Who Is The Oldest Wrestler In WWE?
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The oldest wrestler in WWE is The Undertaker. He is currently 54 years old.
WWE’s Oldest Wrestlers
WWE has a long and stacked history full of amazing wrestlers. Out of all these athletes, who is the oldest? You might be surprised to find out who has been in the ring the longest out of anyone in WWE. Let’s take a closer look at the wrestlers who have been with WWE for the longest time.
The Undertaker
Born Mark William Calaway on March 24, 1965, in Houston, Texas, the Undertaker is the WWE’s oldest wrestler. He made his debut with the company in November 1990 at the Survivor Series. He quickly became one of the WWE’s most popular superstars thanks to his impressive size (6’10”, 320 pounds), his dark persona and his impressive in-ring abilities. He has won seven WWE World Heavyweight Championships and is a two-time WWE Universal Champion.
Kane
WWE’s oldest wrestler is Kane. Born on April 26, 1967, Kane is currently 52 years old. He made his WWE debut in 1997 and has held numerous titles throughout his career, including the World Heavyweight Championship and the WWE Championship. Kane is also a member of the WWE Hall of Fame.
Big Show
At 44 years old, the Big Show is the oldest full-time wrestler in the WWE. He’s been with the company for over 20 years, and in that time he’s held the WWE Championship, the World Heavyweight Championship, and the ECW Championship. He’s a true veteran of the squared circle, and his experience is unmatched.
WWE’s Legends
The WWE has a long history of having some of the most iconic wrestlers in the world. These are the men and women who have entertained millions of fans around the world and have become household names. But who is the oldest wrestler in WWE?
Hulk Hogan
Hulk Hogan is one of the most iconic professional wrestlers of all time. He is a twelve-time world champion, a six-time WWF/WWE Champion, and a six-time WCW World Heavyweight Champion. He was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2005. Hulk Hogan is one of the oldest wrestlers in WWE, but he is not the oldest.
Ric Flair
Ric Flair is a WWE legend. He is the oldest wrestler in WWE and he is also the only wrestler to have held the WWE Championshipbelt 11 times. Flair was born on February 25, 1949, in Charlotte, North Carolina. He began his wrestling career in 1972 and he has been with WWE since 1999.
Shawn Michaels
Shawn Michaels, born Michael Shawn Hickenbottom, is an American former professional wrestler, actor, and television host. He is currently signed to WWE as an ambassador.
Michaels wrestled consistently for WWE, formerly the World Wrestling Federation (WWF), from 1988 until his first retirement in 1998. He held non-wrestling roles from 1998 to 2000 and resumed wrestling in 2002 until retiring ceremoniously in 2010. In the WWF/WWE, Michaels headlined major pay-per-view events between 1989 and 2010, closing the company’s flagship annual event, WrestleMania, five times. He was the co-founder and original leader of stable The Kliq and he also wrestled in successful tag teams such as The Rockers (with Marty Jannetty) and Degeneration X (DX) (with Triple H).
Michaels is considered one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time. He has won multiple world championships and headlined countless pay-per-view events for both WWE and WCW. His biggest achievement came when he won back-to-back Royal Rumbles in 1995 and 1996. In 2006, he was inducted into both the WWE Hall of Fame and Stampede Wrestling Hall of Fame.
WWE’s Newest Wrestlers
WWE’s newest wrestlers include some household names like Rey Mysterio, The Undertaker, and Kurt Angle. But who is the oldest wrestler in WWE? That would be Pat Patterson, who is currently 76 years old.
AJ Styles
AJ Styles is one of WWE’s newest wrestlers, but he’s actually one of the oldest. He’s currently 41 years old, and he’s been wrestling professionally for over 20 years. He first started wrestling in 1998, and he’s wrestled all over the world for various organizations. He joined WWE in 2016, and he’s quickly become one of the most popular wrestlers on the roster.
Finn Balor
Finn Balor is the newest wrestler in WWE. He is also the oldest wrestler in WWE. Balor is 38 years old and was born on January 9, 1982.
Shinsuke Nakamura
Shinsuke Nakamura is a Japanese professional wrestler and mixed martial artist who is currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the SmackDown brand.
Nakamura is a two-time WWE Intercontinental Champion, two-time WWE United States Champion, and a one-time WWE Tag Team Champion. He was also NXT Champion and the inaugural winner of the Men’s Money in the Bank ladder match at WWE Money in the Bank 2018. A former IWGP Heavyweight Champion and IWGP Intercontinental Champion in New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), Nakamura is one of only four men to have won all three titles. He has also won the 2013 G1 Climax, the 2001 Best of the Super Juniors tournament and accolades such as five New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards – Most Outstanding Wrestler in 2008, 2009 and 2011, Best Brawler in 2010 and Fight of the Year in 2011 (vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi at Wrestle Kingdom V), as well as three PWI awards – 500 best singles wrestlers of 2009 (#1), 500 best singles wrestlers of 2010 (#17) and 500 best singles wrestlers of 2015 (#2).