The Fights and Fortunes of Jake Hager

Talk Is Jericho

Chris Jericho

Tv & Film, Sports, Wrestling

4.8 • 9.4K Ratings

🗓️ 11 November 2020

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

It’s a solo Jake Hager with a black eye and bruised up face, and he’s breaking down the Bellator victory over Brandon Calton that did that to him! He’s talking about his training, his fight style, what went right and what didn’t during that fight. Jake is also sharing stories about his WWE days from working with John Cena to winning the title from Jericho to what he learned from Dutch Mantel. Jake recounts the circumstances surrounding his departure from WWE, what it was like to go to the indies, and the events (and conversations) that led him to AEW and the Inner Circle!

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0:00.0	All right, welcome to Talk His Jericho.
0:14.8	It was the part of Thunder and Rock n' Roll and today Jake Hager from the inner circle
0:18.6	returns to Talk His Jericho, but for the first time on his own, if you saw him on
0:22.4	Dynamite last week and were wondering about his black eye and his bruised up face, that
0:26.0	was thanks to his Bellator fight against Brandon Colton.
0:30.2	Jake won, but he worked his ass off for that win in the Octagon.
0:32.9	He's going to give us a full rundown of the fight, the decision and the training he
0:36.8	did to get there.
0:38.1	Jake's also talking about his time in WWE while he loved working with John Cena, what
0:42.1	he learned from Dutchman Tell, how he lost the world title to Rey Mysterio, and who came
0:46.7	up with the name Jack Swagger.
0:47.7	He'll all about the match he had with me in Vegas, how he beat me for the world title
0:52.4	that night, and how and why Jake left the WWE in 2016.
0:55.9	He's also sharing more details about signing with AEW and joining the inner circle.
1:01.0	We're talking about his no people match against John Moxley, the we that people chant
1:05.5	and why we killed it, and the ridiculous Jericho at this celebration for Les Champiants
1:11.2	and Chicago.
1:12.2	He feels like it was about a year ago, which it was already.
1:15.8	It's a great conversation with Jake, some funny stories, but not the same kind of fun
1:19.9	you get from the Winnipegres every Thursday night.
1:22.3	If you missed the live idiot Olympics last week, you should watch it now on my Facebook
1:25.9	page and YouTube channel.
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