Published 18:00 IST, June 22nd 2020
Is The Undertaker dead serious about retirement? Is WWE star officially retiring?
Is The Undertaker dead serious about retirement? After Taker's 2017 retirement post WrestleMania 33, fans wonder if 'The Phenom' could be back again in WWE.
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Undertaker dropped a major bomb on final episode of Last Ride after he anunced his retirement from pro wrestling. 30-year veteran of industry cited a lack of desire to get back in ring as reason behind his decision. For hardcore fans of WWE, however, Undertaker's retirement is t quite a new sight. He appeared to have retired in 2017 after his WrestleMania 33 defeat to Roman Reigns when he left his gear in middle of ring and left arena with his family.
company even used Deman's reaction as a storyline for several months as "I retired Undertaker" became a major accomplishment for Reigns during his post-WrestleMania 33 feuds. It's well documented how Taker's previous retirement went about. This begs a new question - Is Undertaker de serious about retirement?
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Is Undertaker de serious about retirement? Undertaker retires from WWE
It is only for Taker to say if he is indeed de serious about retirement. "Never say never, but at this point in my life and in my career, I have desire to get back in ring," Undertaker said on Last Ride. "I’m at a point, it’s time this cowboy really rides away. re’s thing left for me to conquer. re’s thing left for me to accomplish. game has changed. It’s time for new guys to come up. time just seems right. I think this documentary has helped me discover that. It’s really opened my eyes to bigger picture.”
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Is Undertaker de serious about retirement? Hint that Taker is done with wrestling for good
Undertaker retirement match, after his anuncement, w stands as his WrestleMania 36 match against AJ Styles. Boneyard Match was one of WrestleMania's best matches where fans widely hailed cinematic nature of bout. graveyard set, spooky lighting, supporting characters, all contributed to brilliance of bout. So much so, that fans even joked that Phem deserved an Oscar for his showing. Undertaker also picked up a win in match.
Taker's hunt for perfect swansong was one of primary mes of five-part series. How Taker wanted to retire after delivering one last spectacle for fans was central to plot of Last Ride. After a string of subpar matches against likes of DX and Goldberg, his match against Styles defied expectations, which suggests Taker could have bid farewell to wrestling business with peace of mind.
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Is Undertaker de serious about retirement? Hint that Taker might return
Along with his retirement anuncement, Taker also said that WWE chairman Vince McMahon might want to use him in some capacity in future. Could Undertaker refuse Vince McMahon's request? Per Taker himself, it would t be easy to say to Mr McMahon. Hence, an Undertaker return to WWE can never be off table.
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Why is Undertaker called Deman? Is Undertaker de?
Among several queries about Taker's legendary WWE career, 'Why is Undertaker called Deman?' appears to be gaining a lot of traction on social media. Since making his debut back in 1990, WWE's creatives have carefully weaved Undertaker's character, which was inspired from a supernatural phemen. gimmick was largely popular among fans and Taker enjoyed memorable feuds with likes of Hall of Famer Jimmy Snuka, Ultimate Warriors and ors during early part of his career.
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Despite momentarily shifting back to Biker Taker gimmick, Undertaker went back to his original persona. With WWE looking to eng younger audiences with larger than life characters, Taker's gimmick mand to surpass heights of its previous success. Coming back to being called ' Deman', Undertaker was always portrayed as a figure who feasts among de and h several lives. WWE even mand to weave a storyline where he used to be buried alive during matches and come back stronger than ever. d to that his 'Rest In Peace' catchphrase and WWE h gold on ir hands with Undertaker.
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18:00 IST, June 22nd 2020