{"id":336711,"date":"2019-12-29T15:45:52","date_gmt":"2019-12-29T23:45:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=336711"},"modified":"2019-12-29T15:45:52","modified_gmt":"2019-12-29T23:45:52","slug":"rampage-jackson-shuts-down-conspiracies-that-fedor-emelianenko-fight-was-fixed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/quinton-rampage-jackson\/rampage-jackson-shuts-down-conspiracies-that-fedor-emelianenko-fight-was-fixed\/","title":{"rendered":"Rampage Jackson shuts down conspiracies that Fedor Emelianenko fight was fixed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Saturday night, in the main event of Bellator MMA&#8217;s debut in Japan, former UFC light heavyweight champion Rampage Jackson was knocked out by fellow PRIDE legend Fedor Emelianenko.<\/p>\n<p>The fight-ending punch occurred at the 2:44 mark of round one, and admittedly didn&#8217;t look like it made all that severe of an impact. The nature of the punch caused some of MMA&#8217;s more suspicious fans to suggest that Rampage had intentionally taken a fall in the fight.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on Instagram shortly thereafter, Rampage commented on the loss and assured he will &#8220;never do a fixed fight,&#8221; thereby dispelling any suspicion that this fight was not on the level.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B6pnonvg1E5\/<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;When that bag secured and the ladies waiting back in the room &#x1f602;&#x1f480;&#x1f926;&#x1f3fe;&#x200d;&#x2642;&#xfe0f; @MKingRingo<\/em><br \/>\n<em>@EntangledEntertainment (I\u2019ll never do a fixed fight Fador won fair,i have to get my weight down,that loss was on me.. non fighters need to &#x1f92b;) much love to my real fans,you win some lose some&#x1f937;&#x1f3fe;&#x200d;&#x2642;&#xfe0f;&#8221;<\/em> &#8211; Rampage Jackson on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B6pnonvg1E5\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Rampage also issued a post-fight statement through Bellator&#8217;s official Twitter account, once again suggesting that his weight caused him problems in the fight.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSorry guys, we didn\u2019t get the outcome that we wanted,&#8221; Rampage said. &#8220;But you know what, I knew one of was going to get knocked out, but I didn\u2019t know it was going to be f*cking me. But you know what, I ain\u2019t mad though, you win some, you lose some. But you get paid for all, y\u2019all remember that. It\u2019s all good, it\u2019s all good. I\u2019m not in a bad mood, I just know what I gotta do, I gotta get my damn weight down. I felt like a hippopotamus out there, but that\u2019s my fault. No excuses.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>What did you think of the Bellator Japan fight between Rampage Jackson and Fedor Emelianenko?<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><i>This article first appeared on\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/\"><span class=\"s1\"><i>BJPENN.com<\/i><\/span><\/a><i>\u00a0on 12\/29\/2019.\u00a0<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Saturday night, in the main event of Bellator MMA&#8217;s debut in Japan, former UFC light heavyweight champion Rampage Jackson was knocked out by fellow PRIDE legend Fedor Emelianenko. The fight-ending punch occurred at the 2:44 mark of round one, and admittedly didn&#8217;t look like it made all that severe of an impact. 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