The voices continued to the May 29 episode of Raw, when Kane was confronted by the source of the voice, an impostor Kane (Luke Gallows); wearing Kane's old mask and ring attire, he chokeslammed Kane during his match against Shelton Benjamin for the Intercontinental Championship. In March 2017, Jacobs announced that he was running for the mayoral seat of Knox County, Tennessee as a Republican. [166] Kane then involved himself in The Authority's feud with Daniel Bryan, which included Kane booking himself in a match with Bryan on the February 17 episode of Raw and interfering in the Elimination Chamber match between Bryan and Randy Orton at Elimination Chamber. [144] Following WrestleMania, Team Hell No rekindled their rivalry with The Shield after they saved The Undertaker from The Shield. After the match, Kane locked Undertaker in a casket and set it on fire, though it was later revealed that Undertaker managed to escape the casket without being seen before Kane set it on fire. ", "Caldwell's WWE Raw Results 11/26: Complete "virtual-time" coverage of live Raw – The Shield speaks, Cena-Ziggler", "Caldwell's WWE Raw Results 12/3: Complete "virtual-time" coverage of live Raw – McMahon returns, Punk takes a Test", "Caldwell's WWE TLC PPV Results 12/16: Complete "virtual-time" coverage of final 2012 PPV – Cena vs. Ziggler main event, Shield makes a statement", "Cupach's WWE Main Event Results 12/19: Kane & Bryan defend Tag Titles, Players vs. The feud concluded at Armageddon, where Kane and Punk lost to Big Daddy V and Henry after Big Daddy V pinned Punk. She also appeared in Thazhampoo serial in Vijay Tv.
Fortunately, unlike dozen other wrestlers, Kane did not drop out and completed his degree in English literature. On the July 7 episode of Raw, Kane lost a number one contender's fatal four-way match to Batista (Batista would advance to the World Heavyweight Championship match at The Great American Bash), leading him to attack commentators Michael Cole and Jerry Lawler, thus turning heel in the process.
After a brief partnership, Kane betrayed The Undertaker when he cost him the WWF Championship, as Kane interfered in his title match against Shawn Michaels at the Royal Rumble. At Backlash, Kane successfully defended the ECW Championship against Guerrero. [200] On July 19 at the 2016 WWE draft, Kane was drafted to SmackDown. [145] On the April 22 episode of Raw, Team Hell No and The Undertaker were defeated by the Shield in a six-man tag team match. Although he was attacked by Hardy during the ceremony, he gained the upper hand and ultimately chokeslammed Hardy off the stage. [235], In May 2016, Jacobs said he was "seriously considering" a run as a Republican for the Knox County, Tennessee mayoral seat in 2018, but would make a final decision after the 2016 presidential election.