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What is Kane’s Net Worth?
Kane is an expert wrestler in WWE who has a net worth of $7 million. Kane has claimed three world championship titles since becoming a member of the promotion in 1995. A central determine within the WWF’s “Attitude Era” of the late Nineties and early 2000s, he’s identified for his hellfire and brimstone stage persona and tag-team partnership together with his storyline half-brother the Undertaker. Outside of the ring, Kane has appeared in movies, and in 2018 was elected because the mayor of Knox County, Tennessee.
Early Life and Education
Kane, whose actual title is Glenn Thomas Jacobs, was born on April 26, 1967 in Torrejón de Ardoz, Spain to a United States Air Force family. He grew up close to St. Louis, Missouri and attended highschool in Bowling Green. For his larger training, Jacobs went to Northeast Missouri State University, from which he graduated with a level in English literature.
Wrestling Beginnings
Jacobs started his profession as an expert wrestler in 1992 on the impartial circuit. Using the title Angus King, he wrestled for the Central States Wrestling Association in Missouri. Jacobs additionally appeared with the Tennessee-based United States Wrestling Association as an evil Christmas character. In 1993, he made a one-off look with World Championship Wrestling below the title Bruiser Mastino. Jacobs subsequently moved to Tampa, Florida, the place he wrestled as Sid Powers with the International Championship Wrestling Alliance. After that stint, he returned to the USWA and wrestled as Doomsday. Using his actual title, Jacobs wrestled in Japan for Pro Wrestling Fujiwara Gumi in late 1993 and early 1994. In the latter yr, he appeared with the Tri-State Wrestling and Championship Wrestling promotions; wrestled with the World Wrestling Council in Puerto Rico; and appeared with the Catch Wrestling Association in Germany.
In early 1995, Jacobs was employed to hitch Jim Cornette’s Tennessee-based promotion Smoky Mountain Wrestling. There, he used the title Unabomb and shaped a tag crew with Al Snow known as the Dynamic Duo. In April of 1995, the Dynamic Duo defeated their rivals the Rock ‘n’ Roll Express to assert the SMW Tag Team Championship. They held the title till July, after they misplaced to the Thugs. Jacobs made his closing look with SMW on the Fire on the Mountain occasion in September.
WWF, 1995-2001
Jacobs made his debut with the World Wrestling Federation in early 1995. Going by Mike Unabomb, he defeated Reno Riggins in a darkish match. Jacobs went on to make his first WWF tv look below the title Isaac Yankem. After wrestling as Yankem for some time, he turned Diesel and shaped a tag crew with Rick Bognar as Razor Ramon. In 1997, Jacobs debuted his most well-known and longest-running character: Kane, a horror-themed hearth juggernaut and youthful half-brother of the Undertaker. The two characters had been engaged in a vicious feud early on, culminating in Kane’s victory over the Undertaker on “Raw is War.” At the next King of the Ring occasion, Kane defeated Stone Cold Steve Austin to win the WWF Championship. However, he misplaced the title the next night time again to Austin.
In 1998, Kane shaped a tag crew with Mankind; collectively, they gained two WWF Tag Team Championships. Kane ultimately turned on Mankind and allied with the Undertaker, forming the tag crew the Brothers of Destruction. He quickly shaped one other tag crew, with X-Pac, and gained a girlfriend, Tori. With X-Pac, Kane gained two extra WWF Tag Team Championships. However, the 2 quickly entered right into a feud, which lasted till WrestleMania 2000. Back with the Undertaker because the Brothers of Destruction, Kane received into feuds with Edge and Christian, Rikishi and Haku, and the Two-Man Power Trip. The Brothers of Destruction additionally feuded with Page and Kanyon, whom they defeated to win each the WWF and WCW Tag Team Championships. Among his different massive wins, Kane defeated Triple H at Judgment Day to win the Intercontinental Championship.
Further WWF/WWE Career
After the WWF was divided into the “Raw” and “SmackDown!” manufacturers in 2002, Kane joined “Raw.” The WWF shortly thereafter turned WWE. On “Raw” in September, Kane gained the WWE Tag Team Championship with the Hurricane. The following month, he started a feud with Triple H. After the top of that feud, Kane shaped a tag crew with Rob Van Dam and gained one other World Tag Team Championship. In 2004, Kane started a turbulent romance with Lita. He feuded with many different wrestlers over the next years, together with Edge, Umaga, Montel Vontavious Porter, King Booker, the Blue Bloods, Finlay, and Big Daddy V. In 2008, Kane gained the ECW Championship, prompting him to hitch the ECW model.
In 2010, Kane achieved a serious feat when he gained the World Heavyweight Championship, making him the primary WWE wrestler ever to win the WWE, ECW, and World Heavyweight Championships. Kane had additional success partnered with Daniel Bryan in 2012. He went on to reunite with the Undertaker because the Brothers of Destruction. Among his later profession accomplishments, Kane returned to “Raw” in 2019 to wrestle utilizing his actual title, and defeated R-Truth to win the 24/7 Championship. A pair years later, he was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame.
Beyond the ring, Kane has acted in some movies. He made his characteristic movie debut in 2006 within the WWE Studios slasher movie “See No Evil,” starring as the principle character Jacob Goodnight. Kane reprised his position within the 2014 sequel “See No Evil 2.” Among his different credit, he appeared within the movies “MacGruber” and “Countdown.” Kane has additionally appeared in nearly each licensed WWF/WWE online game since 1998’s “WWF War Zone.”
Knox County Mayor
Jacobs introduced his marketing campaign for mayor of Knox County, Tennessee in 2017. He went on to win the Republican major and finally the overall election in 2018. Jacobs was reelected in 2022.
Personal Life
In 1995, Jacobs married Crystal Goins. He is the stepfather of her youngsters Arista and Devan. Jacobs and Goins personal an Allstate insurance coverage company in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Tennessee Mansion
In 2005 Kane paid $800,000 to purchase the land after which custom-build a 7,000 sq. foot mansion on a 78-acre property in Jefferson City, Tennessee. He tried to promote the house a lot of occasions beginning in 2013. He finally pulled the itemizing after not discovering a purchaser in 2017 when he had it listed for $799,000.
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