“Being sick is a different story than having an injury. If you have a right arm injury, you can still use the rest of your body. You still have the energy to perform. But when you are sick and can't really get out of bed or walk or even breathe, you're not yourself. You don't have the cardio, strength, speed, or explosion.”

American professional mixed martial artist

Sage Northcutt is an American professional mixed martial artist. He was born in 1996 and is known for competing in the welterweight division, including time with the Ultimate Fighting Championship and ONE Championship. He is currently signed to Karate Combat. His public profile comes from mixed martial arts, especially his work across major fighting organizations and his continued presence in the welterweight class.