The Undertakerscontributions to the pro wrestling worldare truly second to none and one of the biggest things he has given to the business is undoubtedly his WrestleMania streak. In fact, the person responsible for making The Deadmans streak part of storylines has been revealed.
The Undertakers legendary undefeated streak at WrestleMania began in 1991 with a win over Jimmy Snuka. Over time, victories against major stars like Jake Roberts, Sid, and Ric Flair elevated The Streaks significance, making it as important as the World Championship match at WrestleMania. It ultimately ended at WrestleMania 30 when Brock Lesnar beat The Phenom, a move that still doesnt sit right with many.
While speaking on the Something to Wrestle With podcast, Bruce Prichard credited Michael Hayes for recognizing the potential of The Undertakers streak. Hayes noticed that Undertaker was undefeated at WrestleMania and consistently pushed for it to be highlighted. Eventually, this streak became a key storyline and a major part of WrestleMania history.
Even Jim Ross previously stated thatThe Undertakers WrestleMania streak should have continued. Nevertheless, The Phenoms WrestleMania streak will forever remain a crucial aspect of WWE history and that will forever be his legacy, something that will never change.
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