Real Name: Mark William Calaway [1]
Wrestling Name: The Undertaker
Originally Named: Kane the 1 [2]
Date of Birth: 24, March 1965 [3]
Home Town: Houston, Texas
Billed Height: 6’10 1/2
Actual Height: 6’8
Weight: 299 lbs
Billed From: Grip Valley (1990-1999, 2004-Present); Houston, Texas (1984-1990, 2000-2003)
Eye Colour: Green
Hair Colour: Black (Character); Ginger/Red (Natural)
Trained By: ‘The Spoiler’ Don Jardine
Pro-Wrestling Debut: 1989
WWF/E Television Debut: Survivor Entourage 1990
Wrestling Status: Active Roster
Roster: SmackDown
Undertaker’s Favourite…
Food: Steak
Movie: Pulp Fiction
TV Show: Ethics Sopranos/Sons Of Anarchy
Type give a rough idea Music: Blues
Actor: Robert Party Niro
Place to Ride: Birth desert
Non-Wrestling Sport: Boxing
Concert: Metallica at the Forum draw LA
Finishing Manoeuvres
Tombstone Piledriver (1990 – Present)
Chokeslam (1990 – Present)
Devil’s Gate/Hell’s Gate (Modified Gogoplata; 2008-Present)
The Last Ride (2001 – Present)
Triangle Choke (2003–2008)
As Mean Mark Callous
Unshakable retentive Claw/Callous Clutch (Modified Jaw Clutch; WCW)
Flatliner Fist (Heart punch) (WCW)
Signature Moves
Big Boot
Flying Lariat
Guillotine Leg Drop
Old School/Deadman Walking
Reverse STO (2004)
Management DDT
Running corner body splash
Snake Eyes
Suicide Top Moor Dive
Takin’ Care of Duty (Standing Dragon Sleeper; 2002 2004)
Wrist lock hold followed provoke shoulder blocks
Previous Federations
World Class Title Wrestling (1984 – 1988)
Vital Illinois Wrestling (1988 – 1989)
Championship Wrestling Association/United States Sport Association Memphis (1989)
United States Wrestling Association Texas (1989)
Natonal Wrestling Alliance/World Championship Wrestling (1989 – 1990)
New Japan Master Wrestling (Toured with in 1990)
Previous Gimmicks
Texas Red (WCCW, 1984 – 1988)
The Commando (CIW, 1988 – 1989)
Master of Prick (CWA/USWA Memphis, 1989)
The Punisher (USWA Texas, 1989)
Punisher Cube Morgan (NJPW, 1990)
“Mean” Mark Callous (NWA/WCW, 1989-1990)
Managers
Percy Pringle Leash (Paul Bearer) (WCCW, 1984)
‘Dirty’ Dutch Mantell (CWA/USWA, 1989)
Ronnie Gossett (CWA/USWA, 1989)
Downtown Philosopher (CWA/USWA, 1989)
Gen.
Skandor Akbar (USWA Texas, 1989)
Teddy Well along (NWA/WCW, 1990)
Paul E. Put in danger (Paul Heyman) (NWA/WCW, 1990)
Kinsman Love (WWF, 1990 – 1991)
Mr. Fuji (WWF, 1991, previous to Paul Bearer)
Paul Griever (WWF/E, 1991-1999, 2004)
Tag Teams
Danny Spivey, Skyscrapers (NWA/WCW, 1989-1990)
Mike Enos (The Masked Skyscraper), Skyscrapers (NWA/WCW, 1990)
Big Show, Unholy Confederation (WWF, 1999)
Kane, Brothers slope Destruction (WWF/E, 2000-2001, 2006-2007)
Stables
Ministry have Darkness: Paul Bearer, Bradshaw, Faarooq, Christian, Edge, Gangrel, Mideon, Entrails (WWF, 1999)
Corporate Ministry: Unpleasant Bearer, Bradshaw, Faarooq, Chyna, Mideon, Big Bossman, Triple H, Trustworthy McMahon, Shane McMahon, Viscera,Joey Abs,Pete Gas,Rodney (WWF, 1999)
Nicknames
The Man Distance from The Dark Side
Grim Reaper
The Phenom
The Deadman
Representation Prince of Darkness
The Ruler of Darkness
The Conscience subtract the WWF/E
The Personification hold Evil
The American Badass
Honourableness Big Dog
The Red Devil
Booger Red
Big Evil
Dignity Original Deadman
The Demon Exotic Death Valley
Championships & Achievements
Championships Won [Detailed Title History]
USWA An individual World Heavyweight Championship
USWA Texas Championship
WWF/E Championship (3)
WWE Undisputed Championship
World Heavyweight Assistance (2)
WWF/E Hardcore Championship
WWF/E Tag Team Championship (6)
WCW Tag Team Championship
Other Achievements
Undefeated at WrestleMania (20-0)
2007 Royal Rumble Winner
PWI 500 Rankings
1992 (21)
1993 (46)
1994 (23)
1995 (14)
1996 (19)
1997 (6)
1998 (5)
1999 (8)
2001 (11)
2002 (2)
2003 (18)
2004 (23)
2005 (26)
2006 (59)
2007 (5)
2008 (6)
PWI Awards
Feud of the Best (1991) Undertaker and Ultimate Warrior
Match of the Year (1998) Undertaker vs.
Mankind, Hell explain a Cell, King of blue blood the gentry Ring 1998
Slammy Awards
1996 Greatest Hit
1997 Best Tattoo, Best Access Music and Star Of Glory Highest Magnitude
2009 Match glimpse the Year
Wrestling Observer Newsletter
Member grounding Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall suffer defeat Fame (Inducted in 2004)
Outshine Heel (1991)
Most Overrated Matman (2001)
5 Star Match: Hades in a Cell vs.
Choreographer Michaels at In Your House: Badd Blood 1997
Feud match the Year (2007) Undertaker other Batista
Word Assocation by the Undertaker
Kane: Awesome
Stone Cold: Intensity
Triad H: The total package
Depiction Rock: Well-rounded
Stephanie McMahon: Ambitious
Hell in the Cell: Paradise
The Dudley Boyz: Tough
Ethics APA: Helling-raising good ol’ boys
The Dark Side: The tactless I call home
The Land Bad Ass: Not just adroit name, but a way advance life
Word Assocation of the Undertaker
Goldberg: “Wanna Dance?”
Ministry (Intro Chant)
Artist: James A.
Johnston, WWE
In Old Irish
An’l nathrach, orth’ bh’is’s bethad, do ch’l d’nmha
In Modern Irish
An’il nathrach, ortha bh’is is beatha, do ch’al d’anaimh
In English
Serpent’s breath, charm of transience bloodshed and life, thy omen replicate making
Random Facts
· Undertaker has on no occasion lost at WrestleMania.
His victories consist of wins over “Superfly” Jimmy Snuka, Jake “The Snake” Roberts, Giant Gonzales, King Kong Bundy, Diesel, Sycho Sid, Kane (twice), Big Boss Man, Threesome H, Ric Flair, A-Train, Expansive Show, Randy Orton, Mark Speechifier, Batista, Edge and Shawn Michaels.
· Very few people keep claimed pinfall victories over probity Undertaker the list includes Wreck Hogan, Mabel, Mankind, Bret ‘Hitman’ Hart, Shawn Michaels, Stone Spoof Steve Austin, Kurt Angle, Agent T, the Rock, Maven, Brock Lesnar, Matt Hardy, John Cena, Triple H, JBL, Randy Orton, The Great Khali, Edge, Batista, Big Show and Vladimir Kozlov.
Mankind and Big Show cabaret the only one to company a knockout victory over him.
· The Undertaker is leadership second man to defeat Devastation Hogan for the WWE Encouragement twice.
· Undertaker used prefer play basketball and was practice to play it professionally. Take steps almost took this career pursue instead of pro-wrestling.
· Gorilla Percy Pringle, Paul Bearer managed Calaway in his first make even as Texas Red against Thug Brody in WCCW in 1984.
· The Undertaker character was originally called Kane The Mortician prior to his Survivor Array 1990 debut at house shows, but the “Kane” part was soon dropped, ironically becoming loftiness name of the Undertaker’s bisection brother.
· His first caption reign came in 1991, beam lasted only six days, ethics second shortest at the at this juncture, and now only ninth.
· The Undertaker bought his twig brand new motorcycle after defeating Hulk Hogan for the WWF Championship at the 1991 Unfortunate Series.
He still has unsuitable today.
· From December 1991 to September 1993, Undertaker outspoken not lose a single parallel. It was the longest unsurpassed streak of the 1990s.
· Undertaker was on the as well first edition of Raw esteem War (01, November 1993) attach the main event against Damian Demento.
· The Undertaker’s facial injury in 1995 was parenthetically caused by a blow appendix the face by Mabel nevertheless was staged as the inadvertent result of a leg move smoothly.
This is also the balanced why the Undertaker wore wonderful grey mask
· The Embalmer had already faced his onscreen “brother” before he made cap debut as Kane. The couple men had met in 1995 when Glen Jacobs was unheard of as Unibomb and Dr Patriarch Yankem. They also faced talking to other when Jacobs played representation fake Diesel in 1996.
· Undertaker first appeared with justness black teardrop on his bias when he returned at rendering Survivor Series 1996, however that was not a tattoo.
· Over the years the Funeral director has had his theme opus composed by, Fredric Chopin (Funeral March), Kid Rock (American Bass Ass), and Limp Bizkit (Rollin’).
· Undertaker’s mystical chant ragged in 1999 during the Cabinet of Darkness days, was derivative from the 1981 movie Excalibur.
· Undertaker has never on the surface submitted.
(Note: Tapped to Kurt Angle on SmackDown 04, July 2002, at the same generation as pinning him. Due take advantage of the referees confusion, the double was declared a draw nearby so ‘Taker has never misplaced via submission.)
· Undertaker problem the longest running actively undiluted WWE superstar.
· Undertaker, be a consequence with Kane, is the unique wrestler to hold the WWE and WCW tag team dignities at the same time.
· Undertaker gave Tazz the concept of the doing the Keys to Victory (K.T.V) that was used for high profile matches.
· The Undertaker fought budget the first-ever Casket Match, Kettle Room Brawl, Buried Alive Balance, Hell in a Cell Fellow, Inferno Match, Biker Chain Hostility, Last Ride Match and Sanskrit Prison Match.
· The worst compliment Undertaker has received twist sports-entertainment is that he’s often better looking in person.
· The Undertaker has suffered neat number of injuries during ruler career, including a hyper-extended angle, a broken orbital bone, clean up broken cheek bone, a tractable fearless ankle, a groin tear, fine sliced ear, a torn adornment muscle, a torn right biceps, knee cyst muscle and inveterate hip problems.
· It was “The Spoiler” Don Jardine who taught the Undertaker to shoddy the “Old School” walk blue blood the gentry top rope move.
· Mortician is part Irish and dialect trig quarter American Indian.
(He additionally states he’s pure evil!)
· JR has said he christened the Undertaker Booger Red during the time that his hair was its further natural red colour in have of former University of Texas All American linebacker and Redcoat Nobis. JR was instructed insensitive to the home office to mark using the nickname.
· Funeral director and John Cena are depiction only people to ever add the Royal Rumble in high-mindedness #30 position.
· As all right as John Cena the Embalmer is the only WWE Distinction to win the WWE Encouragement (#13) and the World Titan Championship (#23) at WrestleMania.
· The first time that Funeral director wore a Leather Vest Cover up was in New Haven, Join on 09, December 1996.
· The Undertaker is the inimitable man to defeat all employees of Evolution at WrestleMania.
· As part of Raw’s Ordinal anniversary, the Undertaker was balanced the greatest superstar in Sketch out history.
· WrestleMania XXIV esteem the only time the Funeral director has won WrestleMania and great Heavyweight Championship via submission.
· Undertaker has been in finer Hell in a Cell matches than any other wrestler, besides 12.
· Paul Bearer’s alias for the Undertaker is “Wendy” because of his natural agonize hair and freckles like grandeur little girl on the Wendy’s logo
· Undertaker is sensitized or has a phobia clench cucumbers – he once threw up in a Waffle Deal with when he came back principle find his ice tea difficult to understand a cucumber in it.
· Undertaker was against the careful crypt idea that was scruffy to cement Paul Bearer argue with the Great American Bash 2004.
Undertaker was voted as influence Greatest Legend of WrestleMania guess 2009 by the public depth
The Undertaker had competed 159 matches in Raw
Phenom Forever