‘Jake Hager’ Articles at Pro MMA Now

Jack Swagger’s creative isolation workout made us jealous

March 25, 2020 by Sean McClure

It must be nice to be AEW wrestler and Bellator fighter Jake Hager best known for his time as Jack Swagger in WWE. He is 2-0-1 in Bellator against opponents who were less than top tier to put it politely. Still, even if he did fight the living embodiment of three tomato cans he is … Read more

Bellator: Jack Swagger draws 4-2 ShamrockFC vet for October bout and he’s a can

September 19, 2019 by Sean McClure

I’m going to hell for that cover image. Former WWE champ turned Bellator MMA fighter Jake Hager is 2-0 since his transition from the squared circle to the cage. His opponents so far have been subpar to say the least. Don’t believe us? Read on. Both fighters don’t have Wikipedia entries and records that were … Read more

VIDEO: Bellator 221 weigh ins include Jake Hager’s shirtless and very round opponent

May 10, 2019 by Sean McClure

Beef plant worker… Holy… Beef plant worker TJ Jones is being fed to Jake Hager, formerly known as WWE champion Jack Swagger this weekend at Bellator 221. Is it disrespectful that they are referring to him not as mixed martial artist but beef plant guy? Probably. Hager won his first bout easily against some questionable … Read more

AUDIO: Bellator’s Jack Swagger talks next fight, possibly returning to wrestling, and more

May 9, 2019 by Sean McClure

Former WWE champ turned Bellator fighter Jake Hager better known as Jack Swagger most likely has a bright future ahead of him in MMA. His first bout ended with his arm raised after he submitted JR Kiser in January of 2019 and announced his arrival. His next fight is May 11th at Bellator 221 against … Read more

Another former WWE champion set to make his debut

December 5, 2018 by Sean McClure

Brock Lesnar, Bobby Lashley, and CM Punk all made the transition from pro wrestling to MMA and before you blast us we remind you that Alberto Del Rio competed in mixed martial arts before he stepped in to a WWE ring and not after. That’s why he’s not in that sentence. Okay, moving on. There … Read more

Jack Swagger dishes on WWE to MMA, Lesnar, and Bellator rumors

August 24, 2018 by Sean McClure

Jake Hager aka Jack Swagger in WWE recently opened up on Submission Radio about a number of things. Included in the discussion were his transition to MMA, Brock Lesnar, Batista, and even the rumors of a Bellator fight. What do you think Jake’s potential is in MMA given his legit wrestling background?