‘Would Bite Me & Then It Would Be 30–40 Stitches’ – WWE Legend’s Decade Long Relation With a 100 Lbs Snake Left Joe Rogan Unsettled (Video)

WWE fascinated a lot of kids and teenagers in the early 2000s. A certain incident, however, remained etched in the memory of fans. In January 1992, Jake ‘Snake’ Roberts attacked Machoman Randy Savage with a cobra. Joe Rogan, in his podcast, invited the wrestler Jake Roberts, and comedian Tony Hinchcliffe. Episode 1205 of ‘The Joe Rogan Experience’ brought forward an interesting story about the incident.

Jake Roberts, while talking to Joe Rogan explained in detail what transpired behind the scenes before the iconic moment that got snakes banned around the ringside forever. Joe Rogan played the video from the iconic moment, and that took Jake Roberts down memory lane.

READ MORE: UFC Commentator Joe Rogan Reveals the Most Important Skill in MMA

Jake Roberts said that he was fed up with the 100-pound python and it had bitten him enough times to get 30-40 bites. Just before the event. ‘Machoman’ came into the locker room and demanded that Jake Roberts let the snake bite him so that they can confirm that the snake’s poison was ‘fixed’.

Jake ‘snake’ Roberts spills locker room beans

Roberts said “Tell you the truth is it’s killing me you know weighed 100 pounds and then he would bite me and then it would be 30 -40 stitches that was 30-something stitches There (shows arm)” He further said “ I’m like randy. Of course, he’s been fixed. He goes, maybe he has, and maybe he hasn’t. stranger things have happened in the WWE. Somebody wants the macho man’s intercontinental heavyweight Championship title. It’s just you and him poisonous snake.”

Roberts further added that Randy Savage was ready to fight right there in the locker room if he tried to dodge Savage’s not-so-pleasant request He added, ” I’m like dude are you ******jake I’m just telling you this he has to bite you now wow whoa like what he goes if not we gotta go at it right now me and you and he’s up in my *****face with his fist.”

Jake Roberts gives it back to Randy Savage.

Joe Rogan and Tony Hinchcliffe listened with rapt attention as Jake Roberts went on, narrating the story further. He then revealed that he ‘painted’ the snake a bit before setting it off on Randy Savage so that he gets angry. Jake Roberts got what he wanted. The scene where the snake bites ‘Machoman’ Savage shows the snake chewing on Randy Savage’s arm with some vengeance.

Watch This Story: What did Joe Rogan say about Brittney Griner

The epic happenings behind the iconic moment were as interesting as the event. The revelations surely took fans back in time and made them feel nostalgic. Jake ‘snake’ Roberts and Machoman Randy Savage had a rivalry that fans will remember for a long time. Do you miss WWE from the ’90s?