The feud between The Undertaker and Mankind (Mick Foley) is one of the most legendary feuds in WWE history. They have competed in several matches. However, the clash on April 20th, 1997 at WWF In Your House might be one of their most legendary matches.
It’s always wonderful to rewind the clock and relive Legendry rivalry. In addition, WWE superstar Foley recalls his fight with The Undertaker, which completed 25 Years on 20th April.
25 YEARS AGO TODAY!
APRIL 20, 1997#RevengeOfTheTaker
It was always an honor to share the ring with @undertaker pic.twitter.com/z1yO4fF3mP
— Mick Foley (@RealMickFoley) April 20, 2022
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Foley tweeted a GIF of the bout with the caption, “25 Years Ago Today! April 20, 1997 #RevengeOfTheTaker. It was always an honor to share the ring with @Undertaker.”
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Mankind challenged Undertaker for the championship bout. The match was quite intense, and they both assaulted each other brutally. However, The Undertaker successfully defended his championship after delivering a Tombstone Piledriver.
Fans Reaction on the Legendary Feud
WWF In Your House was a true classic. Fans reacted to the match by expressing their thoughts and thanking Undertaker and Foley.
Remembering the match one fan said, he thought Foley broke his neck when the Deadman choked him, and he praised Foley for providing him with memorable memory.
When Taker choked slammed u on top of the cage,I thought you broke ur neck. 🤕🤕 You are one of my favorites of all-time,all your characters. Thanks for the memories!!!
— Damien Mitchell (@DamienM66952618) April 20, 2022
Until then, Taker had solidified his spot and had already been a superstar. The Undertaker’s energy and intensity were unrivaled, and one fan was astonished by Foley because he matched his intensity throughout their feud.
I remember this feud being so exciting to watch because it was crazy to see someone who could match Takers intensity at the time.
— Danny Rivera (@iamdannyrivera) April 20, 2022
One fan expressed admiration for the two legends for their legendary battles, saying it was an honor to witness them as a fan.
It was always an honour as a fan watching the two of u in the ring together.
— stuart cooke (@whatstusaying) April 20, 2022
Many people thanked Foley and Undertaker for the memories. However, One admirer was enraged. Because the Undertaker did not mention Foley in his Hall of Fame speech.
Another Notable Match Between Foley And The Undertaker
The WWE universe had seen many iconic matches in the 3 year-long feud. The rivalry between the two peaked in 1998 in Hell in the Cell match.
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When Mankind showed amazing bravery by taking a massive bump over the top of the cell, which knocked him off and onto the announce table, where Undertaker threw him. However, in the end, the Deadman won the bout.
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