Jake Hager highlights how unselfish Chris Jericho is. In recent years, former AEW World Champion Chris Jericho has drawn some criticism for his storylines in AEW. There has been some discourse as to whether his opponents have come out of their feuds better than where they were when they started. Former Jericho Appreciation Society member […]
AEW has locked down Jake Hager to a new contract. While speaking with Inside the Ropes for a new interview, Chris Jericho was asked about Angelo Parker and Matt Menard signing extensions with the promotion last month. He revealed that Hager has signed a contract extension with AEW as well. “Jake Hager too. They all got […]
AEW star Jake Hager has his next fight lined up. While doing a virtual signing hosted by Captain’s Corner, Hager noted his next fight will take place in October. Bellator MMA has an event scheduled for October 29th in Milan, Italy. Hager added that he’s hoping to fight again in December. “Honestly, I feel I’m […]
WWE Champion Bobby Lashley returned to the Battleground podcast to talk about his upcoming SummerSlam match with Goldberg. Lashley also had some things to say about Brock Lesnar and possibly doing another MMA fight. Here are some highlights from the interview: Lashley talking about a possible match against Brock Lesnar at WrestleMania: “Brock is not […]
AEW’s Jake Hager is doubling down on getting a fight against Fedor Emelianenko under the Bellator MMA banner. The legendary fighter is in the middle of his retirement tour and will fight next in Russia on October 23 against an unknown opponent. Various names such as Alistair Overeem, Junior Dos Santos, and Fabricio Werdum have […]
AEW’s Jake Hager is looking to get his next fight booked with Bellator MMA and is hopeful it will be against Fedor Emelianenko. The legendary fighter is in the middle of his retirement tour and will fight next in Russia on October 23. He has two fights left on his Bellator deal. Many fighters have […]
All Elite Wrestling has announced that they have suspended Jake Hager for 10 days and he has been fined “an undisclosed amount” for striking an official last night at Fyter Fest. For those of you that missed it, Hager struck the referee after a controversial finish that saw Hager apply a choke on Cody Rhodes. […]
The main card of AEW Revolution in Chicago kicked off with a grudge match between Jake Hager and Dustin Rhodes in Hager’s first AEW match. This is Hager’s first match in AEW and he had his own theme song separate from the Inner Circle. Hager kissed his wife at ringside. Dustin had a shirt that […]
Jake Hager could have his first match in AEW soon. Dave Meltzer reported in the latest edition of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter that a match between Hager and Luchasaurus has been discussed for AEW Revolution. Whether this match actually gets booked remains to be seen. Hager and Luchasaurus have interacted a few times on Dynamite […]
Jake Hager (former WWE Superstar Jack Swagger) made his Mixed Martial Arts debut on Saturday night at Bellator 214. Hager took on JW Kiser, the 41-year old with a 1-1 professional record. Kiser has fought in dozens of amateur fights. In a pre-fight interview, Hager said that he’s been doing this in some form since […]