WWE legend Kane, now a Tennessee mayor, challenges Tim Walz to charity wrestling match after gov's bold claim
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After Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said he believes he "could kick most [Trump supporters' a--," one of them has stepped up to the plate - and he is automatically the heavy favorite.
WWE legend Kane, who stands 7 feet tall and wrestled at over 300 pounds during his illustrious career, has challenged Walz to a charity wrestling match.
Kane, whose real name is Glenn Jacobs, now the mayor of Knox County in Tennessee, issued a challenge to Walz on Thursday.
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Kane at Wrestlemania X8. (George Pimentel/WireImage)
"All joking aside, @GovTimWalz, let's put our money where our mouth is...in a charity wrestling match. We'll split the gate 50/50 between our chosen organizations. I'll kick things off myself with a $10,000 donation. What do you say?"
Walz, who was former Vice President Kamala Harris' running mate this past election cycle, made his bold claim on a recent episode of California Gov. Gavin Newsom's podcast.
"I think I could kick most of their a--. I know I can outrun them. I don’t know if we’re going to fall into that place where we, okay, we challenge you to, you know, a WWE fight here, type of thing," he said.
Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs laughs as Madison County AG Jody Pickens makes a joke during a Jackson Rotary Club meeting inside First United Methodist, Jackson, Tennessee, on Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024. (Jamar Coach / The Jackson Sun / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images)
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Walz better hope it is not a tag-team matchup, because Kane might recruit The Undertaker, who has a similar build