3 reasons why The Undertaker is the biggest WWE Legend in history

Pro-wrestling in the world is synonymous with the WWE brand, which over the last 30-plus years, has become among the world's biggest brands in sports and entertainment

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The global conglomerate that it is today, is truly bigger than any one of its individual stars today, who perform under the bright lights of the company every night as the travelling circus traverses through the globe. However, over the decades, stars and 'Superstars', as WWE likes to call them, have come and gone while the show went on. It has to, as is the nature of showbiz, but after last Sunday night, it is safe to say that the show won't be the same. And while many a Superstar and a legend have retired before, the fact of the matter is...they were not 'The Undertaker'!

If ever the WWE has gotten so big as to not relate its popularity to one of its stars, it is because the whole time, Mark Callaway was the lifeline of this monster that just never ceased to grow. A 27-year career in the harsh world of the WWE is something that a young wrestler can only dream of, but that is just one among the many reasons that makes the run of 'The Deadman' unique in every which way imaginable.

There have been names, perhaps more iconic, such as Hulk Hogan and Andre The Giant prior to the Undertaker, who became synonymous with the industry itself. But, in all fairness, and everything considered, history will concur on the fact that the legacy of 'The Phenom' outshines any of his peers' who shared the locker-room at any point with the big Texan. Why you ask? We list out the three main reasons why -