Undertaker's unfulfilled dream match against Andre The Giant

WWE Hall of Famer The Undertaker whose illustrious 30-year career is etched in the annals of WWE history as well as in his fans around the world.

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By Mohit | Nov 20, 2023 | 2 Min Read follow icon Follow Us

WWE Hall of Famer The Undertaker whose illustrious 30-year career is etched in the annals of WWE history as well as in his fans around the world. There remains one dream match that never materialized a face-off with the legendary Andre The Giant. Contrary to popular belief, this dream eclipsed the oft-discussed fantasy match with Sting.

The Undertaker a WWE Hall of Famer shared the lament that he never had the opportunity to step into the ring with the iconic “Eighth Wonder of the World,” Andre The Giant. Reflecting on his arrival in WWE in 1990, Undertaker revealed that at that point Andre’s health had deteriorated significantly. Despite the physical challenges faced by Andre, he expressed a keen interest in working with The Undertaker outlining an angle that both legends contemplated.

Undertaker’s unfulfilled dream match against Andre The Giant

Andre told me early on, you know, he was like, ‘Kid, one day me and you,‘” Undertaker recalled. The prospect of a match between these two colossal figures intrigued fans fueled by Andre’s genuine fondness for The Undertaker. Despite Andre’s preference for smaller opponents, he saw potential in The Undertaker and envisioned a storyline collaboration. However, the stark reality of Andre’s declining health became the insurmountable obstacle preventing this dream encounter.

The wrestling world lost Andre The Giant in 1993 succumbing to congestive heart failure. His towering presence and unparalleled legacy left an indelible mark on the industry. The revelation that Andre had conceived an angle for a match with The Undertaker underscores the mutual respect and admiration between these two giants of the squared circle.

As Undertaker reminisces about the missed opportunity, the wrestling community joins him in imagining the spectacle that could have been. Andre’s ailing health prevented a showdown that could have transcended eras creating a timeless moment in the tapestry of WWE history.

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