Fans See Shades of The Undertaker in This WWE Superstar
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For over 30 years, The Undertaker put fear in the eyes of his opponents, which gave goosebumps to the WWE Universe. The Undertaker, given his experience inside the squared circle, many upcoming WWE Superstars look up to him as an idol. So when the light goes off and the bell rings, it is time for The Phenom to appear.
Now it looks like the former United States Champion Damian Priest will follow in the footsteps of The Undertaker. Since the WrestleMania 38, Damian Priest has joined alliances with the Rated-R Superstar Edge.
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Even Edge, during his WrestleMania 38 entrance, adapted a new dark moniker similar to The Undertaker’s former ‘Lord of Darkness’ gimmick. ‘The Archer of Infamy’ Damian Priest and ‘Rated- R Superstar’ Edge teamed up with the all-new dark gimmick.
The wrestling world flipped over Damian Priest’s getting inspired by The Undertaker!
On the latest episode of WWE Raw, Damian Priest almost pulled an Undertaker. Damian Priest faced AJ Styles in a one-on-one exhibition match. Although, by the near end of the match, Damian Priest saved himself by AJ Styles’s ‘The Phenomenal forearm’ finisher.
What the?!@ArcherofInfamy #WWERaw pic.twitter.com/ppodM9aa2i
— WWE (@WWE) April 12, 2022
But Damian Priest went down to his knees in the middle of the ring. He also found himself under the purple spotlight. The WWE Universe took themselves to the internet to share their feelings on Damian Priest’s new twisted persona.
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Fans believe The Archer of Infamy is trying to adopt The Undertaker’s black and purple theme.
I just said Damien Priest was an Undertaker-like character in Ring Of Honor & the lights went dark like The Undertaker. #WWERaw
— OneMan (@ONEMANGSG) April 12, 2022
“I just said Damien Priest was an Undertaker-like character in Ring Of Honor & the lights went dark like The Undertaker,” @ONEMANGSG wrote.
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Gibson feels that the WWE is giving the same treatment to Damian Priest they provided to The Phenom.
Damien Priest getting the Undertaker treatment with those lights… #WWERaw
— EASTER BUNNY ERADICATOR 🐰☠️😎🤘😈🖤🦇❄️🥶 (@GibsonMenace77) April 12, 2022
“Damien Priest getting the Undertaker treatment with those lights,” @GibsonMenace77 wrote.
LMFAOOOOOO I thought Damien Priest was the Undertaker 💀 #WWERAW
— #AreYouReady (@iJkiddrox) March 8, 2022
While some wrestling fans imagine that when the lights went off during the latest Raw episode, they thought it was The Deadman himself. “LMFAOOOOOO I thought Damien Priest was the Undertaker,” @iJkiddox wrote.
Will The Archer of Infamy be the next Phenom?
The Undertaker concluded his Hall of Fame speech with the statement, “Never Say Never.” Since then, wrestling fans imagine that Taker still has one more match in his arsenal.
Last thought on this. The #Undertaker said "never say never". Priest is now a reason to come back … what if … next year on #Wrestlemania we got @ArcherOfInfamy vs. @undertaker ? 🤩🤘🤘🏹 #liveforever #WWERaw
— Kyra Cade (@Kyra_Cade) April 12, 2022
“Last thought on this. The #Undertaker said, “never say never.” Priest is now a reason to come back … what if … next year on #Wrestlemania we got @ArcherOfInfamy vs. @undertaker?” Kyra Cade said.
“Is he becoming the new Undertaker?” @PoolPartyStu mentioned.
Is he becoming the new Undertaker? pic.twitter.com/KWl07Bx3Nj
— x – The Groom👫🏾 (@PoolPartyStu) April 12, 2022
“Omg amazing, loved the look made me think of the Undertaker,” Lisa tweeted.
The Archer of Infamy Damian Priest made the same move as The Phenom. He kneeled down and pointed his hands in the air. Damian Priest may have also paid tribute to WWE Hall of Famer The Undertaker.
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Omg amazing, loved the look 😁made me think of the Undertaker 😈
— Lisa88😘 (@Lisa8808070925) April 12, 2022
However, the match between AJ Styles and Damian Priest resulted in no contest. It was because The Archer of Infamy disappeared out of thin air after the purple light show. Later, AJ Styles was furious at Damian’s disappearing move.
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The Archer of Infamy and Rated-R Superstar seems to be inspired by The Undertaker. Only time will tell what Damian Priest and Edge are looking forward to bringing into the company.