Former professional wrestler and mixed martial artist Jake Hager, best known for his time in WWE under the ring name “Jack Swagger” is all set to return to the cage at Bellator 231, where he will take on Anthony Garrett in a heavyweight main-card bout.
A former Division I All-American wrestler from Oklahoma, Hagar (2-0 MMA, 2-0 BMMA) has exhibited solid fundamentals in his first two bouts, earning first-round finishes of JW Kiser and T.J. Jones.
The Missouri-based, Pro MMA Fighter Garrett (4-2 MMA, 0-0 BMMA), who is making his Bellator debut, has won three out of his past four fights, all for Shamrock FC promotion.
The October, 25 card at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. features a rematch between Frank Mir and Roy Nelson in the main event.
