Former WWE and Lucha Underground champion Jake Hager’s second pro fight will be against heavyweight T.J. Jones (1-1) on May 11 at Bellator 221 at the Allstate Arena in Rosemont, Ill.
Hager, a former University of Oklahoma heavyweight All-American who used the name Jack Swagger in WWE and Jake Strong in Lucha Underground, is coming off a quick submission win over J.W. Kiser in his debut on Jan. 26 at the Forum in Los Angeles.
Jones, who will turn 29 before the fight, is eight years younger than Hager, who turns 37 next month.