WWE legend Jake ‘The Snake’ Roberts, 69, rushed to hospital WWE Hall of Famer Jake ‘The Snake’ Roberts was rushed to hospital on Friday with a major health scare.
Roberts, whose health woes and past struggles with addiction have been well documented, revealed he had blood in his urine and ‘somewhere in [his] gut’, as well as heart issues.
The 69-year-old retired wrestler, who pioneered the DDT move and was known for using serpent friends like Damien to terrorise his opponents, has opened up about his health issues after a ‘pretty scary moment’ on Friday.
Another thing is, apparently I’m leaking blood somewhere in my gut, and that’s causing my iron levels to be low,’ he said on his own The Snake Pit podcast.
I was in the hospital for four days, and very grateful to find out that I’ve got a couple of issues and I did not know.’.