10 Things To Know About WWE's Undertaker

Zee Media Bureau
Mar 08, 2024

Debut

The Undertaker debuted in WWE (then WWF) at Survivor Series in 1990, making an immediate impact as a unique and ominous character.

Real Name

The man behind The Undertaker character is Mark William Calaway, who began his wrestling career in 1984.

The Streak

The Undertaker is renowned for his WrestleMania winning streak, an unparalleled record of 21 consecutive victories at WWE's flagship event before his first loss at WrestleMania 30 to Brock Lesnar.

Multiple Personas

Throughout his career, The Undertaker has evolved, most notably between the Deadman and the American Badass personas, showcasing his versatility as a performer.

Championship Reigns

He is a multiple-time world champion, holding the WWE Championship and World Heavyweight Championship several times over his career.

Longevity

The Undertaker's career spanned over three decades, a testament to his enduring appeal and physical resilience in the demanding world of professional wrestling.

Signature Moves

Known for iconic moves like the Tombstone Piledriver, Chokeslam, and Hell's Gate submission hold.

Brother of Destruction

Teamed with storyline half-brother Kane to form the "Brothers of Destruction," a dominant tag team known for their sheer power and dark, intimidating presence.

Retirement

Officially retired from in-ring competition in 2020, with his final match occurring at WrestleMania 36 against AJ Styles in a Boneyard Match.

Hall of Fame

Inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2022, cementing his legacy as one of the greatest and most influential performers in professional wrestling history.

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