Igama lika-Undertaker kungenzeka ukuthi lalinamathele ngokufanayo kuWrestleMania kuyo yonke le minyaka, ikakhulu ngenxa yomlando wakhe odumile. Kodwa-ke, i-WWE's Survivor Series iphethe inani elifanayo lokubaluleka empilweni ye-The Phenom.
Ngemuva kokushiya i-WCW, uMark Calaway oneminyaka engu-25 wenza i-WWE yakhe yokuqala kuthelevishini kuSurvivor Series 1990 ekhokhiswa njengeThe Undertaker. Iminyaka engama-30 esheshayo neThe Deadman izokhipha 'uFarewell' wayo kuSurvivor Series walo nyaka ngoNovemba 22.
Yize enza i-debut yakhe ku-1990 Survivor Series, bekungumcimbi we-1991 owadonsela ku-'Taker kuSuperstar-dom. Embukisweni, wehlula uHulk Hogan weWWE Championship komunye wemidlalo yeSurvivor Series enkulu kunayo yonke.
Kodwa-ke, u-Undertaker, obekusobala ukuthi ukhonjiswe ngesithende esikhulu ngokumelene no-babyface Hogan, uzithole esethokozela i-The Hulkster ngabalandeli ezilalelini.
Ekhuluma no Ezemidlalo ze-Yahoo Engxoxweni, u-Undertaker uveze ukuthi wayethukile kangakanani ngaphambi kokuya emdlalweni noHogan. Ubuye wakhuluma nangendlela abalandeli baseJoe Louis Arena eDetroit, eMichigan abamguqula ngayo waba yi-babyface.
'Unovalo, lapho-ke lapho wenza ukuzulazula ngalobobusuku kwangilahla ngoba bekungathi ngama-60-40 isixuku besingemuva kwami. [Abalandeli bangiphendulela] futhi ngangiyi-babyface. Lapha ngizama ukuba yilo mbulali, lo mfo owesabekayo, bese uphuma futhi isixuku sincike kuwe. Kumele ukususe engqondweni yakho lokho ukuze ukwazi ukwenza ibhizinisi futhi ube yilokho obekufanele ube yikho, kodwa bekumangalisa. '
U-Undertaker wengeze ngokuthi wamangala lapho ethola ukuthi uzolwa futhi anqobe inkanyezi enkulu yeWWE kwiWorld Championship. Ngaleso sikhathi, wayehlale nenkampani unyaka kuphela.
'Ukuvalelisa Kokugcina' Kuka-Undertaker
Ngemuva kokuwina izicoco zomhlaba eziningi neminye imiklomelo eWWE kule minyaka engama-30 edlule, u-Undertaker waveza ukuthi uzobe eselenga amabhuzu akhe kwi-WWE Network documentary 'The Last Ride'.
UTaker kulindeleke ukuthi avele eSurvivor Series ngeSonto, lapho kulindeleke ukuthi ozakwabo, abangani bakhe nabalandeli bakhe bavalelisane naye.
Abalandeli kungadingeka balinde kuze kube yiSonto ukuthola ukuthi ngabe u-Undertaker uzogibela yini kuze kube sekushoneni kwelanga noma cha.
