Glen Jacobs, the man behind Kane's mask, suffered through many ridiculous gimmicks during his long wrestling career. You'd think Unabomb would be the worst, but no...
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"Fake" Diesel (officially called New Diesel by WWE.)
Or then there was this little gem...
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Dr. Issac Yankem, a dentist with bad teeth. An attempt at irony, perhaps?
Fortunately, Jacobs struck gold with the Kane character. Who would have thought playing a burn victim with a cancer harmonica who was the brother of a man named Undertaker would be a career high?
Kane still gets in the ring, most recently challenging for Brock Lesnar's Universal title at a house show. The fact that a man that large can get around at all, much less at the age of fifty, speaks volumes about his athleticism.
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Christopher Scott Wagoner
Christopher Scott Wagoner is a writer from Austin, Texas in the United States. He is also a proud descendent of the Choctaw and Lakota people.
Chris has an English and Creative Writing degree, and is a published author with Simon and Schuster. He's ghost-written over eight million words in more than 500 books.
A long time wrestling fan, Chris is also a professional journalist who covers sports-entertainment. He's been writing for Sportskeeda since 2018.