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Former WWE World Champion Shuts Down Return Talk

Former WWE World Champion Shuts Down Return Talk

Summary

Jake Hager, also known as Jack Swagger, has stated he does not plan to return to WWE for future events like the Royal Rumble. He has stopped pro wrestling, started a trucking business in Florida, and expressed dissatisfaction with his time in AEW. Hager has a notable past in both WWE and mixed martial arts.

Key Facts

  • Jake Hager, formerly Jack Swagger in WWE, dismissed rumors of a WWE return.
  • He stated that he is unlikely to enter future Royal Rumble matches.
  • Hager's wrestling career included short appearances in Royal Rumble events in 2010 and 2016.
  • After leaving WWE in 2017, he pursued a career in mixed martial arts with Bellator MMA, achieving a record of 3-0-1.
  • Hager recently left AEW in 2024 and decided not to renew his contract.
  • He has started a trucking company called Hauling Oats in Tampa, Florida.
  • Hager is shifting away from in-ring wrestling, focusing on his new business venture.

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