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In keeping with the notion that Kane had been scarred by the fire—and to conceal Jacobs' identity—the character wore a mask, sported long hair, and wore red and black ring attire that almost covered his entire body. At SummerSlam, Kane retained the World Heavyweight Championship against Mysterio, and following their match, The Undertaker appeared. [112] On February 19 at Elimination Chamber, Cena defeated Kane in an Ambulance match to end the feud. [226] Later that night, he re-emerged under his Kane persona, and saved Universal Champion Seth Rollins from The O.C. [165], Following a two-month hiatus, Kane returned at Hell in a Cell on October 27, attacking both The Wyatt Family and The Miz. WWE reported the attack had fractured Kane's fibula, likely to sideline him for five months. 4 of the top 500 singles wrestlers of the year in the, Ranked No. Following the match, he was attacked again by The Wyatt Family, setting up a Ring of Fire match at SummerSlam against Bray Wyatt. But, this injury doesn't sound like it came during the stage incident on Raw. [269] From the 1990s to the end of the 2010s, Kane had 222 action figures manufactured, mainly from the WWE lines by Jakks Pacific and Mattel, according to the Wrestling Figure Checklist. After defending the titles against CM Punk and Mason Ryan at Over the Limit, Kane and Big Show lost the championship to Michael McGillicutty and David Otunga the following night on Raw. [15] He went on to win the Republican primary election on May 1, 2018[16] and the general election on August 2, 2018. [225], On the September 16, 2019 episode of Raw, Kane returned after nearly a year this time under his real name, and he pinned R-Truth to capture the 24/7 Championship, his only championship won under his real name, but dropped the title back to Truth. In this article, we will look at five instances when WWE Superstars saved their opponents from a serious injury during a match. [216] He returned on the March 19 episode of Raw and chokeslammed John Cena after Cena called out The Undertaker. His first unaided words were the DX slogan "suck it". [192] Kane appeared as both his "Demon" and "Corporate" personas and continued his feud with Rollins,[193][194][195] defeating him in a lumberjack match on the October 12 episode of Raw. On the December 12 episode of Raw, Kane defeated Triple H in an Elimination Chamber qualifying match, then Kane participated in the Elimination Chamber match for the WWE Championship at New Year's Revolution but he was eliminated by Carlito and Chris Masters. Kane continued a feud with MVP competing in several gimmick matches. Jacobs also worked for Pro Wrestling Fujiwara Gumi under his real name. [63], Kane returned to WWE television on the October 17 episode of Raw, winning an 18-man battle royal. This led to a match between Kane and Stratus' hired bodyguard Viscera at Backlash that was won by Kane. Kane and Big Show began challenging them for the tag team titles and saving other wrestlers from their attacks. A week after the wedding, General Manager Eric Bischoff gave Kane and Lita the wedding gift of choosing any match that Kane wanted at Unforgiven. [88] During the 2009 draft Kane beat The Brian Kendrick for a draft pick and, later in the night, was drafted to the SmackDown brand. Kane again lost to Benoit, and following the match, Lita came to the ring and low-blowed Kane, who initially went to chokeslam her in revenge, but stopped when he realized that she was trying to force him to cause her to miscarry their child. [13] He headlined the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2021. [155] On the June 14 episode of SmackDown, Kane, Bryan and Randy Orton ended the Shield's unpinned/unsubmitted streak in televised six-man tag matches. [183] After Survivor Series, he began feuding with Ryback, which led to a chairs match between the two at TLC, where Ryback emerged victorious. [62] Lita later turned on Kane and started an on-screen relationship with her real-life boyfriend at the time Edge. Which WWE wrestler should retire the Big Red Machine? [208] At the event on October 22, Kane, Miz, Strowman, and The Bar were originally scheduled to compete in a 5-on-3 handicap TLC match against The Shield, but Roman Reigns was sidelined due to real-life illness. [253], Jacobs has been married to Crystal Maurisa Goins since August 23, 1995 and together they have two children,[256] daughters named Arista and Devan, as well as two grandchildren. [149] Kane and Bryan then faced members of the stable in both tag team and singles competition, but were mainly unsuccessful. On May 19, Kane appeared on SmackDown! Jacobs later moved south and began wrestling as Doomsday, also appearing as the Christmas Creature in the United States Wrestling Association (USWA) and as Unabomb in Smoky Mountain Wrestling (SMW), where he held the SMW Tag Team Championship with Al Snow in a team called The Dynamic Duo. He began his professional wrestling career on the independent circuit in 1992, wrestling in promotions such as Smoky Mountain Wrestling (SMW) and the United States Wrestling Association (USWA), before joining the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE) in 1995. In the weeks preceding the match, Triple H claimed that, several years earlier, Kane had an unrequited relationship with a woman named Katie Vick. – WWE and Doritos Jacked have announced a new contest, with the winner receiving two free tickets to the Monday Night Raw taping on July 15th in Brooklyn, NY. [229] He appeared as a surprise entrant in the 2021 Royal Rumble, eliminating Dolph Ziggler and Ricochet before being eliminated by Damian Priest. [181] The following week on Raw, Kane resumed his role as The Authority's Director of Operations. [27], Jacobs made his first television appearance with the company as Isaac Yankem, DDS, Jerry Lawler's private dentist, in a vignette on the June 26, 1995 episode of Raw. Kane lost the title back to Austin the following night on Raw Is War.[34]. WWE Wrestler Kane, Has Won The Knox County Mayor Election", "WWE Superstar "Kane" Mulls Run at Mayor's Seat", "About Glenn - Glenn Jacobs for Knox County Mayor", "WWE star opens up insurance company in Tennessee", "Chokeslam! [251][252], In March 2021, Jacobs announced he'd be seeking reelection for a second term. [201] At Fastlane, Kane teamed up with Big Show and Ryback to defeat The Wyatt Family. As Diesel, he lost to The Undertaker via disqualification in the main event of the December 22 edition of Superstars and defeated Marc Mero on Shotgun Saturday Night on January 11, 1997. At the Royal Rumble, Kane eliminated King Booker, but Booker re-entered the ring and eliminated Kane. In a battle royal before WrestleMania XXIV, Kane won by last eliminating former rival Mark Henry, earning a match for the ECW Championship against Chavo Guerrero later that night. He became the first wrestler to cash in the Money in the Bank contract on the same night it was won and also holds the record for the fastest cash in at 47 minutes. On the June 1 episode of Raw Is War, Kane defeated The Undertaker to become the number one contender to the WWF Championship. He later attacked Linda McMahon on the Raw stage. The Boogeyman then joined the feud, teaming up with Kane. [67] On the following episode of Raw, he claimed that May 19 was the date on which his mother and adopted family were killed in a fire. Kane then formed a tag team with X-Pac and acquired a girlfriend, Tori. Harry Kane injury: Tottenham striker could play in Carabao Cup final, Ryan Mason reveals. He re-appeared later during the match, eliminating Punk to tie the record for most eliminations in the Royal Rumble match; however, his thirteen-year-old record for most eliminations in a single Rumble was broken by Roman Reigns. [218] At WrestleMania 34, Kane participated in the André the Giant Memorial Battle Royal, and lasted until the final four but was ultimately unsuccessful. [81] After this, he continued to feud with Big Daddy V, with the two ending up on opposite teams at Survivor Series, where Kane's team won. [220] At Extreme Rules, Team Hell No lost to The Bludgeon Brothers in a SmackDown Tag Team Championship match after Kane was attacked by his opponents backstage. [120][121] At the Over the Limit pre-show, Kane defeated Zack Ryder. [39], Kane returned on the May 29 episode of Raw, when he helped The Undertaker and The Rock fight off the McMahon-Helmsley Faction. [35] After losing the titles and turning on Mankind, Kane allied with The Undertaker, with the duo being known as The Brothers of Destruction. On the April 22 episode of SmackDown, the duo defeated Corre members Justin Gabriel and Heath Slater to win the WWE Tag Team Championship, their second championship as a team. On the May 12 episode of Raw, Mankind reintroduced Bearer, who attempted to reunite with Undertaker after a long period of mutual hostility, using the ultimatum of revealing The Undertaker's "biggest secret". At SummerSlam, Kane was defeated by Bryan. By Geno Mrosko Jul 9, 2013, 3:19pm EDT Share this story [166] The next night on Raw, Kane turned heel again as he pledged allegiance to Stephanie McMahon by handing her his mask, and reinforced his loyalty the next week by aiding members of The Authority. At Judgment Day, Kane defeated Triple H to win the WWF Intercontinental Championship. [33] At Over the Edge: In Your House, Kane defeated Vader in a Mask vs. The match ended when The Undertaker removed Kane's mask, causing him to flee the ring, covering his exposed face. There, Kane feuded with CM Punk and defeated him at Backlash. At WrestleMania XXVII, Big Show and Kane teamed with Santino Marella and Kofi Kingston to beat The Corre. Jacobs won his first match as Kane against Mankind at Survivor Series. Striker Kane Kane suffered an ankle injury during the first half of Tottenham's 3-1 Premier League defeat by Liverpool last Thursday and was taken off at the interval During The Invasion, Kane and The Undertaker feuded with Page and Chris Kanyon after Page began stalking The Undertaker's wife Sara. Kane’s persona has gone through a number of changes over the years, but did WWE ever explain them all? [234] His character wore a full mask before replacing it with a half mask in 2002. Jacobs supported Texas Congressman Ron Paul for President in 2008. Glenn Thomas Jacobs (born April 26, 1967) is an American politician, actor, author, businessman, and professional wrestler. Glen “Kane” Jacobs, is no spring chicken so injuries are not terribly surprising. [214] At Royal Rumble, Lesnar retained his title in a triple threat match against both Kane and Strowman. After losing at WrestleMania XX, Kane fell in love with Lita, but was spurned. [200] Kane was the seventh entrant in the 2016 Royal Rumble match, and was eliminated by Braun Strowman. 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The following month, The Undertaker returned and defeated Kane at WrestleMania XIV on March 29. [204] At Backlash in September, Kane defeated Bray Wyatt following interference by Randy Orton. Undertaker claimed that Kane, a pyromaniac, was the one who started the fire and could not possibly have survived (however, in October 1998 Undertaker confessed to purposefully burning down the home). [160][161] Kane returned three weeks later, losing to Bryan. [219], Kane returned as a face on the June 26 episode of SmackDown Live and saved Daniel Bryan from SmackDown Tag Team Champions The Bludgeon Brothers, thus reuniting Team Hell No. Due to Undertaker's injury, a battle royal was held to determine his replacement for Fatal 4-Way, which Rey Mysterio won by last eliminating Kane. [198][199] At Survivor Series, The Brothers of Destruction defeated Bray Wyatt and Luke Harper in a tag team match. Jacobs got 14,633 (36.09%) votes, Brad Anders got 14,616 (36.05%), and Bob Thomas got 11,296 (27.86%). [28] In the ensuing months, Bearer implied that The Undertaker had murdered his family by starting a fire at their funeral home, except for Kane, who was left physically and mentally scarred by the event. After a brief partnership, Kane betrayed The Undertaker when he cost him the WWF Championship, as Kane interfered in his title match against Shawn Michaels at the Royal Rumble. “But because of potential complications with such a severe injury, it could also keep him out of action for an undetermined amount of time,” Sampson said. Kane opened up about his WWE retirement and compared it to The Undertaker's. #1 Roman Reigns saves Seth Rollins (WWE Money in the Bank 2016) [110][111] Kane and John Cena fought to a double countout at the Royal Rumble. [145][146] On April 7 at WrestleMania 29, Team Hell No defeated Dolph Ziggler and Big E Langston in another successful title defense. [47] Kane lost the title to Albert on an episode of SmackDown! [189] At Money in the Bank, Kane participated in the Money in the Bank ladder match, which was won by Sheamus. [168] When appearing in a suit and tie Kane was referred to as "Corporate Kane." Khali retained the title after pinning Kane for the win at The Great American Bash. The feud culminated at SummerSlam, where they defeated Page and Kanyon in a steel cage match, resulting in them holding both the WWF Tag Team[35] and the WCW Tag Team Championships. According to WWE doctor Michael Sampson, Kane suffered a fractured fibula, which will keep him out of the ring for at least three months. [68] On the June 26 episode of Raw, Kane threw the impostor out of the arena and removed his mask, saying "I believe that this is mine". Kane participated in the 2014 Royal Rumble, and was eliminated by CM Punk. However, Rollins landed on the instep of his right foot, which cost him dearly. 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