 The next week, on the December 9 edition of "Raw", Michaels attacked Triple H and Ric Flair with an iron shovel outside the arena.Michaels then smashed Triple H with a trash can, causing him to fall inside a dumpster.Shortly after, Michaels climbed to the top of a trailer and jumped off onto Triple H. At Armageddon, Triple H defeated Michaels in a Three Stages of Hell match to win the title.