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Mon Nov 23, 2020, 11:28 PM Nov 2020

Houston's own The Undertaker bids final farewell to WWE after 30-year career

It's the end of an era.

Mark William Calaway—known by his wrestling alias as The Undertaker—bid his final farewell Sunday night, officially retiring after 30 years with World Wrestling Entertainment.

"My time has come to let the Undertaker rest in peace," he said in his final moment.

The "Dead Man," born and raised in the Bayou City found his love for wrestling while attending Friday night shows at the Sam Houston Coliseum in the 1970s and '80s. He finally responded to his calling in 1990, debuting as a partner of Ted "The Million Dollar Man" at the then-WWF's Survivor Series.

Calaway's WWE credentials include multiple WWE and World Heavyweight Champion and six tag team titles, among other accolades.

Read more: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/WWE-Undertaker-retires-last-match-final-15748412.php

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