>>6417641>people here saying he never drew a dime are probably zoomers who never seen him in his primeWWF Prospectus filed in Oct 1999 with SEC:
http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1091907/000095013099005812/0000950130-99-005812.txtMay-Apr Fiscal Year - WWF Net Income (Profit/Loss):
1994-95 - $87,352,000 (-$4,431,000)
1995-96 - $85,815,000 ($3,199,000)
1996-97 - $81,863,000 (-$6,505,000)
HBK was WWF Champ from May 1, 1996 - Nov 17, 1996 & WWF made loss of $6.50 million
HBK would win the WWF title again at Royal Rumble 1997, & hold it for another 25 days. So in the 1996-97 fiscal year, HBK held the WWF title for a combined 226 days. Sycho Sid held the WWF title for a combined 97 days. Bret Hart held the WWF title for 1 day. The Undertaker held the WWF title for 39 days.
Therefore the man who held the WWF title the longest during WWF's biggest money losing year was Shawn Michaels.