The continued feud between UFC mild heavyweight Anthony Smith and former MMA champion Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson has escalated, with each fighters exchanging sharp remarks in current days.
Anthony Smith Calls Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson Two-Confronted
Anthony Smith not too long ago criticized Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson, accusing him of making a poisonous atmosphere for fighters on his Jaxxon Podcast. He said:
“You bring fighters on, you s–t on them. It happened to me you brought me on you’re super cool to me. I had a good time. I love Rampage, he’s my favorite fighter. You bring me on I have an amazing time and several months later you’re on there with Dillashaw making fun of me. It’s their thing, that’s what they do. They are just not great to fighters, they did the same s–t to Ian Garry when he was supposed to go on the show, and the week before they were calling him a cuck. I don’t like that.”
In response, Jackson fired again on social media, posting a video the place he bluntly advised Smith to “shut his mouth,” claiming that Smith had no thought what he was speaking about.
Anthony Smith is a US-born fighter who competes within the UFC’s Mild Heavyweight division. Smith started his skilled MMA profession in 2008, preventing in regional promotions earlier than becoming a member of Strikeforce and later the UFC. Regardless of early setbacks, he gained prominence after shifting to the sunshine heavyweight division in 2018, incomes notable wins towards Rashad Evans, Mauricio ‘Shogun’ Rua, and Alexander Gustafsson. Smith additionally challenged Jon Jones for the UFC Mild Heavyweight Championship in 2019 however fell quick through unanimous resolution. Over his profession, he has earned a number of Efficiency of the Night time bonuses for his thrilling finishes.
Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson is a retired American MMA legend and former UFC Mild Heavyweight Champion. Jackson rose to fame throughout his tenure with Pleasure FC in Japan, the place his aggressive fashion and charismatic persona made him a fan favourite. After transitioning to the UFC, he unified the Pleasure and UFC Mild Heavyweight titles by defeating Dan Henderson in 2007. Recognized for his iconic slams and knockout energy, Jackson’s profession highlights embrace victories over legends like Chuck Liddell and Wanderlei Silva. Outdoors of MMA, he has additionally appeared in motion pictures {and professional} wrestling.
Whereas Anthony Smith has voiced considerations over the remedy of fighters on platforms just like the JAXXON Podcast, Jackson has defended his strategy, emphasizing his intentions to take care of authenticity. The escalating feud between Anthony Smith and Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson continues to create stress.