In the world of professional wrestling, certain rivalries transcend the scripted drama and become etched in the annals of sports entertainment history. The upcoming episode of WWE Rivals sets its sights on one such clash: the epic battles between “Stone Cold” Steve Austin and The Undertaker.
This episode aims to explore how Austin’s ascent to the top of the WWE intertwined with his confrontations against the already established Undertaker. Their encounters weren’t merely matches; they were pivotal moments that shaped both men’s careers. From their battles on Monday Night Raw to their main event showdown at Madison Square Garden, Austin and The Undertaker pushed each other to new heights, constantly raising the bar for what a wrestling feud could be.
Adding a touch of insightful commentary, WWE Rivals convenes a roundtable of wrestling personalities. Host Gabriel Iglesias leads the discussion with Kevin Owens, Natalya Neidhart, X-Pac, and John Bradshaw Layfield, each offering their unique perspectives on the rivalry’s significance.
Through a mix of archival footage and expert analysis, the episode will take viewers ringside, giving them a front-row seat to some of the most iconic moments in WWE history. The program aims to provide a deeper understanding of how these two larger-than-life figures helped define an era in professional wrestling.
WWE Rivals airs Sunday, February 16, at 9:30 PM ET on A&E.