#3. WWE Superstar R-Truth - All Elite Wrestling star Jake Hager
Before joining All Elite Wrestling in 2019, Jake Hager competed for more than a decade in WWE. During that time, he made some friends. One of Hager's friends in Vince McMahon's company is R-Truth.
Hager spoke about his friendship with the former 24/7 Champion on the WINCLY podcast in 2019. He disclosed that they became close after years of riding together.
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"We were both on the same shows and got to know each other. We have similar friends and similar experiences over the last 12 years that really solidified each other in each other’s lives and our kids’ lives. He’s Uncle Ronnie to my kids," Hager said.
The former WWE World Heavyweight Champion also revealed that R-Truth was one of the first people he told about his plans to leave the promotion Hager left WWE in March 2017.
After his departure, Hager started wrestling on the independent circuit. He also kicked off his career in MMA before signing with AEW.
Meanwhile, R-Truth is still wrestling in WWE. He has been chasing after the 24/7 Championship since 2019. He is now a 53-time 24/7 Champion.