Mark Calaway is currently 54 and Steve Borden is currently aged 61. However, if fans were forced to pick one for the grandest stage of them all, it would definitely be Sting vs The Undertaker. They struck fear into their opponents irrespective of how big or strong they were. It's different, but in the same sense of like who's the greatest: [Michael] Jordan or LeBron [James]? How WWE Missed A HUGE Opportunity With Jon Moxley, Backstage Update On WWE's Plans For Chelsea Green, Ex-WWE Star Says "Boring" Triple H Should've Been Kicked Out Of Evolution, 10 Surprising Wrestlers Who've Done Deathmatches, Ranking All 30 WWE Years Of The Undertaker, 6 Ups And 1 Down From NXT Halloween Havoc (28 Oct), 10 Times WWE Tried To Recapture The Magic (And Failed), 10 Ups & 3 Downs From AEW Dynamite (Oct 28), Revealed: The INSANE Reason WWE Is Burying Lana On Raw. Especially those fitting a character like Undertaker. Unfortunately, The Vigilante finished second. During a fan Q&A session with IGN, 'Taker revealed that he didn't think it was possible anyway due to the advanced age of both men. https://t.co/6JT1EC3mbx. The Undertaker also told IGN he wasn't too bothered by that, because he was worried it'd be a letdown anyway. Sting and Undertaker were both mysterious characters. He further said that such a match is his “unfinished business” in wrestling. Likewise, if anyone tried to cross the deadman, his future was destined in hell. This iconic match at a grand stage like WrestleMania surely doesn’t deserve closed doors. I mean, you're never going to know because they're never going to have the opportunity to play against each other. WWE Hall of Famer Jerry ‘The King’ Lawler believes that these style of matches is going to finally give wrestling fans Undertaker vs Sting. https://t.co/6JT1EC3mbx. Who wants to take a “last” ride with Sting? "But where I kind of differ from a lot of people is I look past the marquee value and I look on the ability to deliver. And then with the expectations being so high and the match not delivering, it would be a bigger disappointment than the match never happening at all.
He concluded — "And it's the same thing. In a recent interview with ComicBook.com, Undertaker addressed the fans who were still holding out hope. For nearly two decades old-school fans of WWE and WCW have held out hope that a match between The Undertaker and Sting would happen inside of a WWE ring. The Undertaker vs. Sting will forever be known as the dream match that got away. Both of them were ready to go down with the ship if either company lost the Monday Night Wars. Sting only ended up working two matches in WWE - one against Triple H and one against Seth Rollins.
Fans were hopeful that WWE would finally book the bout when Sting joined the company in 2014, but it wasn't meant to be. Sting and Undertaker are two of the greatest athletes of their times.
:And the only reason I say that, I'll take full [responsibility], I don't have the mobility or the same skill set that I once did that I would need to make that match great," he added.
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Is Sting vs Undertaker on for Wrestlemania? However, there is one common quality that these two men possessed.
The probability of having a top-quality match is less. WWE News Real Photo From Sting vs. The WCW legend has said himself in numerous interviews that he wishes he'd had the chance to work with 'Taker. Also a pro wrestling commentator and former manager with a love of sparkly jackets.
Seen on Sky News; featured in The Guardian, NY Times, The Independent and more. Old School Wrestling Legend “The Franchise” Sting (Real name: Steve Borden) turns 59 today. The chances of this match being like an Undertaker vs Goldberg at Saudi is higher. Every promotion has had those few superstars that fans would have liked to see compete against WWE superstars.
For nearly two decades old-school fans of WWE and WCW have held out hope that a match between The Undertaker and Sting would happen inside of a WWE ring. The Legendary duo was loyal to their companies. Check out Sting’s tweet teasing a final match against The Undertaker. WWE Hall of Famer Sting tweeted something that has caught everyone’s attention. Suddenly the fan speculation came roaring back.
Who wants to take a “last” ride with Sting? All rights reserved. WWE has stood tall for over three decades. WWE are reportedly trying to put together a dream match between the legendary Undertaker and WCW icon Sting for their next Saudi Arabia show. AJ Styles vs Shawn Micheals, CM Punk vs Stone Cold and NWO vs Bullet Club are a few fantasy matches that are WrestleMania worthy. That match finally seemed like a possibility a few years back when both men were still with WWE (and were even booked on the same card at WrestleMania 31), but between Sting's retirement in 2015 due to a neck injury and Mark Calaway's recent retirement announcement on Undertaker: The Last Ride, it looked like any and all hope of the match had been snuffed out. The Undertaker Match From WCW 1990 Released. Undertaker debuted for WWE -- then WWF -- a few months later at the Survivor Series pay-per view. Over the course of his decades long career in Stamford, the Phenom has enjoyed an incredibly decorated and celebrated career.
Lifelong wrestling, video game, music and sports obsessive who has been writing about his passions since childhood. Sting vs Undertaker pic.twitter.com/bXjfbli6F1. Delivering passionate and comprehensive entertainment coverage to millions of users world-wide each month. Also Read– “I’ve Been Very Blessed to Have Two Families”- Undertaker Reveals the Reasons For His Retirement. However, during these times, many promotions have come and gone. If anyone would cross Sting, The vigilante would punish him. At this WrestleMania, The Undertaker faced Bray Wyatt. Sting but shook hands with Triple H after the match. I'm just not sure at this point that it could deliver on the hype.". Both the legends, the period at which they are in their career and life, are definitely not equipped to deliver a great professional wrestling contest. - July 2, 2020 06:31 pm EDT.
After joking that he "gets asked about this a lot", the WWE icon said that he believes a match with Sting looked "better on paper" than it would've been in practice.
40,000+ articles posted by thousands of contributors spanning the entire cultural spectrum. 10 Wrestlers Who Appeared In WWE, WCW, AEW And IMPACT! They both were built as no-nonsense characters. "Well, in this world, you never say never, but I think as great as it sounds on paper... And it does, I mean obviously that is a super marquee match, right?" he said. Copyright 2018 ComicBook.com.
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