Who used Sweet Chin Music?
Famer Shawn Michaels
WWE Hall of Famer Shawn Michaels popularised his signature move ‘Sweet Chin Music’ so much that an MMA fighter applied it in order to knock out his opponent at Legacy Fighting Alliance 33 in Dallas.
What kind of kick is Sweet Chin Music?
Superkick
It’s been called the Crescent Kick, the Superkick, and most famously by HBK, Sweet Chin Music. Whatever its handle, the side kick to the jaw has become an enduring, easily imitated maneuver.
How good of a wrestler was Shawn Michaels?
He is arguably the greatest wrestler in history. Shawn has made a career out of how he says, “Kicking your teeth right down your throat.” Michaels is arguably the greatest wrestler, entertainer, and to me “Commissioner.” You can say he has the best finisher, is one of the best talkers, and greatest WWE Superstar.
Why is it called Sweet Chin Music?
According to Shawn Michaels, he was using a different finishing move when WWE Hall of Famer Pat Patterson suggested to him that his kick made more impact and he should use it as a finisher. ‘The Icon’ took the advice and kept working on it to come up with what is now famously known as ‘Sweet Chin Music’.
What makes Shawn Michaels the best?
Michaels also had the unique agility and it helped him to compete against both the heavyweight as well as Cruiserweight wrestlers. His high-flying ability combined with his innovative wrestling skills made him a larger than life superstar. Shawn Michaels also had the capability to build unique promos.
Where is the chin?
The human chin (also known as the mental protuberance, mental eminence and, rarely, mental osseum, tuber symphyseos) is the forward pointed part of the anterior mandible (mental region) below the lower lip.
When did Shawn Michaels start using Sweet Chin Music as a finisher?
Everything about it screams showmanship, especially the stomps in the corner that he uses to “tune up the band.” Many younger fans think that Shawn always used Sweet Chin Music as his finisher. That famous clip from 1991, where he kicks Marty Jannetty’s head off its shoulders in the barbershop, seems to support that.