Quinton Jackson

“Rampage”

MMA · Retired

38-14RECORD

20KO / TKO WINS

4SUBMISSION WINS

14DECISION WINS

Profile

Full name	Quinton Ramone Jackson
Nickname	Rampage
Date of birth	20 Jun 1978
Nationality	American
Birthplace	Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Lives in	Ladera Ranch, California, USA
Division	Light Heavyweight
Team	Rampage Fitness Academy
Height	185 cm (6′1″)
Reach	185 cm (73″)
Stance	Orthodox
Years active	1999–2019
Status	Retired
Pro debut	13 Nov 1999
Last fight	Loss vs Fedor Emelianenko, 29 Dec 2019

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Titles and honours

UFC light heavyweight champion (2007–2008)
Bellator season 10 light heavyweight tournament champion (2014)
King of the Cage light heavyweight superfight champion (2001)
Pride middleweight grand prix runner-up (2003)

Background

Wrestler out of Memphis who rose to prominence in Pride Fighting Championships before joining the UFC. He won the UFC light heavyweight title by knocking out Chuck Liddell in 2007; his last fight was in 2019.

Fight history

52 professional fights. Newest first.

Result	Opponent	Method	Round	Time	Event	Date	Location	Notes
Loss	Fedor Emelianenko	TKO (punches)	1	2:44	Bellator 237	29 Dec 2019	Saitama, Japan
Win	Wanderlei Silva	TKO (punches)	2	4:32	Bellator 206	29 Sep 2018	San Jose, California, USA
Loss	Chael Sonnen	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	Bellator 192	20 Jan 2018	Inglewood, California, USA	Bellator heavyweight world grand prix quarterfinal
Loss	Muhammed Lawal	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	Bellator 175	31 Mar 2017	Rosemont, Illinois, USA
Win	Satoshi Ishii	Decision (split)	3	5:00	Bellator 157: Dynamite 2	24 Jun 2016	St. Louis, Missouri, USA	Return to heavyweight
Win	Fábio Maldonado	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	UFC 186	25 Apr 2015	Montreal, Quebec, Canada	Catchweight bout
Win	Muhammed Lawal	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	Bellator 120	17 May 2014	Southaven, Mississippi, USA	Won Bellator season 10 light heavyweight tournament
Win	Christian M'Pumbu	KO (punches)	1	4:34	Bellator 110	28 Feb 2014	Uncasville, Connecticut, USA	Bellator season 10 light heavyweight tournament semifinal
Win	Joey Beltran	TKO (punches)	1	4:59	Bellator 108	15 Nov 2013	Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA	Catchweight bout
Loss	Glover Teixeira	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	UFC on Fox: Johnson vs. Dodson	26 Jan 2013	Chicago, Illinois, USA
Loss	Ryan Bader	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	UFC 144	26 Feb 2012	Saitama, Japan	Catchweight bout; Jackson missed weight
Loss	Jon Jones	Submission (rear-naked choke)	4	1:14	UFC 135	24 Sep 2011	Denver, Colorado, USA	For the UFC light heavyweight title; Fight of the Night
Win	Matt Hamill	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	UFC 130	28 May 2011	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Win	Lyoto Machida	Decision (split)	3	5:00	UFC 123	20 Nov 2010	Auburn Hills, Michigan, USA
Loss	Rashad Evans	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	UFC 114	29 May 2010	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Win	Keith Jardine	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	UFC 96	7 Mar 2009	Columbus, Ohio, USA	Fight of the Night
Win	Wanderlei Silva	KO (punch)	1	3:21	UFC 92	27 Dec 2008	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA	Knockout of the Night
Loss	Forrest Griffin	Decision (unanimous)	5	5:00	UFC 86	5 Jul 2008	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA	Lost UFC light heavyweight title; Fight of the Night
Win	Dan Henderson	Decision (unanimous)	5	5:00	UFC 75	8 Sep 2007	London, England	Defended UFC light heavyweight title; unified with Pride middleweight title
Win	Chuck Liddell	KO (punches)	1	1:53	UFC 71	26 May 2007	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA	Won UFC light heavyweight title; Knockout of the Night
Win	Marvin Eastman	KO (punches)	2	3:49	UFC 67	3 Feb 2007	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Win	Matt Lindland	Decision (split)	3	5:00	WFA: King of the Streets	22 Jul 2006	Los Angeles, California, USA
Win	Yoon Dong-sik	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	Pride 31: Dreamers	26 Feb 2006	Saitama, Japan
Win	Hirotaka Yokoi	TKO (punches and stomps)	1	4:05	Pride 30	23 Oct 2005	Saitama, Japan
Loss	Maurício Rua	TKO (soccer kicks)	1	4:47	Pride Total Elimination 2005	23 Apr 2005	Osaka, Japan	2005 Pride middleweight grand prix opening round
Win	Murilo Rua	Decision (split)	3	5:00	Pride 29	20 Feb 2005	Saitama, Japan
Loss	Wanderlei Silva	KO (knees)	2	3:26	Pride 28	31 Oct 2004	Saitama, Japan	For the Pride middleweight title
Win	Ricardo Arona	KO (slam)	1	7:32	Pride Critical Countdown 2004	20 Jun 2004	Saitama, Japan
Win	Ikuhisa Minowa	TKO (punches)	2	1:05	Pride Shockwave 2003	31 Dec 2003	Saitama, Japan
Win	Chuck Liddell	TKO (corner stoppage)	2	3:10	Pride Final Conflict 2003	9 Nov 2003	Tokyo, Japan	2003 Pride middleweight grand prix semifinal
Loss	Wanderlei Silva	TKO (knees)	1	6:28	Pride Final Conflict 2003	9 Nov 2003	Tokyo, Japan	2003 Pride middleweight grand prix final
Win	Murilo Bustamante	Decision (split)	3	5:00	Pride Total Elimination 2003	10 Aug 2003	Saitama, Japan	2003 Pride middleweight grand prix quarterfinal
Win	Mikhail Ilyukhin	TKO (submission to knee to the body)	1	6:26	Pride 26	8 Jun 2003	Yokohama, Japan
Win	Kevin Randleman	KO (knee and punches)	1	6:58	Pride 25	16 Mar 2003	Yokohama, Japan
Win	Igor Vovchanchyn	TKO (injury)	1	7:17	Pride 22	29 Sep 2002	Nagoya, Japan
Win	Sean Gray	TKO (punches)	3	0:37	KOTC 13: Revolution	17 May 2002	Reno, Nevada, USA
Win	Masaaki Satake	TKO (slam)	1	7:07	Pride 20	28 Apr 2002	Yokohama, Japan
Loss	Daijiro Matsui	Disqualification (knee to groin)	1	0:14	Pride 18	23 Dec 2001	Fukuoka, Japan
Win	Yuki Ishikawa	KO (punches)	1	1:52	Pride 17	3 Nov 2001	Tokyo, Japan
Win	Alexander Otsuka	TKO (doctor stoppage)	2	5:00	BattlArts: BattlArts vs. the World	14 Oct 2001	Tokyo, Japan
Loss	Kazushi Sakuraba	Submission (rear-naked choke)	1	5:41	Pride 15	29 Jul 2001	Saitama, Japan
Win	Kenneth Williams	Submission (rear-naked choke)	1	4:40	Gladiator Challenge 4	17 Jun 2001	Colusa, California, USA
Win	Bryson Haubrick	TKO (submission to punches)	1	1:48	KOTC 8: Bombs Away	29 Apr 2001	Williams, California, USA	Won KOTC light heavyweight superfight title
Win	Dennis Henderson	Submission (kimura)	2	1:15	Gladiator Challenge 3	7 Apr 2001	Friant, California, USA
Win	Dave Taylor	TKO (corner stoppage)	1	5:00	Gladiator Challenge 2	18 Feb 2001	Colusa, California, USA
Win	Charlie West	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	Gladiator Challenge 1	9 Dec 2000	San Jacinto, California, USA
Win	Rob Smith	Decision (unanimous)	2	5:00	KOTC 6: Road Warriors	29 Nov 2000	Mt. Pleasant, Michigan, USA
Win	Warren Owsley	Submission (armbar)	1	6:04	Dangerzone: Night of the Beast	28 Oct 2000	Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
Win	Ron Rumpf	TKO (punches)	1	1:18	Continental Freefighting Alliance 2	19 Jul 2000	Corinth, Mississippi, USA
Loss	Marvin Eastman	Decision (unanimous)	2	5:00	KOTC 4: Gladiators	24 Jun 2000	San Jacinto, California, USA	For the inaugural KOTC super heavyweight title
Win	Marco Bermudaz	Submission (rear-naked choke)	1	7:17	Huntington Beach Underground Pancrase	13 May 2000	Huntington Beach, California, USA
Win	Mike Pyle	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	ISCF: Memphis	13 Nov 1999	Memphis, Tennessee, USA