The Undertaker is a name that has been in the talks of almost all the WWE fans from the last two decades but did the Undertaker retire from wrestling?
Mark William Calaway, aka The Undertaker, a legendary WWE superstar who has been in the industry for more than two decades, shows the caliber of this superstar.
The longest-tenured wrestler in the companies history, one of the most prominent figures of the Attitude Era. With a streak of 21 victories at WrestleMania.
The Deadman has won the WWE Championship four times, World Heavyweight Champion three times, and World Tag Team Championship 6 times.
He is widely regarded as the most outstanding professional wrestler of all time.
However, he retired from professional wrestling in 2020 at the year’s Survivors Series, precisely 30 years to the day after he made his debut for WWE.
But he is still signed with WWE, which again opens the probability of The Deadman appearing in the WWE.
When did The Undertaker retire from WWE?
WWE Legend Undertaker featured in a Final Farewell came in the WWE Survivor Series in the year 2020, where The Punisher made a return to the ring to acknowledge the fans and told them that his time in WWE has come.
Undertaker told CBS Sports about his views on retirement. Taker said that this would be very emotional for him as these fans have been with him in his journey for the last 30 years.
The Deadman was quoted as saying,
“I’m kind of going through a whole gambit of emotions, really,” Calaway said. “I’m honored that WWE has taken this effort to honor me in this whole month with the docs and other things. It’s really humbling that a company would do that. Not knowing exactly what the show is going to entail, I’m looking forward to hopefully seeing some of the guys I’ve worked with through the years there. It’s definitely going to be bittersweet for me. It’s one of those deals where I feel it’s important that I’m there and get to address the fans and people who have been with me for 30 years and followed my career and stuck with me when it’s been a flavor of the month business for a long time.
“It’s going to be very emotional. It’s all going to become very real that my career in the ring is likely over. I’m just running that whole spectrum of emotions and trying to encapsulate everything and keep everything in check.
The Undertaker appeared for his last match against AJ Styles at WrestleMania 36. This match was a cinematic one as both battled in a Boneyard match, where Taker defeated Styles.
There were many best moments in the match, but the most highlighted one was AJ Style’s entrance. He sat up from the coffin gave the audience a hint that it was The Undertaker. He also entered on a motorcycle.
During the pandemic, it was a great way to conclude the match for the audience around the world.
WWE.com also came up with a video about the reaction from different WWE stars about Undertaker’s retirement.
While some new WWE stars were fanboying about the various Undertakers iconic moments in WWE, the other veterans paid tribute to the legend in their way on respective social media handles.
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