WWE SmackDown: Best kayfabe moments with The Undertaker, Stone Cold

We often see WWE wrestlers battling it out to determine who among them is on top. This, however, is not real, and wrestlers you see duking it out on screen will happen to be incredibly close in real life. Wrestlers generally kayfabe or act to make the match or a segment more entertaining. Sometimes to display events as ‘real,’ WWE pre-plans some acts to make sure that the segment is going smoothly, without any problems. A wrestler in WWE plays a character that may not be his real-life personality, for instance, Brock Lesnar plays the role of The Beast inside the WWE ring. However, this kayfabe performances have made SmackDown matches interesting and of the most viewed sports entertainment event around the globe. 

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WWE SmackDown best kayfabe incidents

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‘Stone Cold’ Steve Austin blows up the DX Express

After dominating WWE (then WWF) for months, the Degeneration X and mainly their leader Triple H turned to destroy The Rock. But in the same week, Stone Cold decided to make his comeback, and boy what a comeback that was. Possibly the biggest heal of WWE Stone Cold arrived at the parking of WWE and dropped a steel beam onto Degeneration X’s van (called the DX Express), which somehow exploded. Though WWE have decided to reduce its car destroying segments now, but events like these made the ‘Attitude Ere’ one of the most iconic eras in WWE.

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WWE SmackDown: The Undertaker lives

In the early days of SmackDown, the Undertaker was the face of WWE and his rivalry with wrestling legends like The Rock, Kane, and Triple H was legendary. The Undertaker was reborn a few weeks ago and had the power to send people to hell, literally. In a match against Kane in 2010, the Undertaker decided to summon his powers in the last minute and send his demon brother to hell. In the latter part of the match, the lights of the stadium switched off and Undertaker decided to rip outside the ring’s carpet and drag Kane to hell.

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