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At 55, and seven months after his iconic last fight in Wrestlemania, before AJ Styles in a Boneyard Party, Undertaker will put an end to your WWE career this Sunday, November 22, in the event Survival series, where it debuted 30 years ago.
Before this goodbye to the ring, RedGol was able to talk with the Undertaker Regarding his long career in the main wrestling company and what his future holds, far from his traditional costume and character that made him an icon of pop culture.
But in addition, the Phenomenon wanted to remember with RedGol what his two presentations in Chile with WWE, in 2008 and 2009, where he recognized that what most caught his attention was the attitude and energy of the national fans, both in the events in Santiago and in the meetings during his stay in the capital.
Undertaker and his relationship with Chile
Throughout his three decades in wrestling, the undertaker He was on national soil twice, in February 2008, where he fought Edge for the World Heavyweight Championship, and in 2009, when he defeated the late morning by surrender, and although the results were an anecdote, in the conversation he remembered with clarity and emotion the Chilean followers.
“I’ll give you an example, I had the opportunity to participate in the tour that took place in Latin America at that time, and the truth is that the experience with the Chileans was absolutely crazy, it was incredible to see how animated the fans were “said the Rude american.
But there was also space to tell an anecdote with RedGol, as he pointed out that “I remember that there were a mass of people who were outside the hotel (laughs), and when we were going on the bus to the Arena, you saw almost 200 or 300 fans who yelled at us and followed us, we looked through the curtains and we couldn’t believe it ”.
“I remember it very well and it was very exciting, because it was a place we were going to for the first time (in 2008) and That they received us that way, it really was tremendous. I appreciate them”, he sentenced.
The Undertaker’s reasons for retirement
When consulting the reasons that led him to make the decision to retire from wrestling, undertaker commented that “I realized that I had taken every physical gift, every tool that I had and used it, now there is no water left in the sponge, if I can use that analogy. I’ve squeezed everything I could get out of that sponge. “
In that sense, and when asked about the legacy he has left in WWE, he answers that “The legacy is there and, obviously, I want that legacy not to tarnish and that was part of the reason for finally trying to finish (my career); and it is becoming more and more a physical challenge to go out and perform at the level that people expect when they come to see Undertaker. “
Finally, the fighter confesses that “I have far exceeded all of my own personal goals and I never would have imagined having a 30 year non-stop career with WWE, I am very proud that once I arrived, I never left and achieved all my dreams and goals. Now is the time to have new hopes to fulfill ”.
Undertaker will say goodbye this Sunday, when from 9:00 p.m. Chile a new version of Survival series where the 30-year career of the most iconic figure in the history of wrestling will be honored. You can follow it through Fox Sports 1 Y Fox action, as well as in WWE Network.