8 Booking Steps For The Undertaker's WWE SummerSlam 2018 Return

A Deadman, Beast and a Monster = one hell of a party...

By Jamie Kennedy /

WWE

Think about this: The Undertaker, who has already worked both WrestleMania and the Greatest Royal Rumble, could be set to make more televised in-ring appearances than Brock Lesnar in 2018. It's not impossible; 'Taker, who is also set to work a July house show in Madison Square Garden, will appear at the Super Show-Down in Australia this October, and there's a chance he could wrestle at SummerSlam and Survivor Series too.

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The MSG match aside, that'd take his haul of televised matches this year to five, which (assuming Lesnar will work SummerSlam as well) is one more than the four slated for Brock. That, in 2018, is incredible.

Brock is likely to work at least one more match this year for WWE. He has to, because there's no other meaningful way to end his record-setting Universal Title reign. Wouldn't it be something if that title change involved The Undertaker, a man Lesnar last faced way back at Hell In A Cell 2015?

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It would, but nobody should advocate that the ageing legend be handed Raw's World Title. If WWE creative are (ahem) creative enough this summer, then there's a way to include 'Taker without giving him the belt...