“Coming to WWE, where they treat the talent a certain way, I really gravitated toward Bellator because you saw the trend in fighters wanting to go over there because they were getting better deals and getting more freedom with it.”

American slap fighter and professional wrestler

Donald Jacob Hager Jr. is an American slap fighter, semi-retired professional wrestler, retired amateur wrestler, and mixed martial artist. He is best known for performing in WWE as Jack Swagger and later in All Elite Wrestling as Jake Hager. In mixed martial arts, he was signed to Bellator MMA and competed as a heavyweight. His career has moved between wrestling and combat sports, with his best known work coming in major professional wrestling promotions under the names Jack Swagger and Jake Hager.