Boneyard Match

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The Boneyard Match is a cinematic, graveyard-themed professional wrestling bout popularized by WWE as a dramatic, story-driven spectacle.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cinematic wrestling match
gimmick match
professional wrestling match type
airedDuring COVID-19 pandemic
airedWithout live audience
associatedWithCharacter The Undertaker "Deadman" persona NERFINISHED
associatedWithWrestler AJ Styles NERFINISHED
The Undertaker NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
featuredPromotion WWE NERFINISHED
featuresElement burial
hearses
open grave
shovels
tombstones
filmingLocation Orlando, Florida NERFINISHED
filmingStyle cinematic
firstHeldAtEvent WrestleMania 36 NERFINISHED
firstHeldInYear 2020
firstHeldLocation Orlando, Florida GENERATED
firstHeldOnDate 2020-04-04 GENERATED
firstHeldVenue WWE Performance Center vicinity GENERATED
focus character-driven narrative
story-driven spectacle
genre action
drama
sports entertainment
influenced later cinematic WWE matches
languageOfBroadcast English
matchTypeDebut The Undertaker vs AJ Styles
medium streaming
television
notableFor being one of The Undertaker’s final major matches
notableMatch The Undertaker vs AJ Styles at WrestleMania 36
platform WWE Network NERFINISHED
pay-per-view
popularizedBy AJ Styles NERFINISHED
The Undertaker NERFINISHED
productionType heavily edited
pre-taped
promotedBy WWE NERFINISHED
reception critically acclaimed by many wrestling fans
setting graveyard
theme graveyard
usesCinematicTechniques background music
multiple camera angles
post-production effects
special lighting
victoryCondition bury opponent in grave
incapacitate opponent

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The Undertaker retirementMatchType Boneyard Match