I’m talking about the other kind of buried. Starting with the Undertaker, there was an occasional theme of burying wrestlers in one form or another. Since then, the concept has stretched into just piling things on top of them. Last week Braun Strowman dropped a piano on Elias (seriously) and that got WWE to thinking about a new top ten.
Opinion: While calling this a collection of people being buried might be a bit of a stretch, some of these were nice flashbacks with some good visuals. There were a few too many recent moments on here but at least most of them were entertaining. The big one being an actual burial was a nice touch as there aren’t many things you can do to top putting someone in a grave.
Here’s what got WWE started:
Which of these entries is your favorite? What did WWE forget? Let us know in the comments below.
Thomas Hall has been a wrestling fan for over thirty years and has seen over 50,000 wrestling matches. He has also been a wrestling reviewer since 2009 with over 5,000 full shows covered. You can find his work at kbwrestlingreviews.com, or check out his Amazon author page with 26 wrestling books. His latest book is the History of the WWE Championship.
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