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Jake Roberts Says He Was Getting Ready To Say ‘Hell No’ To Vince McMahon’s Original Character Pitch

SEPTEMBER 2, 2026 · 1 MIN READ

Jake Roberts recalls getting ready to say ‘hell no’ to Vince McMahon’s original character pitch for his WWE run. Roberts is a WWE Hall Of Famer, and during his career with WWE, he would work under ‘The Snake’ nickname, where he would bring his own snakes to the ring as part of his gimmick. However, … The post Jake Roberts Says He Was Getting Ready To Say ‘Hell No’ To Vince McMahon’s Original Character Pitch appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News.

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