H broke his on-screen character

This happened on vember 18, 2005, edition of Smackdown that h taken place in Target Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota. It was a special episode that was telecast to pay tribute to iconic superstar Eddie Guerrero after his untimely demise. In main event, HHH faced Chris Beit. Both 'Hunter' and Beit h faced each or on numerous occasions. In fact, two h feuded over World Heavyweight Championship previous year but this time, even though it was just a rmal one-on-one match, occasion was a big one as Beit was wrestling his very first match after losing his dear friend Guerrero. In a high-octane contest, both superstars gave ir best. In end, 'Cerebral Assasin' went for pedigree but Beit countered it into his submission move 'Crippler Crossface' and rolled him up to pick up a victory.  kind of heel that Triple H used to be back in those days, he would have attacked his opponents with sledgehammer after end of match but it did t happen last night.

After match, 'King of Kings' broke his character when he went towards 'Rabid Wolverine', exchanged a handshake and shared a hug with him as y cried toger. In end, HHH pointed both his index fingers up in air to indicate that match was dedicated to Eddie Guerrero and he exited ring. 

Watch video of Triple H breaking his character.

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After Eddie Guerrero's untimely demise, most of his co-workers and good friends came forward to pay ir last respects and HHH was one among m.

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''Eddie was an amazing guy. From a professional standpoint, I will always remember Eddie being one of best. Technically in ring, he was incredible but can do anything I mean anything. He can make you laugh one minute and can make you cry next and can make you m at him. He could run through any emotion he wanted to. look in his eyes and smirk on his face, he was just a phemenal talent in every way. Personally, Eddie to me will always be remembered as an inspiration. Eddie h succeeded in life where so many ors would have failed'', said Triple H.

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19:29 IST, November 25th 2019