2 Best opponents for The Undertaker at Wrestlemania 35

The Phenom
The Phenom

The Undertaker is regarded as one of the greatest professional wrestlers ever, and his legacy is legendary. He is one of the most popular mainstream superstars in the history of WWE as many non-wrestling fans are also familiar with 'The Phenom'. Presently, The Undertaker is not an active performer, but he wrestles occasionally.

The Undertaker's last match was at Crown Jewel which was held in Saudi Arabia last year. He teamed up with Kane to wrestle DX in a tag team match. The Brothers of Destruction lost the match, but it was enthralling to see Shawn Michaels who returned from retirement at Crown Jewel.

The Undertaker has been wrestling in WWE for 29 years, and he has achieved plenty of success in his career. He has wrestled numerous top-notch matches against elite superstars like Triple H, Kurt Angle, Brock Lesnar, Shawn Michaels and many more. He won the Hardcore title once, tag team titles seven times and the WWE title seven times. In fact, he also won the Royal Rumble match in 2007.

Nevertheless, the most significant feat of his career was the WrestleMania streak. Undertaker was undefeated at WrestleMania until his streak was broken by Brock Lesnar at WrestleMania 30. His current WrestleMania record is 24-2, and his other loss came against Roman Reigns at Wrestlemania 33.

WrestleMania 35 is just three months away, and The Undertaker is probably going to take part in the event. Here we discuss 3 superstars who could face The Undertaker at WrestleMania 35

#2 John Cena

The leader of Cenation
The leader of Cenation

John Cena could be an ideal opponent for The Undertaker at WrestleMania 35. As a matter of fact, they locked horns at WrestleMania 34, but The Undertaker squashed Cena in less than three minutes. Therefore, Cena might be looking for revenge this year.

John Cena is undoubtedly the biggest superstar of the modern era, and he has massive popularity. Cena has been wrestling in WWE for 17 years, and he has been the face of the company for a long time. Currently, Cena is a part-timer, but he made his comeback this new year. Cena will participate in the Royal Rumble match, and he is expected to take part at WrestleMania 35.

Cena grabbed numerous titles in WWE. He won the US title five times, the tag team titles five times and the WWE title sixteen times. He also won the Royal Rumble match twice.

Cena was handed an embarrassing defeat at WrestleMania 34, but the match did not have a proper build up. Cena could be a suitable choice to retire the Phenom if he decides to hang up his boots this year.

#1 Shawn Michaels

We might see another HBK vs Undertaker match
We might see another HBK vs Undertaker match

Shawn Michaels is undeniably the perfect candidate for The Undertaker at WrestleMania 35. He returned from retirement last year and could wrestle The Undertaker at the biggest stage of sports entertainment. Moreover, The Undertaker retired Michaels at Wrestlemania 26 when they competed in a career vs. streak match.

Shawn Michaels is rated as one of the best in-ring performers in WWE history, and he was an awe-inspiring technical wrestler. His WWE career lasted 24 years before he seemingly retired in 2010. He achieved a lot of success during his legendary career.

Michaels had many memorable feuds his career. He had exciting feuds with superstars like Stone Cold Steve Austin, Bret Hart, Triple H, The Undertaker and many more. He won the Intercontinental title once, Tag Team titles six times, European title once and the WWE title four times. He also won two consecutive Royal Rumble matches. As a matter of fact, Michaels was the first ever Grand Slam champion.

The Undertaker is in the twilight of his career and Michaels is an ideal choice to retire him. Furthermore, Michaels will be able to get vengeance for his loss if he beats The Undertaker at Wrestlemania 35.

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Edited by Riju Dasgupta
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