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Bellator 231: Jake Hager expects to fight elite heavyweights by ‘end of’ 2020

Jake Hager predicts he will score big-name fights in Bellator by the end of 2020.

Hager (2-0) spoke to Bloody Elbow about his MMA career and how it intersects with professional wrestling ahead of Bellator 231.

“I’m still very green and very new to competing in professional MMA fights, but I feel a lot more confident in my abilities,” he confessed.

When asked when he expects to be in the title picture, he had this to say: “One of the blessings of being new to this sport is I can hide behind that when it comes to questions like this.