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Highlights! Former WWE champ Jake Hager earns KO win in Power Slap debut

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Jake Hager has performed with the WWE, ECW, AEW, and even fought for Bellator MMA. Now Hager can add Power Slap to his extensive resume. The two time WWE champion better known as Jack Swagger made waves when it was announced that he’d signed with Power Slap, and he made his debut tonight (Apr.

17th, 2026) at Power Slap 19 against 0-2 slapper Devin “Big Jinxx” Jenkins. In round one, Hager easily survived a near-clubbing slap from Jenkins and returned fire with a big slap that staggered his opponent, who swung his arms wildly and nearly fell over. Round two saw another ineffective slap from Jenkins.

Hager fired back with another big slap that had Jenkins stagger back with two wobbly steps. Jake Hager (Jack Swagger) wins his Power Slap debut with a third round KO. pic.

twitter. com/wG30PdCjFf — Dan Why-Ner (@ReallyDanWeiner) April 18, 2026 Jenkins’ slap in round three knocked the ear protection out of Hager’s ear but did little else. Hager’s third slap dropped Jenkins to the ground.

He tried to climb back to his feet but was unable to stay upright. Hager wins via third round knockout. Power Slap made a big deal of its goal to draw in some high profile pro wrestlers.