That's just his theme role in the wwe businness.
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because his brother (Kane) buried him and the undertaker came back to wwe and to life
he's called the deadman because after Kane's debut the undertaker was in a casket match that Kane made him lose and the undertaker's soul went up to heaven
Because that is one of his ring names. He is also called "The Phenom" And "The Heart of WWE."