{"id":304246,"date":"2024-07-29T02:45:53","date_gmt":"2024-07-29T07:45:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/mark-henrys-son-putting-focus-into-wrestling-career-eyeing-wwe-stardom"},"modified":"2024-07-29T02:46:31","modified_gmt":"2024-07-29T07:46:31","slug":"mark-henrys-son-putting-focus-into-wrestling-career-eyeing-wwe-stardom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/mark-henrys-son-putting-focus-into-wrestling-career-eyeing-wwe-stardom","title":{"rendered":"Mark Henry&#039;s Son Placing Focus Into Wrestling Profession, Eyeing WWE Stardom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div readability=\"54.2313947758\">\n<section id=\"cb-f6416d417a94fd91161cbfd20b486a13\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-0e5339e3-1f4a-47ee-a9d7-4604c5f1bf40-1933345160-image-holder\" class=\"ratio ratio-item video-block__image-holder\">\n     <button class=\"ratio-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-0e5339e3-1f4a-47ee-a9d7-4604c5f1bf40-1933345160-play-btn\"><br \/>\n      <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Play video content<\/span><br \/>\n     <\/button><br \/>\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" title=\"College of Oklahoma\" alt=\"College of Oklahoma\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/6e\/16by9\/2024\/07\/18\/6e7a9756ac704563845d5b1ec8352f21_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n         <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>          <span class=\"media-credit video-block__media-credit\">TMZSports.com<\/span>\n     <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-f6416d417a94fd91161cbfd20b486a13--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-41ca0e47d70889b1862ba9de7d306203\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"26.4357541899\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/mark-henry\/\"><strong>Mark Henry<\/strong><\/a> is one proud papa these days &#8230; his son has committed to the University of Oklahoma for wrestling &#8212; and he says the kid is already dreaming of being a WWE Superstar!!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-41ca0e47d70889b1862ba9de7d306203--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-c558bed89147eb4c4bb9d250b1ef4651\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"30\">\n<p>The former WWE World Heavyweight Champion explained it all to <strong>TMZ Sports<\/strong> this month &#8230; just after his son, 18-year-old <strong>Jacob Henry<\/strong>, pledged his allegiance to Sooner Nation.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-c558bed89147eb4c4bb9d250b1ef4651--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-2cfed592d698927866c89a7a2c0d068b\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n         <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20240725_065478613f6347d48856e7cb54a61caf\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:3d1a2f0b-764b-48f7-b547-41cf5f57a512\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/06\/4by3\/2024\/07\/25\/065478613f6347d48856e7cb54a61caf_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"jacob henry oklahoma university instagram\"\/>\n        <\/div>\n<p>         <\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-2cfed592d698927866c89a7a2c0d068b--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-2b74ffcf29f801cf7d5149ebe14fc4d3\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"29\">\n<p>Mark tells us as a University of Texas alum, he initially cringed at the idea of Jacob in the Crimson and Cream. But he&#8217;s warmed up to it &#8212; and is fired up for his boy&#8217;s future.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-2b74ffcf29f801cf7d5149ebe14fc4d3--><br \/>\n<a id=\"continued\" class=\"continued-anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-75e5a20ddc602364577aa8304355dd02\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"28\">\n<p>Mark said Jacob&#8217;s wrestling coaches are amazing &#8230; and he said there&#8217;s a chance the youngster might actually join OU&#8217;s football team as well.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-75e5a20ddc602364577aa8304355dd02--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-5da51ef6a88160c050deeb2489d469e4\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"30\">\n<p>&#8220;They wanted him to come out for spring football,&#8221; Mark said, &#8220;so you might get to see him out there on that field too as a two-sport athlete.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-5da51ef6a88160c050deeb2489d469e4--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-fb65515135d60aafb6e0aa8a0aa27dd0\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n         <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20240725_a6d19714797f47df828538e87d4594c7\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:3d1a2f0b-764b-48f7-b547-41cf5f57a512\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Jacob Henry\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/a6\/4by3\/2024\/07\/25\/a6d19714797f47df828538e87d4594c7_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Jacob Henry\" \/>\n        <\/div>\n<p>         <\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-fb65515135d60aafb6e0aa8a0aa27dd0--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-4c9056f139b00265f6ae9b94f930b53e\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"28\">\n<p>While he has that option &#8230; Mark said Jacob is all in on wrestling &#8212; and has his eyes on some pretty lofty aspirations.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-4c9056f139b00265f6ae9b94f930b53e--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-5187cf1fefec87a7c549d2c191406eaa\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"33\">\n<p>&#8220;His true passion is pro wrestling,&#8221; Mark said. &#8220;He&#8217;s not trying to be the Olympic champion. He said, &#8216;Dad, I&#8217;m not trying to go to the Pro Bowl or win the Super Bowl.&#8217; He said, &#8216;I want to main event WrestleMania. I wanna go to Japan and be champion.'&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-5187cf1fefec87a7c549d2c191406eaa--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-ff39d2c55706a725875545f2567e002b\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"28\">\n<p>Mark will be there to support him every step of the way &#8230; but there&#8217;s one thing he has to do first &#8212; earn his college degree!!!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-ff39d2c55706a725875545f2567e002b--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-cc0d5dd0b1ce1dd716af8a6c9f7ca141\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n         <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20240725_c3f11b9cfdd147dc90e2371a202b617f\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:3d1a2f0b-764b-48f7-b547-41cf5f57a512\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/c3\/4by3\/2024\/07\/25\/c3f11b9cfdd147dc90e2371a202b617f_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"mark henry wwe sub\"\/>\n        <\/div>\n<p>         <\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-cc0d5dd0b1ce1dd716af8a6c9f7ca141--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-7f37048f720e646f84895f635d7af669\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"32\">\n<p>&#8220;He&#8217;s gotta hand me that degree first,&#8221; Mark said. &#8220;Him and my daughter both. I was like, &#8216;Y&#8217;all hand me the degree, I will give you the keys to your inheritance and you can go do whatever you want to do.'&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-7f37048f720e646f84895f635d7af669--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-93316f4207b44562c1d071c44e5cba58\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default canvas-video-block--aside \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-7bbc002b-a81f-4584-9cf9-1e96ddab72e2-2117083978-image-holder\" class=\"ratio ratio-item video-block__image-holder\">\n     <button class=\"ratio-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-7bbc002b-a81f-4584-9cf9-1e96ddab72e2-2117083978-play-btn\"><br \/>\n      <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Play video content<\/span><br \/>\n     <\/button><br \/>\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Major\" alt=\"Major\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/42\/16by9\/2024\/07\/27\/42237e8c9ade447eb76680107f1be545_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n         <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>          <span class=\"media-credit video-block__media-credit\">TMZ Studios<\/span>\n     <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-93316f4207b44562c1d071c44e5cba58--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-4c1da8364d896613704823e371525847\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"29\">\n<p>As for what Mark is up to these days &#8230; he finds himself doing radio with SiriusXM and iHeartRadio &#8212; while also picking up the role of booker for a wrestling promotion called All Caribbean Wrestling.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-4c1da8364d896613704823e371525847--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-967d5d683446f606d5141bcfd2d50f8c\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-466c09d9-2cc0-46f4-9aa9-c3346470ea80-72666292-image-holder\" class=\"ratio ratio-item video-block__image-holder\">\n     <button class=\"ratio-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-466c09d9-2cc0-46f4-9aa9-c3346470ea80-72666292-play-btn\"><br \/>\n      <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Play video content<\/span><br \/>\n     <\/button><br \/>\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Major League Wrestling\" alt=\"Major League Wrestling\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/b6\/16by9\/2024\/07\/18\/b65aa2389ecc478e96f028709bada7e1_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n         <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>          <span class=\"media-credit video-block__media-credit\">TMZSports.com<\/span>\n     <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-967d5d683446f606d5141bcfd2d50f8c--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-d384ed6dfb55d11a557e61cc06373fdb\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default canvas-block-is-last \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"29\">\n<p>&#8220;We put on classic shows,&#8221; he said. &#8220;We put on elite-level shows internationally. 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