Bellator is going to do business with a former WWE standout next year in the heavyweight division. Jake Hager , who wrestled for nine years in the WWE as “Jack Swagger,” has signed a multi-year deal with Bellator to fight in the heavyweight division, the promotion today announced. He is expected to make his promotional debut, which also will be his pro MMA debut, in 2018. “I’m excited to see Jake Hager debut for Bellator in 2018,” Bellator President Scott Coker stated. “When I heard he was seriously interested in competing in MMA, and when you look at what he did at the collegiate level, I was very interested in having him on our roster.
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