Why did Kane take his mask of f i liked him better with it on?
Kane had to remove the mask after losing a Mask vs Championship against Triple H – during Triple H’s infamous ‘reign of terror’ during 2003. The storyline behind this was basically to freshen up the Kane character – which it did – he went on a rampage for months, taking out Linda McMahon, Shane McMahon Rob Van Dam and Matt Hardy. The Kane/ Matt Hardy/ Lita storyline was a huge storyline because at first it reflected the real life love triangle between Edge/ Hardy/ Lita. The new demented Kane also had what seemed like a fresh feud with his kayfabe brother – The Undertaker – which was ‘the’ build up for WWE towards Wrestlemania 20 – no other match really got the build up hype that that one received. However, after Kane turned face after feuding with Edge the character became stale again. I’ve always thought Kane’s character was much better suited as a monster heel. I agree – I think he looked more imposing with the mask on – who knows – maybe when WWE decide to focus on Kane for a decent
