 The second main feud heading into the event was between Kane and Shawn Michaels . This feud began the night after Bad Blood , when Michaels lost a Hell in a Cell match to Triple H. Raw commentator Jim Ross tried making amends between Michaels and Triple H by making them to shake hands . Michaels and Triple H extended their hands to shake , however , Kane came out and attacked Michaels , which resulted in Kane , in storyline , crushing Michaels ' throat with a wedged chair . Michaels was then taken out in an ambulance for medical attention . On the June 28 , 2004 edition of Raw , Ross interviewed Kane and asked him to explain his actions towards Michaels ; Kane explained that he was robbed of the World Heavyweight Championship at Bad Blood against Chris Benoit , as Michaels got in his way , which angered him . On the August 30 edition of Raw , Kane revealed that Eric Bischoff 's wedding gift to him and Lita , who married the week before , was to name any match he wanted for the September pay @-@ per @-@ view , Unforgiven . Lita then informed Kane that Bischoff 's present was for both of them , where they were able to pick Kane 's opponent for Unforgiven , which resulted in Michaels being picked . 
