Summary
The Undertaker, a famous WWE character, almost had a different name. Bruce Prichard, a WWE executive, revealed that the character was initially named "Kane The Undertaker" for its dark biblical connotations, but this was changed to just "The Undertaker" after a few weeks of television.
Key Facts
- The Undertaker is a well-known character in WWE history.
- WWE executive Bruce Prichard revealed that the character was almost called "Kane The Undertaker."
- The name "Kane" was chosen because of its biblical reference to Cain, the first murderer.
- WWE used the name "Kane The Undertaker" for about three weeks during the character's introduction.
- The name was changed to "The Undertaker" because the original was not well-received.
- The name "Kane" was later used for a different WWE character, The Undertaker’s storyline brother, Glenn Jacobs, who debuted in 1997.
