The Undertaker is one of the most popular pro wrestlers in the industry. His experience and achievements have made him one of the most well-respected entities in the sport. Ever since his debut, he has made a name for himself.
The Phenom has been in WWE for approximately three decades now and has experienced the evolution of the company from the very core. He recently retired from pro wrestling after WrestleMania 36 and was inducted into the 2022 WWE Hall of Fame.
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Hailing from Houston, Texas, The Undertaker is a fan of the Houston Oilers. However, he describes himself as a life-long fan of the Dallas Cowboys. Prior to WrestleMania 38, WWE was touring for an on-sale release party for the event’s tickets at the AT&T Stadium.
It was here at this event, The Deadman opened up on being a part of the salute to service to the Dallas Morning News. When asked how he felt being a part of the salute to service at the AT&T Stadium. He said, “Obviously, that was the most important thing of the day. Our veterans, first responders, those are things that are really near and dear to my heart.”
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The WWE Hall of Famer further continued, “I work with the Nine Line Foundation, so being here on ‘Salute to Service’, it was just awesome getting to see all those soldiers down there in the pit, and them being so excited and being able to spend a little time, take some pictures, sign some autographs, have a few conversations.”
The Undertaker then continued how some marines opened up to him of fearing him when growing up. He said, “Had a few of them tell me little stories about growing up and being so scared [of me] as they’re sitting there in their dress blues, the Marines, you know, and I was like, ‘You can’t be scared, you’re a Marine!’” The Undertaker concluded by stating that he felt really cool of being able to scare the marines.
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New show announced during The Undertaker’s UK Tour
The Undertaker was supposed to return to the United Kingdom for a solo show ahead of Clash at the Castle. He was supposed to be a part of the show called, ‘UNDERTAKER 1 deadMAN SHOW’. The Phenom was set to perform one show at the event on 2nd September. However, because of his immense popularity, the show went sold out.
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However, owing to its high demand, a new show for the same day in the afternoon has now been announced. Both these shows will take place at The New Theatre in Cardiff, Wales. The show will mark The Undertaker’s return to the UK ever since he hung up his boots in 2020.
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