Goldberg's last professional wrestling match took place on February 19, 2022, against Roman Reigns at the Elimination Chamber event.
The Final Showdown: Elimination Chamber 2022
The WWE Hall of Famer, Goldberg, stepped into the squared circle for what would be his final official bout against the then-reigning WWE Universal Champion, Roman Reigns. This highly anticipated encounter was held during the Elimination Chamber pay-per-view event in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
The match saw Goldberg challenge for the coveted WWE Universal Championship, aiming to add another world title to his illustrious career. Despite his signature power and intensity, Goldberg was ultimately defeated by Roman Reigns, marking the conclusion of his in-ring career.
Match Summary
Event | Date | Opponent | Championship Status | Outcome |
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WWE Elimination Chamber 2022 | February 19, 2022 | Roman Reigns | WWE Universal Champion | Loss |
Goldberg's Legacy and Other WWE Milestones
Goldberg is renowned for his dominant and impactful career, characterized by his intense persona and the devastating spear and Jackhammer finishers. His last match against Roman Reigns closed a significant chapter for the iconic Superstar.
In the landscape of WWE, while Goldberg left his mark with memorable matches and championships, other Superstars continue to set new benchmarks. For instance, the current World Heavyweight Champion, Gunther, has etched his name in the record books with an impressive reign as the longest-ever WWE Intercontinental Champion, holding the title for an astonishing 666 days. Furthermore, Gunther also holds the record for the longest NXT United Kingdom Championship reign, maintaining dominance for 870 days. These achievements underscore the rich history of championship reigns and formidable performances within WWE, much like Goldberg's own contributions throughout his career.