The King of the Ring has been dishing out laughs and stories for years on his podcast, ‘Six Feet Under,’ and the latest episode has given fans a glimpse into a memorable prank played on some of the WWE’s top talent. In a recent interview, The Undertaker reminisced about a classic prank orchestrated by none other than the former WWE Chairman, Vince McMahon, during the early days of NXT.
The Setup: A Classic Prank in the Making
According to The Undertaker, the prank involved himself and Vince McMahon, who had a knack for creating mischief behind the scenes. The plan was to leave rehearsals and surprise the NXT rookies, including the likes of Kofi Kingston, CM Punk, and Sheamus, with a surprise visit from The Undertaker. The mastermind behind the prank, Vince McMahon, had enlisted the help of Michelle McCool, who would play the role of the prankster’s accomplice.
“The Dark Lord’s Entrance” – A Prank Like No Other
The Undertaker recalled the scene unfolding like a perfectly choreographed play. “So me and Vince start having this argument, and I leave rehearsals, thinking I’m going to go have a smoke or something,” he said on his podcast. “But little do I know, Vince has called up Michelle and is asking her to help us pull off this prank.” The Undertaker chuckled, “We show up at the NXT locker room, and the kids are all sitting there, thinking it’s just another day of rehearsals. But then, The Undertaker walks in, and you can imagine the look on their faces.”
A Prank That Would Go Down in History
The surprise visit from The Undertaker sent shockwaves through the NXT locker room, and the rookies were left stunned and speechless. The Undertaker laughed, “It was like a scene from a movie, where the hero walks in and everyone’s like, ‘What’s going on?’ And I’m thinking, this is going to be a great story to tell for years to come.” According to sources close to the situation, the prank had the entire locker room in stitches, with many of the rookies still talking about it to this day.
Backstage Insight: The Undertaker’s Prankster Legacy Lives On
When asked about The Undertaker’s prankster legacy, a WWE insider revealed, “The Undertaker’s pranks are the stuff of legend. He’s always been the life of the party, and this prank just adds to his already impressive resume of mischief and mayhem.” The insider continued, “It’s no secret that The Undertaker and Vince McMahon were a dynamic duo when it came to causing chaos behind the scenes. Their partnership was always a force to be reckoned with, and this prank is just one example of their antics.”
The King of the Ring’s Reflections on the Prank
Looking back on the prank, The Undertaker reflected, “You know, it’s funny how some of the best memories come from the most unlikely places. And this prank was definitely one for the books.” He chuckled, “I’m glad I could be a part of it, and I’m even more glad that it’s still talked about today.” The Undertaker’s prankster spirit may have been on full display that day, but it’s clear that his impact on the WWE will be remembered for years to come.
Conclusion
The Undertaker’s recent podcast episode has given fans a glimpse into the lighter side of WWE’s most iconic Superstar. The classic prank played on the NXT rookies is just one of many stories that highlight The Undertaker’s prankster legacy. As the King of the Ring continues to share his experiences and insights, fans can’t help but be entertained by the antics of this WWE legend.