Filed under: Featured , News , UFC , Videos NORFOLK, Va. – Something to consider for those who forgot how young Sage Northcutt really is: While other fighters talk about recovering from broken bones or torn ligaments, the 21-year-old from Texas can’t stop talking about how good he feels after having his tonsils and wisdom teeth removed. After his unanimous decision victory over Michel Quinones (8-3 MMA, 0-2 UFC) at UFC Fight Night 120, words like “amazing” and “blessing” came tripping off Northcutt’s tongue, which is hardly a surprise for the youthful and exuberant young fighter. But if you ask Northcutt (9-2 MMA, 4-2 UFC), the real difference in his life now as opposed to when he made his UFC debut may be one of focus. As he was quick to point out after his victory at Ted Constant Convocation Center in Norfolk, Va., on Saturday night, when fans got their first look at him he was still splitting his time between training and school.
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Sage Northcutt focused solely on UFC career with college no longer holding him back – MMA Junkie