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The Undertaker returned to face [[WWE United States Championship|United States Champion]] [[Ken Anderson (wrestler)|Mr. Kennedy]] at ''[[WWE No Mercy#2006|No Mercy 2006]]'' but was disqualified after he hit Kennedy with the championship belt<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.obsessedwithwrestling.com/results/wweppv/nomercy06.html | title = No Mercy 2006 Results| Date = May 1 | Year = 2007 | author = Obsessed With Wrestling}}</ref>. On the [[November 3]] edition of ''Smackdown!'', the Undertaker reunited with [[Glen Jacobs|Kane]] to form the [[Brothers of Destruction]] for the first time in five years, defeating the reluctant opposition team of Mr. Kennedy and [[Antonio Banks|MVP]], with whom [[Glen Jacobs|Kane]] was feuding at the time<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.obsessedwithwrestling.com/results/smackdown/061103.html | title = SmackDown - 3rd November 2006 Results| Date = May 1 | Year = 2007 | author = Obsessed With Wrestling}}</ref>. Undertaker lost against Mr. Kennedy in a [[First Blood match]] at ''[[Survivor Series (2006)|Survivor Series]]'', due to interference from MVP<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.obsessedwithwrestling.com/results/wweppv/survivorseries06.html | title = Survivor Series 2006 Results| Date = May 1 | Year = 2007 | author = Obsessed With Wrestling}}</ref>, but finally defeated Kennedy in a [[Professional wrestling match types#Container-based variations|Last Ride match]] at ''[[WWE Armageddon#2006|Armageddon 2006]]''<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.obsessedwithwrestling.com/results/wweppv/armageddon06.html | title = Armageddon 2006 Results| Date = May 1 | Year = 2007 | author = Obsessed With Wrestling}}</ref>. The two continued into 2007 as Kennedy cost Undertaker two [[World Heavyweight Championship (WWE)|World Heavyweight Championship]] opportunities for a championship match at the ''[[Royal Rumble (2007)|2007 Royal Rumble]]''<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.obsessedwithwrestling.com/results/smackdown/070112.html | title = SmackDown - 12th January 2007 Results| Date = May 1 | Year = 2007 | author = Obsessed With Wrestling}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.obsessedwithwrestling.com/results/smackdown/070119.html | title = SmackDown - 19th January 2007 Results| Date = May 1 | Year = 2007 | author = Obsessed With Wrestling}}</ref>.
At the ''Rumble'', in his eighth attempt, Undertaker won his first ''Royal Rumble'' match, last eliminating [[Shawn Michaels]]<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.obsessedwithwrestling.com/results/wweppv/royalrumble07.html | title = Royal Rumble 2007 Results| Date = May 1 | Year = 2007 | author = Obsessed With Wrestling}}</ref>, and becoming the first man to enter the Rumble at No. 30 and go on to win the match.<ref>[http://www.wwe.com/shows/royalrumble/matches/35535102/results/ WWE.com] - A Phenom-enal Rumble, By Louie Dee, January 28, 2007</ref> He then challenged and defeated [[Dave Bautista|Batista]] at ''[[WrestleMania 23]]'' to win his first [[World Heavyweight Championship (WWE)|World Heavyweight Championship]], ten years after he defeated [[Sid Eudy|Sycho Sid]] for the [[WWE Championship]] at ''WrestleMania 13''. By defeating Batista, Undertaker's undefeated streak at Wrestlemania advanced to 15-0. <ref>[http://www.wwe.com/shows/wrestlemania/matches/3916184/results/ WWE.com] - The streak lives on for The Deadman, By Jen Hunt, April 1, 2007</ref><ref name=legacy/> At [[WWE Backlash|Backlash]], Undertaker and Batista had a rematch, a Last Man Standing match, which ended in a draw, resulting in Undertaker retaining the title. During the match Undertaker suffer a serious injury, a torn bicep. This injury could cause Undertaker to drop the title and be out of action for about 7 months.
==Legacy==
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