The Undertaker retires: A look back at the WWE legend's first nine WrestleMania matches that started his epic 21-0 streak
One of the greatest WWE Superstars of all time The Undertaker's final farewell took place at World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) Survivor Series 2020. In June this year, the seven-time WWE champion had announced his retirement in the final episode of the WWE Network docuseries 'The Last Ride.' His undefeated streak at the annual Wrestlemania event has been the most important part of the legacy. The 'Deadman' won 21 times before Brock Lesner finally defeated him on April 6, 2014 at WrestleMania XXX. While most WWE fans will most definitely remember his best performances at the premier event, here is a look back at the first nine Wrestlemania matches that the veteran wrestler featured in.
One of the greatest WWE Superstars of all time The Undertaker's final farewell took place at World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) Survivor Series 2020. In June this year, the seven-time WWE champion had announced his retirement in the final episode of the
March 24, 1991 - Los Angeles: WrestleMania VII vs Jimmy Snuka. Hits Tombstone Piledriver, wins by pinfall. (YouTube screengrab)
April 5, 1992 - Indiana: WrestleMania VIII vs Jake 'The Snake' Roberts. Hits Tombstone Piledriver outside the ring, wins by pinfall. (YouTube screengrab)
April 4, 1993 - Las Vegas: WrestleMania IX vs Giant Gonzalez. Wins by disqualification after Gonzalez covers The Undertaker's face with chloroform-filled cloth. (YouTube screengrab)
April 2, 1995 - Connecticut: WrestleMania XI vs King Kong Bundy. Hits bodyslam, flying clothesline in succession, wins by pinfall. (YouTube screengrab)
March 31, 1996 - California: WrestleMania XII vs Diesel. Hits Tombstone Piledriver, wins by pinfall. (YouTube screengrab)
March 23, 1997 - Illinois: WrestleMania XIII vs Sycho Sid (WWF Championship Match). Bret Hart distracts Sid, The Undertaker hits Tombstone Piledriver, wins by pinfall. (YouTube screengrab)
March 29, 1998 - Boston: WrestleMania XIV vs Kane. Delivers third Tombstone Piledriver of the match, wins by pinfall. (YouTube screengrab)
The Brothers of destruction will face off once again at WrestleMania XX (March 14, 2004, Madison Square Garden, New York) at the Deadman would emerge victorious once again to take his streak to 12-0. (YouTube screengrab)
March 28, 1999 - Philadelphia: WrestleMania XV vs Big Boss Man. First Hell in a Cell match in WrestleMania history. Hits Tombstone Piledriver outside the ring, wins by pinfall, hangs Big Boss Man by a noose. (Photos | WWE website, Twitter)
April 1, 2001 - Texas: WrestleMania X-Seven vs Triple H. Marked the start of The Undertaker's 'American Badass' biker character. Hits Last Ride, wins by pinfall. (YouTube screengrab)