Raja Jackson, an expert combined martial artist and son of former UFC gentle heavyweight champion Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson, brutally attacked an expert wrestler contained in the ring on Saturday night time.
The 25-year-old outdated Raja Jackson was participating in a Knockx skilled wrestling match streamed on Kick when the incident occurred.
Stuart Smith, generally known as ‘Syko Stu’, was lifted and slammed earlier than Jackson mounted and delivered a number of unanswered punches. Smith and Jackson had a run-in backstage that just about become a combat and in keeping with Rampage, his son Raja was purported to get his revenge contained in the ring.
“I need to clear up the misinformation about my son Raja,” Rampage mentioned in message posted on social media. “I’ve been confirmed that the wrestler (Stewart Smith aka Syko Stu) is awake and secure. Raja was unexpectedly hit within the facet of the top by him moments earlier than Smith’s match, Raja was advised that he may get his “payback” within the ring. I believed it was part of the present. It was dangerous judgement, and a piece that went improper.
“Raja is a MMA fighter not a professional wrestler and had no enterprise concerned in an occasion like this. I don’t condone my son’s actions AT ALL! He suffered a concussion from sparring solely days in the past and had no enterprise doing something remotely near bodily contact. As a father, I’m deeply involved together with his well being AND the nicely being of Mr. Smith. That being mentioned I’m very upset that any of this occurred, however my important concern now could be that Mr. Smith will make a speedy restoration. I apologize on his behalf and to KICK for the state of affairs.”
