Friday, May 22, 2009

The Undertaker Bio

Birth Name: Mark William Calaway
Wrestling Name: The Undertaker
Born: March 24, 1962
Debut: November 22, 1990 in WWE
Nick Name: The Deadman, the American Bad Ass, Texas Red, Taker, The Phenom
Height: 6 feet 9 inches
Weight: 328 pounds
Shoe Size: 15
Finishing Move: Last ride, Tombstone Pile driver
Favorite quotation: Rest in Peace
Hair color: Dark Red
Eye color: Green

Mark William Calaway also known in WWE as ‘The Undertaker’ got into World Class Championship Wrestling in the year 1984. He then joined WCW (World Championship Wrestling) 1989. However, as WCW didn’t restore his contract in 1990, he joined WWF (which is now named WWE) and entered the ring at Survivor Series.

In 1992 he routed Hulk Hogan in a WWF match to win the World Wrestling Title. However he lost the title back to Hollywood Hulk Hogan. He is still loyal to WWE and is now one of the senior most wrestlers in WWE.

The Undertaker, with a record of 16–0 record, enjoys an unbeaten streak at WrestleMania. He is also a four time WWE champion, six time world champion and two time World Heavyweight Champion.

Since his debut in WWF, he has defeating an array of tough wrestler on his path to superstar status. He has fought he fought gargantuan wrestlers like Kamala, Yokozuna and others.

In 1996, a wrestler “Kane” was introduced as the brother (fictional) of Undertaker.
The two wrestlers battled for the first time in WrestleMania XIV Since then, Undertaker
And Kane have not only quarreled but also been friends on innumerable times.

Though, the Undertaker played the hero’s role in the beginning of his wrestling career, he later became a cult type of wrestler who was willing to use the wrestlers that he fights as sacrifices to a higher dark power. He attacked Steve Austin for this reason and also kidnapped Stephanie McMahon to marry her in a cult wedding. However, it was later discovered that the dark supreme power was none other than the WWE chief, Vince McMahon.

Coming to the current wrestling scene; the Undertaker became the champion of the Royal Rumble in 2009. Following this he got a chance to fight Batista for Wrestlemania’s World Heavyweight Championship. Though he lost the title to Edge, he came back and regained it at WrestleMania XXIV.

Throughout his career in WWE, The Undertaker has been a domineering and cruel power that has annihilated almost every wrestler on the way. Of late, The Undertaker has evolved into a more fearsome wrestler who proves time and again that his sinister wrestling ministry terrorizes anybody on the wrestling ring.