Post by Shinsuke Nakamura Fan on Mar 12, 2011 12:22:45 GMT -5
Glenn Thomas Jacobs (born April 26, 1967) is an Spanish born-American professional wrestler and actor better known by his ring name, Kane. He is working for World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), signed to its SmackDown brand. Jacobs began his wrestling career in 1992 working on independent circuits. He wrestled in Smoky Mountain Wrestling as Unabomb where he won the SMW Tag Team Championship as a member of The Dynamic Duo, and in the United States Wrestling Association where he won the USWA Heavyweight Championship as Doomsday. He later joined his current promotion, the World Wrestling Federation (which later became World Wrestling Entertainment in 2002) in 1995 where he wrestles as Kane, the storyline half-brother of The Undertaker. Together, he and The Undertaker have teamed up as the Brothers of Destruction.
Jacobs has accumulated sixteen championship accolades during his WWE career. He is a three-time world champion; having won the WWF Championship once, the ECW Championship once, and the World Heavyweight Championship once; making him the first person ever to hold all three WWE world titles. He is also a two-time WWF/E Intercontinental Champion, a one-time WWF Hardcore Champion, and a ten-time Tag Team Champion; winning the WCW World Tag Team Championship once (with The Undertaker), the World Tag Team Champion nine times (twice with Mankind, X-Pac, and The Undertaker; and once with The Hurricane, Rob Van Dam, and The Big Show). Jacobs is the third Grand Slam Champion in WWE history. In addition to championships, he is a one-time Money in the Bank winner, also he has became the quickest man to cash in the briefcase. Kane currently holds several records in the Royal Rumble match. Most eliminations in a single Royal Rumble with 11, most Royal Rumble match appearances with 15, most consecutive appearances in the match with 13 from 1999 to 2011, and the quickest elimination of another competitor at 1.8 seconds. In 2011, he became the first ever Superstar to enter a Royal Rumble at number 40.
Jacobs has accumulated sixteen championship accolades during his WWE career. He is a three-time world champion; having won the WWF Championship once, the ECW Championship once, and the World Heavyweight Championship once; making him the first person ever to hold all three WWE world titles. He is also a two-time WWF/E Intercontinental Champion, a one-time WWF Hardcore Champion, and a ten-time Tag Team Champion; winning the WCW World Tag Team Championship once (with The Undertaker), the World Tag Team Champion nine times (twice with Mankind, X-Pac, and The Undertaker; and once with The Hurricane, Rob Van Dam, and The Big Show). Jacobs is the third Grand Slam Champion in WWE history. In addition to championships, he is a one-time Money in the Bank winner, also he has became the quickest man to cash in the briefcase. Kane currently holds several records in the Royal Rumble match. Most eliminations in a single Royal Rumble with 11, most Royal Rumble match appearances with 15, most consecutive appearances in the match with 13 from 1999 to 2011, and the quickest elimination of another competitor at 1.8 seconds. In 2011, he became the first ever Superstar to enter a Royal Rumble at number 40.
