Mark Henry’s Son Placing Focus Into Wrestling Profession, Eyeing WWE Stardom

Mark Henry is one proud papa today … his son has dedicated to the College of Oklahoma for wrestling — and he says the child is already dreaming of being a WWE Celebrity!!

The previous WWE World Heavyweight Champion defined all of it to TMZ Sports activities this month … simply after his son, 18-year-old Jacob Henry, pledged his allegiance to Sooner Nation.

Mark tells us as a College of Texas alum, he initially cringed on the thought of Jacob within the Crimson and Cream. However he is warmed as much as it — and is fired up for his boy’s future.

Mark stated Jacob’s wrestling coaches are superb … and he stated there’s an opportunity the teen would possibly really be a part of OU’s soccer staff as properly.

“They wished him to come back out for spring soccer,” Mark stated, “so that you would possibly get to see him on the market on that subject too as a two-sport athlete.”

Whereas he has that choice … Mark stated Jacob is all in on wrestling — and has his eyes on some fairly lofty aspirations.

“His true ardour is professional wrestling,” Mark stated. “He isn’t attempting to be the Olympic champion. He stated, ‘Dad, I am not attempting to go to the Professional Bowl or win the Tremendous Bowl.’ He stated, ‘I need to essential occasion WrestleMania. I wanna go to Japan and be champion.’”

Mark might be there to assist him each step of the best way … however there’s one factor he has to do first — earn his faculty diploma!!!

“He is gotta hand me that diploma first,” Mark stated. “Him and my daughter each. I used to be like, ‘Y’all hand me the diploma, I offers you the keys to your inheritance and you’ll go do no matter you need to do.’”

As for what Mark is as much as today … he finds himself doing radio with SiriusXM and iHeartRadio — whereas additionally selecting up the function of booker for a wrestling promotion referred to as All Caribbean Wrestling.