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[7 Apr 2010 | No Comment | ]
UFC 114: Jackson vs. Evans fight card finalized for May 29 in Vegas

The MGM Grand Garden Arena will play host to one of the year’s biggest fight cards as UFC 114 has been officially confirmed from top to bottom by the promotion.
“Jackson vs. Evans” will take place on the evening of Saturday, May 29th with a co-main event featuring light heavyweights Forrest Griffin and Antonio Rogerio Nogueira (Lil Nog) facing off for contender status. Jackson and Evans were set to scrap after their stint as coaches on the tenth season of The Ultimate Fighter but “Rampage” decided to dip out from their …

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[23 Mar 2010 | No Comment | ]
UFC officially announces fight card for UFC 114: “Rampage vs. Evans”

The UFC has recently released ticket info for the upcoming “Rampage vs. Evans” event which means the full fight card is now confirmed. “114″ bouts are scheduled as follows:
Main card (televised):
Quinton “Rampage” Jackson vs. Rashad Evans
Antonio Rogerio Nogueira vs. Forrest Griffin
Michael Bisping vs. Dan Miller
John Hathaway vs. Diego Sanchez
Dong Hyun Kim vs. Amir Sadollah
Under card (may not be broadcast):
Melvin Guillard vs. Thiago Tavares
Todd Duffee vs. Mike Russow
Chris Leben vs. Aaron Simpson
Efrain Escudero vs. Dan Lauzon
Luiz Cane vs. Cyrille Diabate
Joe Brammer vs. Aaron Riley
Jesse Forbes vs. Ryan Jensen

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[4 Dec 2009 | No Comment | ]
Quinton “Rampage” Jackson blogs that he will return to UFC

Former UFC light heavyweight champion and PRIDE star Quinton “Rampage” Jackson has recently been discussed at length but not for his performances (or lack there of).
Jackson abruptly left his responsibilities within the fighting organization a few months back to pursue a role in the upcoming A-Team movie and made waves with fans, fighters and his employers alike. The current season of TUF in which Jackson coaches opposite Rashad Evans was largely serving as hype for their previously scheduled fight, has been a wash with that match-up having gone down the …

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[15 Oct 2009 | 2 Comments | ]
Quinton “Rampage” Jackson blogs in response to TUF 10 coaching

Fans, fighters and writers alike have been chiming in across the ‘net about the perceived lack of coaching ability on “Team Rampage” this season of The Ultimate Fighter.
Opposing crew “Team Rashad” have surprisingly had to tend to Jackson’s fighters in the cage following their losses. When speaking to the camera, Evans simply doesn’t approve of letting your boys hang out to dry in defeat and that feeling is likely echoing through homes across the country.
Surely this is not sitting well with the former light heavyweight champ, Jackson. Quinton recently departed …

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[4 Sep 2009 | No Comment | ]
UFC lightweight champ B.J. Penn to face Diego Sanchez at UFC 107

B.J. Penn will defend his lightweight title against Diego Sanchez. The two will meet in the Octagon at UFC 107 in Memphis on December 12th.
Penn vs. Sanchez will likely serve as the card’s main event, which puts formerly scheduled feature Rampage Jackson vs. Rashad Evans in jeopardy. Jackson recently assumed the role of B.A. Baracus in the upcoming A-Team movie and it’s rumored the former champ is ruled out of 107.
Penn recently returned to 155 lbs. limelight greatness after defeating Kenny Florian at UFC 101 in Philadelphia earlier this summer. …