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Glenn Jacobs, the erstwhile WWE fable known arsenic Kane who is present serving arsenic politician of Tennessee, said Tuesday he’s consenting to hold to a stipulation to marque a pro wrestling-style lucifer against Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz happen.
Jacobs, the politician of Knox County, explained much astir his thought for the lucifer successful an quality connected OutKick’s "The Ricky Cobb Show." It came aft Walz claimed connected California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s podcast helium could footwear the butts of astir President Donald Trump supporters.
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Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs (Angelina Alcantar/News Sentinel/USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images)
"You know, obviously, my archetypal absorption erstwhile I saw what helium said was, ‘You gotta beryllium kidding maine man, Tim Walz is saying that?’ Then I thought to myself, ‘Wait a second, this could beryllium truly cool.’ We could person a foundation wrestling match, person immoderate fun, and the proceeds would spell to a bully cause.
"We would divided the gross 50/50 betwixt my chosen enactment and his chosen organization. I’m not going to wounded him, I promise. I was the consummate professional, inquire anybody I worked with. I marque it look good, but I didn’t wounded people. I pridefulness myself connected that. And I’m consenting to hold to a stipulation. If I person to wrestle with 1 manus tied down my backmost oregon deterioration a blindfold oregon whatever, I’ll bash thing to get him successful the ring."
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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images)
Jacobs said helium believes that Walz would person amusive and that the 2 could possibly adjacent go friends aft stepping retired of the squared circle.
"And what helium is going to find is really fun, and I deliberation afterward we could beryllium friends. We’d disagree connected politics, but I deliberation that we could beryllium friends and we’d person newfound respect for each other."
Kane takes down 2 apical stars during a WWE Raw lawsuit connected February 27, 2012. (Ryan/Corbis via Getty Images)
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Jacobs backed Trump during the 2024 statesmanlike election. Walz was tapped arsenic Vice President Kamala Harris’ moving mate, but the 2 fell abbreviated of Trump and JD Vance.
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