The Great Khali: Indian WWE superstar The Great Khali has officially retired from wrestling. When Khali debuted in WWE, he made a significant impact and successfully defeated several prominent superstars, including The Undertaker.
During his career, The Great Khali managed to defeat some of the biggest stars in WWE today. Let’s talk about 4 such prominent superstars in WWE today who were defeated by The Great Khali during his career.
4. Indian Superstar The Great Khali Defeated Rey Mysterio
Rey Mysterio, a veteran in WWE, has achieved considerable status. It’s worth noting that Rey Mysterio faced The Great Khali in WWE. The encounter took place in May 2006 during an episode of SmackDown. Khali dominated Rey Mysterio throughout the match, showcasing his strength. Mysterio’s wife and son were present ringside during this match. The Great Khali delivered a powerful attack, severely injuring Mysterio, ultimately pinning him with his foot on Mysterio’s head.
3. WWE Superstar Drew McIntyre
Surprisingly, not many people know that Drew McIntyre faced The Great Khali in WWE. This match occurred in 2012 during an episode of SmackDown. McIntyre, at that time, was not as powerful and established as he is today. The Great Khali, with his dominance, secured a victory over McIntyre, concluding the match with his finishing move.
2. WWE Superstar Cody Rhodes
Cody Rhodes, a prominent name in today’s WWE, also had the opportunity to face The Great Khali in April 2012 during an episode of SmackDown. While Rhodes did put up a fight, The Great Khali emerged victorious by delivering his finishing move, solidifying his dominance.
1. WWE Superstar John Cena Defeated by The Great Khali
The rivalry between John Cena and The Great Khali is well-known in WWE. During this feud in 2007, John Cena managed to defeat The Great Khali in events like WWE Judgement Day and One Night Stand. However, The Great Khali also succeeded in securing a significant victory over John Cena. In a match that took place in 2007 on Saturday Night’s Main Event, Khali, after inflicting significant damage to Cena, pinned him with a foot on his chest.
These instances highlight The Great Khali’s impact on WWE, where he faced and defeated some of the biggest names in the industry.