The Undertaker is the phenom of World Wrestling Entertainment. Debuting at the 1990 Survivor SeriesThe Undertaker would go on to have one of the most storied careers in WWE history. His career included 7 World Heavyweight Championships, 6 World Tag Team Championships, a 2007 Royal Rumble victory, and a 2022 Hall of Fame induction.
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Yet, his accolades pale in comparison to his fabled storylines. His 21-match winning streak at WrestleMania would become an annual storyline that fans anticipated during 'Mania season. His heated rivalry with his brother Kane would be one of the best-told stories in the WWE archives. Teaming with Kane, the Brothers of Destruction would become one of the most physically dominant tag teams of any generation. One constant with The Undertaker was the dominance he displayed in the ring, The Undertaker would naturally be paired with some of the largest men on the roster. Standing 6'`10 and weighing 309 pounds, the Phenom would battle legendary giants like his brother Kane, Diesel, Sycho Sid, Bam Bam Bigelow, and even Kurggan. Yet, those big men aren't even in the top ten of The Undertaker's largest (by weight) opponents.
10 Kamala
The Ugandan Giant Kamala stood 6'7 and weighed 380 pounds during his professional wrestling reign of terror. Kamala would compete on and off in the WWE from 1984 and 1993. He was highlighted as a heel giant in the Golden Age of WWE. Kamala would compete against some of the biggest WWE babyfaces of his generation.
Kamala would battle superstars such as Hulk Hogan, the Ultimate Warrior, and The Undertaker. In his first pay-per-view match with the Undertaker, Kamala would lose at SummerSlam '92 by disqualification in under 4 minutes. Kamala would battle The Undertaker at the Survivor Series in 1992. This would be the first televised Casket match. This time the Ugandan Giant Kamala would wrestle (and lose) to the Phenom for 5 pay per view minutes.
9 Mark Henry
Mark Henry was billed as the World's Strongest Man. During his professional wrestling career, Henry weighed 414 pounds. While Henry has slimmed down in retirement, the 6'4, Olympian spent 25 years in WWE as a 400-pound behemoth. Henry's highest-profile match against The Undertaker took place at WrestleMania 22.
While Henry would vow to end the undefeated streak of The Undertaker, he would fall short in under 10 minutes. The match ended when The Undertaker put Mark Henry in a casket. Soon after WrestleMania, the feud between 'Taker and Henry ended.
8 Great Khali
The Great Khali would help bring to an end The Undertaker and Mark Henry feud by attacking The Phenom during his SmackDown debut. The Great Khali was a giant of a man, standing 7 feet tall and weighing 420 pounds. At Judgment Day 2006, Khali would win his first pay-per-view against The Undertaker.
The Deadman would get his revenge in a Last Man Standing match on SmackDown prior to SummerSlam. This would be the first loss of Khali's WWE career. This would be the deciding match in The Undertaker versus Great Khali feud.
7 Rikishi
The 6'1, 425-pound Rikishi would get his shot in the main event picture in 2000-2001. After a decade of being a tag team specialist and a Sultan, Rikishi would move into the main event scene on SmackDown. At Armageddon 2000, The Undertaker would push Rikishi off of Hell in the Cell.
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In January 2001, Rikishi won a fatal four-way match to determine the 30th participant in the Royal Rumble. That match included the Rock, Kane, and The Undertaker. In the Rumble, Rikishi would eliminate The Undertaker. After his success leading up to the Rumble, Rikishi would form a tag team with Haku and battle the Brothers of Destruction.
6 Vader
The 6'5, 450-pound mastodon, Vader would join the WWE in 1996. At Royal Rumble 1997, the heel Vader would score an impressive win over The Undertaker, when former Deadman manager, Paul Bearer, joined Vader. At In Your House 13: Final Four, The Undertaker would avenge his loss to Vader, by eliminating the Rocky Mountain Monster.
The two big men would face off again at In Your House 16 for The Undertaker's World Heavyweight Title. 'Taker would deliver the Tombstone Piledriver to Vader and end their feud. By the end of 1998, Vader would leave the WWE.
5 King Kong Bundy
King Kong Bundy would main event WrestleMania 2 with Hulk Hogan. The 6'4, 458-pounder would once again perform at WrestleMania against The Undertaker in 1995. In storyline, Bundy and the Million-Dollar Corporation would steal The Undertaker's mythical urn. Ted DiBiase's heel faction believed the urn was the source of 'Taker's supernatural power.
With the urn in the Corporation's control, the heels felt they had the advantage heading into WrestleMania. 'Taker would defeat the big man in under 7 minutes. After, King Kong Bundy's loss at WrestleMania, he would move way down the card for the remainder of his WWE tenure.
4 Giant Gonzalez
Giant Gonzalez was billed as being 8 feet tall and weighing 460 pounds. He would be the tallest professional wrestler The Undertaker would battle in his career. Gonzalez would debut at Royal Rumble 1993, and eliminate The Undertaker.
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This would set up a WrestleMania match against the two giants. Gonzalez would lose by disqualification when he knocked out the Deadman by using chloroform. This set up a final pay per view meeting at SummerSlam '93. During the pay per view, The Undertaker would defeat Giant Gonzalez in just over 8 minutes.
3 Big Show
The Big Show stands 7 feet tall, and his billed weight has been between 383 pounds and 500 pounds throughout his career. The Big Show would face The Undertaker for the World Heavyweight Championship on Raw in June 1999. Show would come up short, and eventually start teaming with The Undertaker.
The Undertaker and Big Show would win two different World Tag Team Titles. In one of Big Show's more embarrassing moments, he and the 6'7, 330 pound A-Train would lose in a handicap match to The Undertaker at WrestleMania in 2003.
2 Mabel
The 6'9. 504 pound Mabel would debut on WWE television in 1993. Mabel would find his greatest success as a singles star in the 1995 King of the Ring tournament. That success led to Mabel becoming king of WWE. Along his way, he would defeat The Undertaker in the semi-finals of the tournament on pay per view in under 11 minutes.
During Mabel's push, he would feud with The Undertaker and other large faces including WWE Champion Diesel at SummerSlam '95. The Undertaker would battle Mabel in a Casket match at In Your House5. The Dead Man would win in around 6 minutes and end the main event push for Mabel.
1 Yokozuna
Yokozuna stood 6'4 and was billed as 589 pounds, That weight would make Yokozuna the heaviest opponent The Undertaker would ever challenge. At Survivor Series 1993, The Undertaker and Yokozuna would battle against each other on their respective teams, All Americans and Foreign Fanatics.
The two colossal opponents would meet again at Royal Rumble 1994 in a Casket match. Yokozuna's manager, Mr. Fuji, would bring out a dozen heels to help Yoko put The Undertaker in a casket and win the match. The Undertaker would get revenge at Survivor Series 1994, when he defeated the mighty Yokozuna in a Casket match with Chuck Norris as special ringside enforcer.
