WWE WrestleMania 32: 5 things you didn't know about the Undertaker's Streak
Concentration of powerIt has been referred to as the “greatest winning streak in sport”. Sky Sports likens it to Floyd Mayweather’s 49-0 record. When the sun has set on his in-ring career, the Undertaker’s streak will be immortalized as part of wrestling lore.It wouldn’t be an injustice in placing The Deadman’s revered legacy of twenty-one straight WrestleMania victories higher than Bruno Sammartino’s 2803-day WWE Championship reign, Ric Flair’s 16 WWE Championships or Stone Cold Steve Austin’s record for the most amount of beer elapsed in front of a live audience (read merchandise figures).Wrestling fans who have witnessed the tide change with each successive era can count the Phenom as the one constant in the chronology. But as with everything in life, there are subtler things which catch the eyes and the appreciation of those who love the understated:
#5 The Finishers
Of the Undertaker’s twenty-two WrestleMania victories, sixteen have come via pinfall after the Tombstone Piledriver, two have come via submission after Hell’s Gate (known in MMA as the Gogoplata or Shin Choke), one via pinfall with a flying clothesline (King Kong Bundy, WM 11), one via pinfall after the Last Ride (Triple H, WM 17) and one Casket Match win (Mark Henry, WM 22).