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‘Is this what you want’: The Undertaker recalls conversation with WWE Chairman Vince McMahon on the end of his WrestleMania streak

There have been many stunning moments within the WWE. However, if professional wrestling followers begin remembering the stunning moments in WWE then there positively would be the point out of the tip of The Undertaker’s legendary WrestleMania profitable streak. It was in 2014 that Vince McMahon determined that it’s time to finish the 21-Zero profitable streak of The Undertaker and that call nonetheless attracts quite a lot of detractors.

Brock Lesnar was the person to finish ‘The Streak’ and followers contained in the stadium had been flabbergasted when he pinned The Undertaker at WrestleMania 32.

 

Vince McMahon believed it was the fitting time to finish the legendary streak and it was solely Lesnar who was credible sufficient to try this honour.

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The Undertaker lately talked in regards to the streak whereas selling his documentary. He mentioned that he knew he wouldn’t go undefeated endlessly because of the nature of the enterprise however he additionally had his doubts when McMahon conveyed the thought to him.

“Internally and the way this business works, I knew someday it would end,” Undertaker admitted throughout an interview on Ariel Helwani’s MMA Show, per Wrestling Inc.

“In our industry, you don’t walk away like Floyd [Mayweather], undefeated, or Rocky Marciano. It just doesn’t happen that way in wrestling. It was always in the back of my mind that it would end.

“Although, most of my peers and people that I work with thought it was a horrible decision, and I just asked Vince, ‘are you sure? Is this what you want?’

“He was like, ‘if it’s not Brock, who can beat you?’ Alright, well, it’s your call.”

 

Undertaker additionally revealed he was by no means going to go towards the needs of McMahon.

“Everybody thinks I have all this juice like I can say yes or say no,” ‘he continued.

“I could have said no, but what good was that gonna do? That really would have disappointed people. What do I do?

“I go out and throw a tissy and go, ‘if I’m not going over, then I’m not going in.’ That’s not me. I’m business, and business comes first before anything personal.

“So I just double-checked he was sure 100 percent that was what he wanted to do, and that was the plan so I went with it.”

The Undertaker defeated AJ Styles in a critically-acclaimed boneyard match at WrestleMania 36 and now appears to be like set to face Styles once more someday this yr.

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