![]() But he didn't forget about Big Show: at No Way Out, he choked out Big Show. At the Royal Rumble event, Undertaker returned and nearly won the Royal Rumble Match before being eliminated by Brock Lesnar. That path of rampage included throwing America's favorite big evil biker off the stage. ![]() In the fall of 2002, Big Show was in one of his path of rampage phases. ![]() (10) 2003: Does Undertaker have to get off this bike choke a bitch? It was listed in the 100 greatest RAW moments on its DVD compilation. Not a word was exchanged and the two agreed to a bout at WrestleMania XXVII. But the return would be overshadowed by another return a moment later: Triple H. While many hoped for 2/21/11 to be the long-overdue WWE debut of Sting, it just turned out to be the return of the Undertaker after being buried alive. The Deadman would disappear, seemingly never to return, until some vignettes played of an abandoned house with a date of 2/21/11. Kane, with the help of the Nexus stable, buried the Undertaker alive (again) in October. The on-again, off-again feud with Kane usually saw The Undertaker get the better of his younger brother. Not a resurrection, but LIGHTNING! HORSE DRAWN CARRIAGES! RING BLOWN UP! (11) 2011: Ain't no grave can hold my body down. Oh, and he summoned lightning and blew the ring up. He returned with druids and a horse-drawn carriage at the conclusion of the 2006 Royal Rumble event, challenging Kurt Angle to a world title match. With that, here are my favorite Undertaker resurrections: (12) 2006: Undertaker blows rings up -Īfter defeating Randy Orton in a Hell in a Cell match in December 2005, Undertaker took some time off to heal up. Or be somehow physically removed from WWF/E programming. Of course, going from one persona to the next usually required something that we humans only get to do once: die. In addition to being a mortician, he's been a zombie, a zombie with superpowers, a satanic cult leader, a biker, a biker bully, a phenom, a henchman of hell, and most recently, the Pete Best of the Legion of Doom. How rabbits and eggs relate to said death and rebirth is beyond me, though South Park did a hell of a job in trying to sort it out a few years ago.ĭebuting just before the 1990 Survivor Series as a mortician in the spirit of old Western movies, the Undertaker character is one of the most fascinating in wrestling history, able to evolve with the times whenever the times call for it. Easter is the celebration of the resurrection of Jesus three days after he was crucified. So this sort of doubles as a birthday post. Two reasons for writing this FanPost: (1) Mark Calaway, aka The Undertaker, turned 48 earlier last week. Editor's Note: This FanPost has been mildly edited for promotion to the front page and various sections within Cageside Seats for your enjoyment, Cagesiders!
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