Donald Hager Jr.
Donald Jacob Hager Jr. is an American professional wrestler and mixed martial artist, currently signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW) under the ring name Jake Hager. Hager is also known for his time in WWE under the ring name Jack Swagger. As a mixed martial artist, he is currently signed to Bellator MMA where he competes in the heavyweight division. Hager attended the University of Oklahoma as a two-sport athlete, participating in both football and wrestling. He switched to wrestling full-time in his sophomore year, and in 2006, set the record for most pins in a season with 30 as an All-American. Following a try-out, Hager signed a WWE contract in mid 2006 where he performed as "Jack Swagger". During his time with WWE, he became a two-time world champion, having held the WWE's World Heavyweight Championship and the ECW Championship once each and a one-time United States Champion. He left the company in 2017 after he decided to pursue a professional mixed martial arts (MMA) career. In 2017, Hager signed with Bellator MMA. He had his first professional fight on January 26, 2019 against J.W. Kiser at Bellator 214, where he won via arm-triangle choke in the first round. In his second fight with the promotion, he faced T.J. Jones on May 11, 2019 at Bellator 221, where he again won via arm-triangle choke in the first round. He is currently undefeated with a record of 3–0 (1). As a wrestler, he kept working with various promotions before signing with AEW in 2019, including in Lucha Underground as Jake Strong, where he was the final Lucha Underground Champion. He is the only man in history to have been ECW, (WWE) World and Lucha Underground Champion.[citation needed] Hager, in total, is a four-time world champion in professional wrestling.
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- 2023 · AEW Double or Nothing as Jake Hager
- 2022 · AEW All Out as Jake Hager
- 2022 · AEW x NJPW Presents Forbidden Door as Jake Hager
- 2022 · AEW Double or Nothing as Jake Hager
- 2022 · Hey! (EW) as Jake Hager
- 2021 · AEW Full Gear as Jake Hager
- 2021 · AEW All Out as Jake Hager
- 2021 · All Elite Wrestling: Rampage as
- 2021 · All Elite Wrestling: Rampage as Jake Hager
- 2021 · AEW Road Rager as Jake Hager
- 2021 · AEW Double or Nothing as Jake Hager
- 2021 · AEW Dark: Elevation as Jake Hager
- 2020 · AEW Winter is Coming as Jake Hager
- 2020 · AEW Full Gear as Jake Hager
- 2020 · Bellator 250 : Mousasi vs. Lima as Himself
- 2020 · AEW Dynamite Anniversary Show as Jake Hager
- 2020 · Chris Jericho's 30th Anniversary Celebration as Jake Hager
- 2020 · AEW All Out as Jake Hager
- 2020 · AEW Fight for the Fallen as Jake Hager
- 2020 · AEW Fyter Fest as Jake Hager
- 2020 · AEW Double or Nothing as Jake Hager
- 2020 · AEW Revolution as Jake Hager
- 2020 · AEW Unrestricted as Jake Hager
- 2020 · AEW Bash at the Beach as Jake Hager
- 2019 · AEW Full Gear as Jake Hager
- 2019 · AEW Dark as Jake Hager
- 2019 · AEW Dark as
- 2019 · All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite as
- 2019 · All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite as Jake Hager
- 2019 · Hot WWE News DVD as
- 2019 · Bellator 221: Chandler vs. Pitbull as Himself
- 2018 · MLW Battle Riot as Jake Hager
- 2018 · Warrior Wrestling as Jack Swagger
- 2018 · MLW Fusion as Jake Hager
- 2018 · MLW Fusion as Jake hager
- 2017 · WrestleCade SuperShow 2017 as Jack Swagger
- 2017 · HOUSE OF HARDCORE 28 as
- 2017 · AAW: Thursday Night Special as
- 2016 · WWE: Story Time as
- 2016 · WWE No Mercy 2016 as Jack Swagger
- 2016 · WWE WrestleMania 32 as Jack Swagger
- 2016 · WWE Roadblock 2016 as Jack Swagger
- 2016 · WWE Royal Rumble 2016 as Jack Swagger
- 2015 · WWE Tribute to the Troops 2015 as Jack Swagger
- 2015 · WWE TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs 2015 as Jack Swagger
- 2015 · Daniel Bryan: Just Say Yes! Yes! Yes! as Jack Swagger
- 2015 · WWE WrestleMania 31 as Jack Swagger
- 2015 · The Destruction of The Shield as Jack Swagger
- 2015 · WWE Royal Rumble 2015 as Jack Swagger
- 2014 · WWE TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs 2014 as Jack Swagger
- 2014 · WWE Survivor Series 2014 as Jack Swagger
- 2014 · Lucha Underground as "The Savage" Jake Strong
- 2014 · WWE SummerSlam 2014 as Jack Swagger
- 2014 · WWE Battleground 2014 as Jack Swagger
- 2014 · WWE Money in the Bank 2014 as Jack Swagger
- 2014 · WWE Extreme Rules 2014 as Jack Swagger
- 2014 · WWE WrestleMania XXX as Jack Swagger
- 2014 · WWE Elimination Chamber 2014 as Jack Swagger
- 2014 · WWE Royal Rumble 2014 as Jack Swagger
- 2013 · WWE TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs 2013 as Jack Swagger
- 2013 · WWE Survivor Series 2013 as Jack Swagger
- 2013 · WWE: Straight to the Top - Money in the Bank Anthology as Jack Swagger
- 2013 · WWE Hell in a Cell 2013 as Jack Swagger
- 2013 · WWE Battleground 2013 as Jack Swagger
- 2013 · WWE Night of Champions 2013 as Jack Swagger
- 2013 · WWE Extreme Rules 2013 as Jack Swagger
- 2013 · WWE WrestleMania 29 as Jack Swagger
- 2013 · WWE Elimination Chamber 2013 as Jack Swagger
- 2012 · WWE Main Event as Jack Swagger
- 2012 · WWE RAW 1000 as
- 2012 · WWE Great American Bash 2012: Super Smackdown Live! as Jack Swagger
- 2012 · WWE Over The Limit 2012 as Jack Swagger
- 2012 · WWE Extreme Rules 2012 as Jack Swagger (Ringside)
- 2012 · WWE WrestleMania XXVIII as Jack Swagger
- 2012 · WWE: Rey Mysterio - The Life of a Masked Man as Jack Swagger
- 2012 · WWE Elimination Chamber 2012 as Jack Swagger
- 2012 · WWE Royal Rumble 2012 as Jack Swagger
- 2011 · WWE TLC: Tables Ladders & Chairs 2011 as Jack Swagger
- 2011 · WWE Survivor Series 2011 as Jack Swagger
- 2011 · WWE Vengeance 2011 as Jack Swagger
- 2011 · The Ladder Match 2: Crash & Burn as Jack Swagger
- 2011 · WWE Hell in a Cell 2011 as Jack Swagger
- 2011 · WWE Night of Champions 2011 as Jack Swagger
- 2011 · WWE Money in the Bank 2011 as Jack Swagger
- 2011 · WWE Capitol Punishment 2011 as Jack Swagger
- 2011 · WWE Extreme Rules 2011 as Jack Swagger
- 2011 · WWE WrestleMania XXVII as Jack Swagger (Ringside)
- 2011 · WWE TLC: Tables Ladders & Chairs 2010 as Jack Swagger
- 2011 · WWE Royal Rumble 2011 as Jack Swagger
- 2010 · WWE Tribute to the Troops 2010 as Jack Swagger
- 2010 · WWE Survivor Series 2010 as Jack Swagger
- 2010 · WWE Bragging Rights 2010 as Jack Swagger
- 2010 · WWE Hell In A Cell 2010 as Jack Swagger
- 2010 · WWE Money in the Bank 2010 as Jack Swagger
- 2010 · WWE Fatal 4-Way 2010 as Jack Swagger
- 2010 · WWE Over the Limit 2010 as Jack Swagger
- 2010 · WWE Extreme Rules 2010 as Jack Swagger
- 2010 · WWE Wrestlemania XXVI as Jack Swagger
- 2010 · WWE Royal Rumble 2010 as Jack Swagger
- 2009 · WWE Survivor Series 2009 as Jack Swagger
- 2009 · WWE Bragging Rights 2009 as Jack Swagger
- 2009 · WWE Hell in a Cell 2009 as Jack Swagger
- 2009 · WWE SummerSlam 2009 as Jack Swagger
- 2009 · WWE Night of Champions 2009 as Jack Swagger
- 2009 · WWE The Bash 2009 as Jack Swagger
- 2009 · WWE Extreme Rules 2009 as Jack Swagger
- 2009 · WWE Judgment Day 2009 as Jack Swagger
- 2009 · WWE Backlash 2009 as Jack Swagger
- 2009 · WWE Superstars as
- 2009 · WWE Superstars as Jack Swagger
- 2009 · WWE WrestleMania XXV as Jack Swagger (Lumberjack)
- 2009 · WWE No Way Out 2009 as Jack Swagger
- 2009 · WWE Royal Rumble 2009 as Jack Swagger
- 2006 · WWE ECW as Jack Swagger
- 1999 · WWE SmackDown as Jack Swagger
- 1993 · WWE Raw as Jack Swagger