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The bitter history between Big Show and Triple H: photos/ N5 L% P2 N' |. z4 O; y
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0 L/ L/ D- W- k- A2 p6 b/ a# x% ^One of Triple H and Big Show's earliest collisions took place at Survivor Series 1999., I8 W' q, d, n- X7 i
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The World's Largest Athlete was a last-minute replacement in a WWE Championship Triple Threat Match.! [, G* [! n/ R* h8 l+ \1 [( Z. d
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; F8 F0 _1 Q. Q2 K" y( M( ~With an assist from Mr. McMahon, Big Show pinned Triple H to win his first title in WWE.' ]& r' X' F( K9 P
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The Game was livid after the loss.; X: J- s: l; S8 @6 z: Z: `
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3 v7 q+ L$ P" |2 r/ rTriple H got a rematch on the first Raw of 2000.1 [ \8 W9 Z1 T' v! w
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After DX distracted the official, The Cerebral Assassin toppled the giant with a low blow and a Pedigree to regain the WWE Title.
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The two Superstars crossed paths again in late 2005.! H, ^& m$ K! ~' x
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After costing each other opportunities at the WWE Title, they agreed to face off at New Year's Revolution 2006.7 S/ C5 c1 r9 W8 t) [
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They came to blows after they signed the contract.9 g7 j! p. W0 H
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Triple H hid a sledgehammer under the table, which he used to smash Big Show's hand.
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One week later, The World's Largest Athlete returned with a massive cast on his broken hand.; A/ {* H; [& Q N
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Big Show proceeded to demonstrate what kind of damage his cast could inflict.
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Triple H nearly got caught by the giant's powerful right hand.
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Jeri-Show had dominated the WWE tag team division in 2009.
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DX collided with Big Show and Chris Jericho in a TLC Match at WWE TLC 2009.
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Big Show and his partner battered Triple H and Shawn Michaels all over the arena.
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In the end, Sweet Chin Music and several ladder shots put an end to Jeri-Show's 140-day reign as WWE Tag Team Champions.
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With nothing to lose, The World's Largest Athlete returned to confront the WWE COO.
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Triple H ordered The Shield to take out the giant.% d! X1 `. Q1 a% E2 `
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That left the two longtime rivals face-to-face.
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