Brett OkamotoOct 9, 2025, 04:16 PM ET Close Brett Okamoto has reported on mixed martial arts and boxing at ESPN since 2010. He has covered all of the biggest events in combat sports during that time, including in-depth interviews and features with names such as Dana White, Khabib Nurmagomedov, Conor McGregor, Nate Diaz, Floyd Mayweather, Manny Pacquiao and Georges St-Pierre. …
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By JACK TOLEDO Published: 22:15, 21 September 2025 | Updated: 22:16, 21 September 2025 A bear who went on a rampage through a Dollar General store had to be euthanized after attacking a 90-year-old woman. The animal was caught on a heart-stopping video roaming the aisles of the Vernon, New Jersey branch on Tuesday. The 175lb female black bear first …
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Andreas HaleSep 19, 2025, 10:54 AM ET Close Andreas Hale is a combat sports reporter at ESPN. Andreas covers MMA, boxing and pro wrestling. In Andreas’ free time, he plays video games, obsesses over music and is a White Sox and 49ers fan. He is also a host for Sirius XM’s Fight Nation. Before joining ESPN, Andreas was a senior …
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The wrestler who was beaten while motionless by the son of former UFC champion Rampage Jackson has been released from hospital and revealed the extent of the injuries he suffered in the incident. Footage from an event last month in Sun Valley, California, posted on social media showed Jackson’s son, Raja Jackson – a professional MMA fighter – sliding into …
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Quinton “Rampage” Jackson had a different message this time after his son’s shocking attack. Just three days after his son, Raja Jackson, brutally assaulted professional wrestler Stuart Smith in a bit gone bad, Rampage took an opportunity to release a statement about his son in a live-stream video. “I feel bad about what happened to Syco Stu. I don’t condone …
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Quentin “Rampage” Jackson has been on the receiving end of the hate stemming from his son’s actions. Jackson’s son Raja brutally battered professional wrestler Stuart Smith, leaving him hospitalized and in serious condition, and the former UFC star told TMZ Sports that he is being targeting with racist messages on social media. “All I can say is a lot of …
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Facebook Tweet Email Link The wrestler beaten while motionless by the son of former UFC champion Rampage Jackson is conscious but has a “difficult recovery ahead,” according to a Facebook post by his brother. Footage from an event on Saturday night in Sun Valley, California, posted on social media showed Jackson’s son, Raja Jackson – a professional MMA fighter – …
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A professional wrestler was hospitalized after Raja Jackson, son of former UFC light heavyweight champion Quinton “Rampage” Jackson, allegedly assaulted him during a livestream event in Los Angeles this weekend. A recording of the livestream and cell phone video from the event at KnokX Pro Wrestling Academy shows Raja Jackson, 25, body slamming and throwing multiple punches at Stuart “Syko …
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A livestreamed wrestling event in Los Angeles over the weekend has sparked a police investigation after Raja Jackson, the son of former UFC light heavyweight champion Quinton “Rampage” Jackson, was seen unleashing a series of punches to the face of a wrestler during what was supposed to be a staged event. The video, which went viral, shows the younger Jackson …
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SUN VALLEY, Calif. — UFC champion Quinton “Rampage” Jackson has apologized and said that he is “very upset” after his son allegedly committed what organizers called “a selfish, irresponsible act of violence” against a wrestler during an event Saturday night in the San Fernando Valley. Footage from the event posted on social media showed Jackson’s son, Raja Jackson – a …
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