The Undertaker Heartbreakingly Reveals Permanent Injury
Professional wrestling has taken a big toll on The Undertaker’s physical health.
Taker officially retired from WWE at Survivor Series on November 22, 2020, in an event held at the Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida, marking the end of his 30-year career with a “Final Farewell” segment.
His final match was earlier that year at WrestleMania 36 against AJ Styles in a cinematic Boneyard Match.
Throughout his career, The Undertaker endured numerous severe injuries, like orbital bone fractures, neck and ankle injuries, and many more.
Speaking to Bayley on the recent episode of his Six Feet Under podcast, Taker revealed he has a permanent finger injury on his dominant hand, which makes it very hard to grab certain things, like any kind of ball.
It is the finger. I can’t get any rotation. It’s hard to palm the ball anymore. It is my shooting hand. Everything I wanted to do with the hand… (From 30:36)
The Undertaker Comments on Bayley’s Ring Name
WWE star Bayley used to wrestle as Davina Rose on the independent circuit. Her former ring name was brought up during the podcast conversation.
Bayley disclosed she chose the ring name Davina Rose because Davina was the name of her friend’s mom, and Rose is her middle name. But The Undertaker said it sounded like a stripper name.
Taker: “Davina Rose, I mean, it kinda sounds like a stripper name.”
Bayley: “Kinda.”
McCool: “Wow. Good lord. Welcome to my life. I’m sorry.”
Bayley: “Well, we are performers, you know.”
Taker: “We are performers. It’s just a different kind of performing.” (Michelle and Bayley laugh)
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