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Mick Foley says former WWE Champion is his all-time favorite opponent

Mick Foley is a 3-time WWE Champion has faced stars from different generations during his storied wrestling career. He recently revealed that his all-time favorite WWE opponent is none other than The Undertaker. Foley and The Phenom have had many iconic battles over the years, most notably their Hell in a Cell Match at the 1998 King of the Ring event. During the bout, 'Taker threw the Hardcore legend off the top of the cell, crashing through the announcers' desk. Speaking on his podcast, the Hall of Famer detailed why The Undertaker is his favorite opponent from his tenure. "The truth is, like I said, without The Undertaker coming out of the gate, my story kind of ends unceremoniously as a guy that goes in and gets pushed down the card and is largely forgotten. The Undertaker, by virtue of that, meant so much to my career, and also, by virtue of the fact that the matches were really enjoyable is probably my all-time favorite opponent." (H/T ) "I'll never forget the shock I felt when that bolt of lightning came down from the scoreboard."

Perhaps a little campy, but this moment has stood the test of time in the memories of fans.

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"I'll never forget the shock I felt when that bolt of lightning came down from the scoreboard."Perhaps a little campy, but this moment has stood the test of time in the memories of fans.Get : BURIED ALIVE now on all platforms! The encounters between the two legendary WWE Superstars helped skyrocket the company's popularity in the late 1990s. Both stars sacrificed their well-being to put on numerous show-stealing bouts during their early careers.

The Undertaker on leaving Mick Foley out of his Hall of Fame speech

Earlier this year, The Phenom was finally inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame as his unmatched three-decade-long career in the company was immortalized. While he mentioned legends like Shawn Michaels and Triple H in his speech, The Deadman surprisingly did not speak about his matches with . The Phenom would later address this omission during a recent interview with . "I love Mick Foley,” he continued. “I think what we did will outlive the test of time as far as our angle. But then I can talk about Edge and so on. I haven’t talked to any of those guys. I hope they didn’t get their feelings hurt, but it wasn’t about all that. It was about my journey and the things I’ve learned through those 30-plus years that I was trying to share and help people in their lives and thank the WWE Universe. That’s what it was all about. If anyone was offended, I’m sorry." (H/T ) The Undertaker and Mick Foley at The Undertaker and Mick Foley at Mick Foley and 's friendship appears intact today, as they were seen ringside at Ric Flair's Last Match event in July. Where does Mick Foley vs. The Undertaker's Hell in a Cell Match rank amongst other great WWE matches? Give us your thoughts in the comments section below. Did you know Scott Steiner slapped a pro wrestling legend? Don't believe us? . Poll : 0 votes Quick Links More from Sportskeeda Thank You! Show More Comments No thanks Delete Cancel Update Reply ❮ ❯ No thanks Delete Cancel Update Reply ❮ ❯ Be the first one to comment on this story More from Sportskeeda Fetching more content... 1 Logout No Results Found