He is best known for wrestling with wwf, wcw and ecw under the ring name, jake the snake roberts. He made us laugh, he made us cry, he tried to stifle our inappropriate applause, and along the way, he even shared a rather original metaphor for working a continue reading. Introduction below you can see all known star ratings for wrestling matches featuring in dave meltzers wrestling observer newsletter. Find highquality jake the snake roberts stock photos and editorial news pictures from getty images. Jake the snake roberts former wwe superstar throughout his career jake has been known for his intense and cerebral promos, dark charisma, and masterful use of psychology in the ring. Jake the snake roberts video 1987 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Jake the snake conquers his demons in new documentary june 12. Award winning documentary, the resurrection of jake the snake has been. He was rushed to the nearest hospital and woke up in the icu. He was the father of professional wrestlers aurelian, jr. Jake the snake roberts 199192 heel version after turning evil against ultimate warrior, jake. Jake roberts and the gospel the wrestling gospel according.
Jake the snake roberts is an actor and semiretired professional wrestler. For tickets and more information, visit roberts spoke with the wrestling estate this week to give fans a taste of what to expect during his oneman show. Divert focus from the small rearview mirror of life to the full windshield of possibilities ahead. But you have to understand that i was very troubled.
Jake the snake roberts, scott hall, and diamond dallas page. Earthquake, a 400 lb former sumo wrestler who was afraid of snakes, wrestled our hero jake the snake roberts. He had completed rehab for drug and alcohol addiction, and was trying to reestablish himself as a major player. These are select videos from the diamond dallas page ddptv youtube channel documenting the recovery process ups and downs of former professional wrestler, jake the snake roberts. Jake the snake roberts started his career in the wwf on may th 1975. Jake the snake roberts makes his aew debut and has harsh words for cody duration.
The tour will be hitting over 40 cities throughout north america and much like the barrie show will consist of. Jake the snake roberts is one of the greatest and most popular wrestlers in wwfwwe history to never win a title. The only person, in my opinion, that came close to jake was arn anderson of the four horsemen, the orator of the stable. Wwe legend jake the snake roberts is still standing rolling. His invention and application of the ddt finishing move has made him a legend. Jake the snake roberts 1991 face version in 1991 jake became involved in a feud with the. Roberts brought his snake, damien, to the ring with him, and he would o. One of the riskiest things the wwf did in 1991 was an angle between the mighty earthquake and jake the snake roberts. Jake has transformed his mind, body, and soul with the help of diamond dallas page.
On an episode of their syndicated program superstars. Jake roberts was born in gainesville, texas, and began his career in. Award winning documentary, the resurrection of jake the snake. March 28, 1987 jake roberts and alice cooper cut a promo on focusing on jimmy hart for the upcoming wresltemania iii, on this episode of wwf wrestling superstars. Jan 06, 2017 jake the snake roberts is still standing i feel like im worth something. Jake roberts with several snakes 062786 jake roberts vs.
The jake roberts story part 234 productions by dragosteelers. Jake the snake roberts, interviewed by chris yandek, new era of wrestling. Asia brazil canada czech denmark finland france germany. Jake the snake roberts film delivers sad tale with happy. Jake the snake robertsa wrestler for close to 20 years by this timewanted to start slowing down. Slithering to the ring with a monstrous python concealed in a burlap sack, jake.
Jake the snake roberts wwe hall of fame 2014 theme song. Jake the snake roberts says he used to do an 8ball of coke a day february 18, 2016. This not only got the wwe snake charmer off drugs, but helped him lose weight and so much more. Jake the snake roberts great way for fans and celebrities to connect in a unique and fun way great as gifts for birthdays, christmas, weddings, personal connections and much more. First, jake was suffering from several injuries that were debilitating him in the ring. Jake the snake roberts wf040 042286 jake roberts vs. Jake the snake roberts is coming to barrie at the beginning of march and its not all going to be body slams and clotheslines. Jake the snake roberts is now awake and talking to friends and family but unfortunately some reports say the doctors have some bad news for the wwe legend about his medical prognosis. Latin america greek francais french italiano italian magyar hungarian. He was a master of the more cerebral aspects of wrestling, his command of the microphone, and his eerie, dark charisma. He is best known for his two stints in the world wrestling federation later called wwe. Dave and bryan talk about who his client could be as well as the overall idea of bringing in roberts given his. Jake roberts is the son of wrestler aurelian grizzly smith.
It was a way to reach a vast audience with a simple message. Media man australia the online home of greg tingle. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. Jake the snake roberts comes to philly the wrestling. Jake the snake roberts greatest matches of all time. Magistrates in st albans were told the world wrestling federation star, 48, neglected the snake leaving it in a small tank in hertfordshire. Jake the snake roberts a wrestler for close to 20 years by this timewanted to start slowing down. Jake the snake roberts the former wrestler jake the snake. Bio menacing, intimidating and totally hypnotic in the ring, jake the snake roberts was a superstar capable of taking you down physically as well as psychologically.
Rating is available when the video has been rented. Jake s managers included alice cooper, paul ellering, jimmy hart, paul jones, sherri martel, cheryl roberts and kevin sullivan. He was known for bringing out snakes during his matches, one of his snakes being a python named damien. Jake the snake roberts greatest matches of all time hubpages. Jake the snake roberts was among the most famous professional wrestlers in the world. Feb 24, 2017 jake the snake roberts is coming to barrie at the beginning of march and its not all going to be body slams and clotheslines. Remembered mostly for his two runs in the wwf198692, 19961997. Jake the snake roberts awake but doctors have bad news. To many, roberts wrote the book on wrestling psychology, an art and a skill which he displayed on a weekly basis to wwe fans throughout the 80s and early 90s. Aug 30, 2014 wwe hall of famer jake the snake roberts began working very hard on his health with diamond dallas page ddp last year. Jake the snake roberts lived a hard life during his 36year career as a professional wrestler, both inside and outside the ring. In july, roberts told the world that he was proud to be cancer free.
Qualifizierte bestellungen werden kostenlos geliefert. Jake the snake roberts wwe hall of fame 2014 theme song snake bit 2014 with download link. Jake the snake roberts the former wrestler jake the. Also a shame as there was reports he was doing well since wwe paid for another rehab trip. Jake the snake roberts, who quit the business more than a year ago to devote his fulltime efforts to the ministry, returned to the world wrestling federation several months ago. Jake the snake roberts attacks randy savage with a cobra. Jake the snake unleashed free listening on soundcloud. Jake the snake roberts comes to philly the wrestling estate. Mai 1955 in gainesville, texas als aurelian smith jr. Jake the snake roberts had an edge to him that was undeniable. He made it to the finals of the king of the ring pay per view in june 1996. Jake has transformed his mind, body, and soul with the help of diamond dallas page through mentoring and ddp yoga. Wwe legend jake the snake roberts is still standing. Larry busaccagetty the stretch of new york state highway route 9 that cuts through dutchess county roughly 90 minutes.
The film is centered around fallen retired wrestler, jake the snake roberts, and his. Jake the snake roberts is regarded by his peers and the wrestling world as one of the greatest wrestlers and inring psychologist of all time. Jake the snake roberts stock pictures, royaltyfree photos. With ted arcidi, richard blood, king kong bundy, alice cooper.
I decided to base my piece on one of the wrestlers that i grew up with, basing it on jake the snake roberts. If jake the snake roberts could do it, what could you do. In round 3, jake discusses his wrestling school, the passing of the british bulldog, and one of the times when a wrestling fan got too excited or. The wwe icon was hit in the head with chairs and guitars and once broke his arm so badly during a match his bone was sticking out. Anyone can download the app and enjoy the first 7 days free. Aurelian smith august 1, 1932 june 12, 2010 was an american professional wrestler better known as grizzly smith. Jake the snake roberts real name aurelian smith jr had carried his 15foot sidekick around the ring prior to his wrestling bouts in the 80s and 90s. Throughout his career jake has been known for his intense and cerebral promos, dark charisma, and masterful use of psychology in the ring. Its a shame what has happened to roberts but he is responsible for his bad decisions although he does have an addiction issue.
Professional wrestler jake the snake tells all about life in the ring. Jake roberts has resurfaced, appearing on this weeks dynamite hyping a new client. Jake 1st got his nickname the snake from being thin and snake like when he first started. Jake the snake roberts with teens 1995 rare video youtube. The resurrection of jake roberts tells the dark tale of wrestling legend jake the snake roberts s decades of alcohol abuse after a tumultuous childhood, and the redemption he found in. Mar 10, 2016 watch jake the snake roberts in ecw adrian escamilla on dailymotion. Please note that ratings are given to the overall match. In his heyday, no one could come close to jake in intimidation, storytelling, and promos. Kaufen sie wwe jake the snake roberts pick gunstig ein.
Jake roberts simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Sadly, the bottom came out in his run of good luck. As part of icons after dark this saturday, the wwe hall of famer will be performing his oneman show at the 2300 arena in south philadelphia. Search, discover and share your favorite jake the snake roberts gifs. Stream tracks and playlists from jake the snake unleashed on your desktop or mobile device. Jake the snake roberts received a decent push upon his return to the world wrestling federation in 1996. Jake the snake roberts inspirational talent management. Nov 01, 2004 jake the snake roberts was not in court to hear the charge a us wrestling star left his pet python to starve to death over a period of months, a court has heard. Fast forward to august 28, 2014 and jake roberts passes out on a flight from atlanta to las vegas to attend a birthday party for fellow wrestler nick cvjetkovich, better known to wwe fans as kizarny. Ele e mais conhecido pelo seu ring name jake the snake roberts. Ricky steamboat 1987 jake roberts interview 120986 jake roberts vs.
Train soul asylum france informal salut dit make me feel brand are many third party. Listen to jake the snake unleashed soundcloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create 3 tracks. Expect the unexpected when the snake yields a live mic, sharing road stories, dirty jokes and who. Slithering to the ring with a monstrous python concealed in a burlap sack, jake used fear as a weapon as deftly as he used pain. Im not just an old, phony wrestler, wwe hall of famer tells rolling stone. Get all the latest and breaking news about wwe superstar jake roberts. With a single glance and a few dark words, jake the snake roberts could make you believe that your career was about to come to a miserable end. Jake the snake roberts is coming to the city of brotherly love the night before royal rumble. Jake the snake roberts, michael sam houston, and robin rockin robin. Jake roberts celebrity profile check out the latest jake roberts photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. From his careers start to his main storyline introduction. Watch the resurrection of jake the snake prime video. At the time jake the snake roberts was on the road, traveling to different churches and sharing his testimony.
He is a second generation wrestler because his father is aurelian grizzly smith. Jake the snake roberts fanzine graphic tshirt wwe us. The jake roberts story part 23 234 productions by dragosteelers. Thats not a good number, jake the snake roberts tells rolling stone. Wwf, 1996 for me and many other viewers, jake the snake roberts s speech at the 2014 wwe hall of fame induction ceremony was far and away the highlight of the show. In a related report by the inquisitr, last night we reported on the health status of jake the snake and at first things seemed to have taken a grim turn. Beginning of a dialog window, including tabbed navigation to register an account or sign in to an existing account. Check out the documentary the resurrection of jake the snake. Secondly, all the years spent on the road was damaging his marriage and jake wanted more time at.
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