Jake Hager said after his MMA debut win he plans to make the sport his “main focus.”
Hager, a former WWE star who went by the name Jack Swagger during his pro wrestling days, stepped into the MMA cage for the first time on the main card of Bellator 214. He defeated J.W. Kiser by first-round submission, Saturday night at The Forum in Inglewood, California.
According to Hager, this crossover to MMA was far from a one-and-done.
“I want to fight again very soon,” Hager said at the Bellator 214 post-fight press conference. “I know I got a lot of work to do.