5 things we learned from The Undertaker and Goldberg's face-off on Smackdown Live

The Face-off
The Face-off

#2 This dream match was twenty years too late

20 years too late
20 years too late

When WCW was at its peak, Goldberg was steadily becoming one of the biggest Superstars in the industry. On the other hand, The Undertaker was playing his part in helping Vince McMahon fend off the competition. When WCW folded, Goldberg was one of several main eventers who chose to sit out their WCW contracts and collect the money.

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If Goldberg had decided to debut in WWE almost immediately, there's a slight chance that we would've witnessed a rivalry between him and The Undertaker, with both Superstars in their prime. Of course, this could've been done in 2003 too, but WWE decided against it.

Now, the two legends are finally facing off against each other. The problem: both are visibly old. Their appearance and demeanor tonight made it clear that the match won't be anything we could've expected from the two in their prime.

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