The Undertaker Makes Huge Confession About WWE Match With Ric Flair

WWE Legend, The Undertaker is perhaps the most famous and most celebrated wrestler in history. Even more impressive than his legendary career, is The Undertaker’s record at WrestleMania. The Dead Man has wrestled in 27 WrestleMania matches and has managed to win 25 of them. At WrestleMania 8, Callaway took on and defeated Ric Flair. Now, he might’ve won but the match did leave him hurt. The Undertaker revealed that the spine buster he took from Flair during that match was one of the hardest ones of his career.

Continue reading to learn more about what The Undertaker had to say on the subject.

The Undertaker Asked to Wrestle Ric Flair at WrestleMania 8

During an episode of his Six Feet Under podcast, The Undertaker revealed that he asked Vince McMahon to put him up against Ric Flair at WrestleMania 8. He revealed this by saying, “That was the greatest spinebuster I ever took. That was a lot of fun. I remember Vince [McMahon] coming to me that year, I didn't have an opponent, and he comes up to me, he's like apologizing to me, he goes, 'Mark, we booked all this out. I don't have anybody for you.'”



He further added, “‘You can either have RVD or Flair,' and nothing against RVD because I had really good matches with RVD. I was like, 'Flair,' and he looked at me, like he looked at me like, 'What?' I'm like, 'I want Flair.' He couldn't grasp it because Flair had a run in WWE but he wasn't a WWE guy. For me, it's Ric Flair. I said, 'At Wrestlemania are you kidding me? Yeah, I want Flair.'"

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Today, we remember The Undertaker’s WrestleMania brawl against Ric Flair as one of his best matches ever. His decision to go with the Nature Boy over Rob Van Dam was a good one. The fact that Ric Flair’s Spinebuster was the hardest one Callaway ever took is also a testament to the Nature Boy’s greatness. It is quite surprising that The Dead Man was able to win the match despite receiving what he claims to be the hardest Spinebuster of his career. But then again, this too is a reminder of just how much punishment The Undertaker had to endure to be celebrates the way he is today.

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