Nevertheless, Undertaker returned a month later on January 11, 1999, with his old Graveyard Symphony theme song. [24][25] While never trained by Jardine, Calaway was an admirer of his work and would emulate Jardine's top rope walk. However, after interference from The Executioner, as well as the help of several other wrestlers, Mankind escaped the grave and shovelled dirt onto The Undertaker, was ultimately resulting in him being "buried alive". "Undertaker admits to setting Kane on fire". [222] After his match at Crown Jewel in November 2018, Pro Wrestling Torch's Wade Keller wrote that Undertaker looked "brittle"[223] and Jason Powell of Pro Wrestling Dot Net said "they [Undertaker, Kane, Michaels and Triple H] need to accept their limitations, stop pretending they belong in main events, and stop acting like being in these main events isn't stealing the spotlight". In reality, he was given time off to allow a back injury to heal.[41]. The Undertaker is a retired professional wrestler who was signed to WWE. [94] The Undertaker and Batista then fought once again in a steel cage match on the May 11 episode of SmackDown! 20. [6][23] Two myths have circulated regarding Calaway's beginnings in the industry, the first being that he made his in-ring debut in 1984,[5] and the second being that he was trained by former WCCW colleague Don Jardine (aka The Spoiler). 34 notes. [34] Now a singles wrestler, Callous took on the guidance of Paul E. Dangerously (Paul Heyman) and defeated Johnny Ace at Capital Combat and Brian Pillman at Clash of the Champions XI: Coastal Crush. [111] At Cyber Sunday, The Undertaker defeated Big Show in a Last Man Standing match after choking him out with Hell's Gate. However, he had to be carried away from the ring on a stretcher. [214] In November 2015, Telegraph journalist Tom Fordy called The Undertaker "the world's greatest sportsman". [citation needed] According to Calaway, working with González was "It was survival every night trying to figure out what he could do" and "took years off my career". Mankind cost The Undertaker the WWF Intercontinental Heavyweight Championship at In Your House 8: Beware of Dog, assisting champion Goldust to victory. instead. New Wave Wrestling, February 1995, issue 15, p.15. [82] The storyline intensified as the two taunted each other with caskets, leading to a handicap casket match at No Mercy, in which The Undertaker lost to Randy and his father "Cowboy" Bob Orton. It focused mostly on his kayfabe background and also featured such characters as Paul Bearer, Mankind and The Undertaker's half-brother Kane. [123] The Undertaker lost the title to Chris Jericho after interference from Shawn Michaels;[124] Jericho has said on multiple occasions that the pyrotechnician responsible for the accident was immediately escorted from the arena and relieved of his employment with WWE, following a threat of violence from Calaway. "[21], In 1988, Calaway joined the Continental Wrestling Association (which became part of the United States Wrestling Association (USWA) after Jerry Jarrett bought WCCW and merged the two organizations into one), wrestling under several gimmicks. Mark William Calaway was born in Houston, Texas, on March 24, 1965,[12][13][14] the son of Frank Compton Calaway (died July 2003) and Betty Catherine Truby. [38] WWF President Jack Tunney ordered a rematch for This Tuesday in Texas six days later, where he lost the title back to Hogan. Tim Friorvant of ESPN named The Undertaker "a character that has been a cornerstone of the WWE for more than three decades". In the mid-90s, Undertaker still had unfortunately poor feuds with wrestlers he tried to get over … The Master of Pain easily dominated Lawler until Mantel entered the ring and called him off. [164] The Undertaker made his return on the 900th episode of SmackDown on November 15, issuing a threat to Team SmackDown if they failed to defeat Team Raw at the upcoming Survivor Series pay-per-view. He held it for just over three weeks before Lawler became the first man to pin him, winning it back. [155] The next night on Raw, Undertaker explained his actions as revenge – not for Lesnar breaking The Streak, but rather the constant taunting he allowed Paul Heyman to engage in. Graveyard Symphony V2. [179] On the June 24, 2019, episode of Raw, during a handicap match in which Roman Reigns was dominated by Shane McMahon and Drew McIntyre, The Undertaker suddenly appeared and attacked McMahon and McIntyre. [200] However, during the last years of his career, he allowed himself to be seen out of character, giving interviews as Mark Calaway and filming a documentary called The Last Ride. On the April 24 episode of SmackDown, after losing a match against Big Show by knockout, Undertaker attacked Big Show. 6 Goldust - Goldust. In defense, Undertaker responded that Kane, a pyromaniac, had been the one to set the fire and could not have possibly even survived. [74] At Judgment Day, The Undertaker defeated Booker T. One week later, Paul Heyman ordered The Dudley Boyz to kidnap Bearer. The feud ended at Bragging Rights when The Nexus helped Kane defeat Undertaker in a Buried Alive match. The Undertaker lost the match after interference from Michaels. Calaway began to question his future in WCW after being told by booker Ole Anderson, during contract renewal talks, that nobody would ever pay money to watch him perform. [38] However, due to the controversial endings of the two title matches between The Undertaker and Hogan, the title was vacated by Tunney. 2007 Wrestling almanac & book of facts. [66] The storyline continued when The Rock cost The Undertaker his match with Maven for the Hardcore Championship. Most of the tracks below are, or have been, his entrances themes over the years. WWE Fans: Undertaker Theme (Graveyard Symphony): u u uu o II uu Y u f p a d f d a p f d h G f d a o p o I o p o I u I S d h G f d S h G f d h G f j h G... Are you ready to jazz up your Friday? [175], At Super Show-Down in Australia on October 6, The Undertaker faced Triple H in a no disqualification match billed as the "Last Time Ever"; they were accompanied by Kane and Shawn Michaels, respectively. In 1985, he enrolled in Texas Wesleyan University in Fort Worth, Texas, where he majored in sport management and played as a center for the Rams in the 1985–1986 season. "Wrestling's historical cards" (p.112–113), PWI Staff. The Undertaker denied all this; however, Bearer claimed to have proof in the form of The Undertaker's alive and well half-brother Kane, who had survived though scarred and burned. It was reported that Hassan sustained serious injuries and had to be rushed to a nearby medical facility, writing Hassan off television. Although he kicked out of two quick pin attempts, Undertaker was pinned by Edge after two spears and lost the World Heavyweight Championship. Also at this time, he headlined the first episode of Monday Night Raw on January 11, 1993, with a victory over Damien Demento. [189], The original Deadman character depicted him as a Western mortician dressed in a trench coat, gray-striped tie and gray-ringed, black stetson hat with gray gloves and boot spats. [109] Following this match, Guerrero tried making a peace offering with The Undertaker on SmackDown by apologizing, but The Undertaker told her that he was not the forgiving kind. [131], At SummerSlam, The Undertaker returned to confront Kane and Rey Mysterio, only to be attacked with a Tombstone Piledriver by Kane. 4 King Mabel - The Lyin' King. At WrestleMania XXVIII, The Undertaker, while debuting his new look, a mohawk, defeated Triple H to extend his Streak to 20–0. [79] Undertaker defeated Hassan at The Great American Bash to become the number one contender to the World Heavyweight Championship. [64] At SummerSlam, WCW Tag Team Champions The Undertaker and Kane defeated Page and his partner Chris Kanyon in a steel cage match to win the WWF World Tag Team Championship. The Brothers of Destruction overcame and dominated the six other wrestlers. The only App that can give you results through singing and humming search! Undertaker MAJOR update: WWE legend signs a new deal with a big catch after the RAW return. [125][126] Calaway himself explained that he had previously expressed concerns to the technician regarding the pyro arrangement, but was ignored. ", "WWE Chief Vince McMahon Is Still Making Gains", "Why the Undertaker is the world's greatest sportsman", "New Undertaker graphic novel set to dig deeper into career of one of WWE's biggest icons", "MAGIC, MEMORIES AND MANIA: Top 10 Undertaker Matches from Mankind to Punk to Michaels to Triple H, which finished first? [48] In September, the storyline continued and The Undertaker began to show some heel characteristics when he and Kane revealed the fact that they were in cahoots to rid Austin of his title for Mr. McMahon. by hobblemrwest. [48] At Fully Loaded: In Your House, The Undertaker and Stone Cold Steve Austin defeated Kane and Mankind to win the WWF World Tag Team Championship. [citation needed] Thus, Heyman "took control" of Undertaker. [62], In 2001, The Undertaker reunited with Kane as The Brothers of Destruction, challenging for the WWF World Tag Team Championship once again. Listen to Graveyard Symphony from Jim Johnston's WWE: Undertaker - From the Vault for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. The title was awarded to Ric Flair as the winner of the 1992 Royal Rumble match. Subsequently, The Undertaker eliminated Maven in return and brutally assaulted him backstage. Yes, Undertaker had nagging injuries but the Ministry taking form three months later is nonsensical. [7][22] He was accompanied to the ring by Percival "Percy" Pringle III, who would later serve as his manager in the WWF (as Paul Bearer). [98] They battled again inside Hell in a Cell at Survivor Series, where Edge returned and interfered to help Batista retain the World Heavyweight Championship. McMahon justified his decision that it would significantly enhance Lesnar's formidability to set up the next WrestleMania event and that there were no other viable candidates to fill Lesnar's role. [158] After ambushing and capturing Kane the next night on Raw, Wyatt explained that he had claimed their souls and stole their demonic powers. [73] This match resulted in a feud with McMahon, culminating at Survivor Series where The Undertaker lost a Buried Alive match against McMahon when Kane interfered. [117] The feud between the two continued and at Hell in a Cell, The Undertaker won the World Heavyweight Championship from Punk in a Hell in a Cell match. 4 – “graveyard symphony” by jim johnston It would be sacrilege to put this theme anywhere near the bottom, since it’s the one associated with The Undertaker’s true rise to superstardom and the template here is more or less still used in his current theme. 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