Former UFC light-heavyweight champion Quinton “Rampage” Jackson has broken his silence on Instagram regarding the August 23 incident in which his son, Raja Jackson, allegedly assaulted professional wrestler Stuart “Syko Stu” Smith during a livestreamed event at KnokX Pro Wrestling Academy in Sun Valley, California. In a lengthy post, Jackson acknowledged his son’s actions, provided context for what he called a “scripted” interaction that spiraled out of control, and condemned both the violence and the wave of misinformation that followed.
Rampage Jackson Makes a Statement About Raja Jackson
According to video footage of the event, Raja Jackson climbed into the ring while Smith was performing and body-slammed him before unloading more than 20 punches to his head, even after Smith appeared unconscious.