FORMER WWE world champion Jake Hager was brutally knocked out in his second Power Slap matchup.
The 44-year-old made the move to ‘s controversial fighting brand earlier this year.
Jake Hager (right) lasted three slaps before hitting the deck
It’s the first time Hager has been put down since joining Power Slap
He won his debut when he KO’d Devin ‘Big Jinxx’ Jenkins in the third round back in March.
But this time, Hager was the one suffering a knockout in the third round when Amanpreet Singh, a former professional wrestler himself, sent him tumbling.
Fans seemed to enjoy watching Hager’s knockout as they flooded the comments on social media.
One wrote: “Bro was left throwing up gang signs.”
A second commented: “Deeply satisfying, i could watch it on loop.”
Hager, known as Jack Swagger in , held the world title for 78 days back in 2010.
Known for having a legitimate pedigree, the Oklahoma-native would end up departing the company after eleven years in 2017.
He has done a myriad of combat ventures since.
Jake Hager (middle left) standing behind the legendary Chris Jericho during his time in AEWCredit: Not known clear with picture desk
He embarked on an career where he went unbeaten in four contests in Bellator.
He had agreed to meet icon in a grappling match for Fury Grappling MMA organisation, but he ultimately pulled out of the fight, .
He tweeted: “You can’t gloat about turning down a grappling match with the goat.
“You had the opportunity of a lifetime, now you’re doing interviews about what you would’ve done.”
Hager made his return to professional wrestling in 2019 with AEW, which he did alongside his Bellator run.
He spent five years in the company, but appears to carry bad blood with the way that his run came to an end there.
After winning his first contest, Hager shouted into the camera “F*** you, Tony Khan!”
Khan is, of course, the AEW owner and ‘s director of .
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