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The Undertaker receives call from Brock Lesnar after SummerSlam retirement

Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 4:05 PM

Last updated Aug 25, 2026

The Undertaker receives call from Brock Lesnar after SummerSlam retirement

Summary

Mark "The Undertaker" Calaway revealed he received a call from Brock Lesnar following Lesnar's retirement match at WWE SummerSlam 2026 earlier this month. Calaway expressed gratitude for the call, emphasizing its significance and Lesnar's passion for the wrestling business. Paul Heyman also spoke on the podcast "Six Feet Under," affirming the importance of this connection, highlighting the enduring respect between the two wrestlers within the industry. The Undertaker criticized perceptions that Lesnar was motivated solely by financial gain.

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By the Numbers

•Lesnar retired at WWE SummerSlam 2026.
•Calaway acknowledged the meaningful nature of Lesnar's call.
•Both wrestlers maintain respect for WWE traditions.
•Heyman supported Calaway's view on Lesnar's commitment to wrestling.
•Calaway criticized the notion that Lesnar only sought a paycheck.

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4:05 PMWrestling Inc — WWE's Undertaker Says He Got Phone Call From Brock Lesnar After SummerSlam Retirement

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Following Brock Lesnar's retirement match at WWE SummerSlam 2026, the wrestler placed a call to former in-ring rival Mark "The Undertaker" Calaway.
— Wrestling Incby staff@wrestlinginc.com (Faden Cloete)

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