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Jake Hager Knocked Out in Power Slap Second Bout

Blaming a rushed defensive error, Hager said he suffered no injuries and intends to continue under a reported six‑appearance Power Slap deal.

Overview

  • In mid-July Jake Hager lost by third-round knockout to Amanpreet Singh in his second Power Slap appearance.
  • Hager told media he had been winning early rounds but 'rushed' his defense, called the late brace a rookie mistake, and framed the loss as a lesson.
  • He said he sustained no injuries when speaking on podcasts and wrestling shows, and he downplayed online criticism of the stoppage.
  • Hager is working under a reported six-appearance Power Slap contract and is now 1-1 in the series, making the bout one stop in a multi-fight program.
  • The match highlights Power Slap’s draw for crossover athletes from pro wrestling and MMA and shows how knockout finishes can boost visibility for competitors and the promotion.