The Undertaker didnt just rely on mystique and theatrics to become a wrestling legendhe obsessed over the details.
In Mic Check Episode 03, the Deadman broke down his lifelong commitment to making his punches look deadly without actually hurting anyone. And he dropped a story that even he admitted would probably get taken out of context.
While explaining how he spent years mastering the art of the perfect wrestling punch, Taker revealed he used to practice on just about anythingand anyone.
The WWE icon made it clear it was a joking moment between him and his girlfriend at the timebut also admitted he knew people would twist the quote. What he really wanted to focus on was his tireless repetition and precision.
The story adds to Undertakers broader philosophy about wrestling: its the little details that sell the performance. To him, a punch isnt just a strikeits a moment that builds drama and believability.
Whether its flying off the ropes or landing a simple right hook, The Undertaker made sure it all felt real.
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