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“Rampage” Jackson Joins Thailand’s Anything-Goes Promotion Fight Circus

Quinton “Rampage” Jackson is making his return to combat sports, but there’s a good chance it will be in a format fans aren’t used to seeing considering he’ll be fighting under the Fight Circus banner.

The 44-year-old hasn’t fought since he was knocked out by fellow PRIDE legend Fedor Emelianenko at Bellator 237 in 2019. Prior to that loss “Rampage” had knocked out his former rival Wanderlei Silva in the second round, but that was Jackson’s first win since 2016.

Jackson last faced Fedor Emelianenko in a heavyweight bout at Bellator 237. (Bellator MMA)

Following his successful run in PRIDE, Jackson joined the UFC in 2007 and collected a pair of knockout wins before winning a decision over Dan Henderson to become the promotion’s light heavyweight champion. “Rampage” failed to defend that title against Forrest Griffin in his next fight, but he went on to…

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