At the time, the superstar now known as The Game, and Marc Mero had been long-time rivals. “The Wildman” had stolen away one of Triple H’s gorgeous valets, Sable, which set off a series of matches between the two. On October 21, 1996, the two locked up with the stakes at an all-time high. With the help of his short-term manager Mr. Perfect, Triple H came out on top giving him his first singles title.