On a recent edition of his “The Snake Pit” podcast, WWE Hall of Famer Jake Roberts lavished praise on Mick Foley and recalled his portrayal of the Mankind character.
You can check out some highlights from the podcast below:
On the Mankind character: “I love the character, man. I thought it was awesome. Really good. I thought he played it well.”
On whether he thought Mick Foley was going to be special while in WCW: “Oh yeah, I knew right away. I met him in WCW, [I knew] he’s going to be something special.”
On Foley’s wild in-ring style and the portrayal of Mankind’s character: “It was just his being, man. I mean, just the way he carried himself, his look. He has a dirty, nasty look and [is] kind of scary.”
