The MMA Tonight crew returned this week to talk all things mixed martial arts with ESPN reporter and veteran MMA journalist Josh Gross. Josh and the guys talked about Rampage Jackson's UFC exodus and what the future holds for him, UFC President Dana White's reaction to Randy Couture signing with Spike TV, the growth potential for Bellator moving forward and much more. Read More »
Tag Archives: Quinton Jackson
Feed SubscriptionRampage gives his UFC farewell interview *VIDEO*
The UFC didn't give Quinton "Rampage" Jackson a chance to speak inside the Octagon following his decision loss to Glover Teixeira at UFC on FOX 6 last week. Now the former champion talks about the loss to Teixeira and what he thinks the future holds for him. He also discusses the reasons he no longer wants to fight for the UFC, the Reebok sponsorship, his desire to do some boxing, UFC pay-per-view numbers, the infamous "motorboat incident" and much more. Read More »
UFC on FOX 6 recap: Glover Teixeira dominates ‘Rampage’ Jackson, earns unanimous decision victory
It may have been the final time that fans get to see Quinton Jackson in the UFC and it proved to be less than ideal way to go out for "Rampage." Glover Teixeira dominated Jackson over three rounds to extend his winning streak to 18 and take one step closer to title contention in the UFC's light heavyweight division. Read More »
UFC on FOX 6 LIVE results and play-by-play
Ultimate Fighting Championship action returns to big FOX tonight with a flyweight (125-pound) title fight between reigning champ Demetrious Johnson and No. 1 challenger, TUF 14 winner John Dodson. Rampage Jackson enters the Octagon for what he says will be his final time as he takes on a very dangerous and capable Glover Teixeira in light heavyweight action. And lightweight contenders Donald Cerrone and Anthony Pettis clash in a bad-blood match with title implications. Read More »
ProMMAnow.com UFC on FOX 6 staff picks
The ProMMAnow.com (www.prommanow.com) staff shares their thoughts and predictions on the UFC on FOX 6 card taking place Saturday night in Chicago, Ill. We take a look at the main card, topped off with a flyweight championship between title-holder Demetrious Johnson and TUF 14 winner John Dodson. Also, Rampage Jackson enters the Octagon for the final time as he faces Glover Teixeira at light heavyweight. Anthony Pettis faces Donald "Cowboy" Cerrone in a lightweight bout with title implications. And Erik Koch battles Ricardo Lamas at featherweight. Read More »
UFC on FOX 6 LIVE weigh-in results and photo gallery
UFC on FOX 6 headliners Demetrious Johnson and John Dodson, along with co-headliners Quinton "Rampage" Jackson and Glover Teixeira, and the rest of the fighters competing on Saturday's fight card weigh-in today at the Chicago Theatre in downtown Chicago, Ill. at 5 p.m. ET (2 p.m. PT). Read More »
Live Stream: UFC on FOX 6 weigh-ins
Watch today's UFC on FOX 6 weigh-ins streaming LIVE on ProMMAnow.com (www.prommanow.com) from the Chicago Theatre in downtown Chicago, Ill. starting at 5 p.m. ET (2 p.m. PT). Saturday's UFC on FOX 6 card is headlined with a flyweight championship match as 125 pound champion Demetrious Johnson puts his title on the line against TUF 14 winner John Dodson. Rampage Jackson faces Glover Teixeira in the co-headliner. Read More »
UFC implements fighter code of conduct; Matt Hughes appointed VP of Athlete Development & Government Relations
The UFC implemented a Conduct Policy for fighters today and appointed UFC Hall of Famer Matt Hughes as the UFC's Vice President of Athlete Development and Government Relations. There's two reasons why this was interesting timing. Read More »
Interview: King Mo on Bellator debut, TNA wrestling, potential bout with Rampage, boxing vs. Kimbo Slice
ProMMAnow.com's Dan "The Wolfman" caught up King Mo Lawal and his boxing coach Jeff Mayweather last week at Bellator 85 in Irvine, Calif. Mo talked about his upcoming Bellator debut which takes place this Thursday on Spike TV. He also discussed his pro wrestling training for TNA Impact, which he calls "harder than MMA", and he and his boxing coach Jeff Mayweather shared their opinion on the idea of a boxing match between Mo and Kimbo Slice, and fighting Rampage Jackson in the Bellator cage. Read More »
Interview: ‘Sugar’ Shane Mosley on his appreciation for the ‘art’ of MMA and upcoming bout with Paulie Malignaggi *VIDEO*
ProMMAnow.com caught up with boxing icon "Sugar" Shane Mosley at Bellator 85 this past week in Irvine, Calif. Mosley talked about some of the fights he was impressed with on the card and his familiarity with mixed martial arts. Mosley discussed his appreciation for the various disciplines of mixed martial arts, and although he said he has tried grappling, we probably shouldn't expect the 41-year-old three-division world champ to start following UFC President Dana White around the country and stalking him at press conferences asking for a shot in the UFC like our old friend James Toney did. Read More »
Interview: Bjorn Rebney talks Rampage, Eddie Alvarez contract, Dana White and more
Bellator CEO Bjorn Rebney talks with ProMMAnow.com about the possibility of signing Quinton "Rampage" Jackson, the potential of a Rampage vs. King Mo match-up, the Eddie Alvarez contract dispute, the future of women's MMA in Bellator, and if he thinks the tension may heat up between himself and UFC President Dana White now that Bellator is on Spike TV. And if the tension does heat up between himself and the UFC Prez, we asked him if there's any chance they could settle their business inside the cage. Read More »
‘Rampage’ Jackson: ‘I want to go somewhere where they take care of their fighters’
Thirty-four-year-old former UFC light heavyweight champion Quinton "Rampage" Jackson is gearing up for what he has said will be his final fight inside the UFC Octagon as he takes on Glover Teixeira Saturday, Jan. 26, in the UFC on FOX 6 co-main event in Chicago. During a media conference call Tuesday, Rampage explained why he's ready to move on from the UFC and turned down their offer of a new contract. Read More »
UFC on FOX 6 media call: Johnson, Dodson, Rampage, Teixeira, Cerrone, Pettis
The UFC held a conference call for the media today for their upcoming UFC on FOX 6 card being held January 26 in Chicago. Flywieght champ Demetrious Johnson, along with title challenger John Dodson, Quinton "Rampage" Jackson, Glover Teixeira, Donald "Cowboy" Cerrone and Anthony Pettis all took part in the call. Read More »
Independent MMA Link Club: Betting upsets from UFC 154, interviews with Couture, Dodson, Hansen, Rampage, more
Check out this week's collection of top stories from some of MMA's leading independent news sources. Read More »
Rampage Jackson talks life after UFC and why he wants to ‘go out with a bang’ *VIDEO*
ProMMAnow.com talks with former UFC light heavyweight champion Quinton "Rampage" Jackson about his desire to leave the UFC following his January 26th bout with Glover Teixeira. Read More »
A day in NYC with Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson *VIDEO*
While taking a stroll with Ariel Helwani on the streets of New York City, "Rampage" opens up about his dislike of fame, why he was trying to get kicked out of the UFC, his relationship with Dana White and more. Read More »
UFC 153 just got its head chopped off: Aldo and Rampage out with injury
Man. I hereby ban all UFC fighters from sparring. What else is going to stop this Bubonic plague of injuries sweeping over the promotion? Two tweets today from the Big Boss less than two hours apart sum it up: Read More »
Hell freezes over: King Mo and Rampage become BFFs
It wasn't that long ago Muhammed "King Mo" Lawal and Quinton "Rampage" Jackson spewed vitriol at one another like Tony Soprano vs. Tom Kane and were probably just a couple insults away from meeting in a back alley parking lot for some bare-knuckle score-settling. Read More »
Chael Sonnen: ‘Hey Rampage, why don’t you stick to making box office disasters and driving the wrong way down the freeway’
On Tuesday's episode of "UFC Tonight" Qinton "Rampage" Jackson was asked about Chael Sonnen's recent loss to Anderson Silva. "Rampage's" words were none too kind, saying Chael "sucked" and he needed to keep his word and leave the UFC. "Rampage" went on to use a few more unkind words about Mr. Sonnen, and in the spirit of equal opportunity, Mr. Sonnen himself was given a chance to respond. And it went a little something like this... Read More »
How Ryan Bader is preparing for the unorthodox striking of Lyoto Machida
"The Ultimate Fighter" season eight winner Ryan Bader is currently preparing for his upcoming co-main event bout with Lyoto Machida at UFC on FOX 4 which takes place Aug. 4 in Los Angeles. Bader talks about bringing in Shotokan Karate world champion Hiroshi Allen to mimic Machida's unorthodox style and the danger of getting away from his wrestling base when training so much stand-up. Read More »
Dana White fires back at Rampage Jackson
UFC President Dana White fires back at Quinton "Rampage" Jackson in regards to Jackson saying he wants to leave the UFC. Read More »
Interview: Rampage Jackson wants out of the UFC
In this interview Quinton "Rampage" Jackson talks with Inside MMA's Bas Rutten about his use of Testosterone Replacement Therapy prior to the Ryan Bader fight and his desire to leave the UFC once and for all. Read More »