{"id":61230,"date":"2013-06-04T08:16:46","date_gmt":"2013-06-04T15:16:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=61230"},"modified":"2022-02-06T13:00:52","modified_gmt":"2022-02-06T21:00:52","slug":"quinton-rampage-jackson-signs-contract-with-bellator-mma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/bellator\/quinton-rampage-jackson-signs-contract-with-bellator-mma\/","title":{"rendered":"Quinton &#8216;Rampage&#8217; Jackson Signs Contract with Bellator MMA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Rampage1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49689\" title=\"Rampage\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Rampage1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"390\" height=\"270\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Quinton Jackson (32-11) has been relatively quiet lately as the often <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/rampage-jackson-says-the-ufc-lies-about-their-pay-per-view-buys-ufc-news\/\">outspoken<\/a> former light-heavyweight champion opted not to renew his UFC contract after his last bout, a losing effort against Glover Teixeira, his third in a row.<\/p>\n<p>Now, the 34-year old Tennessee native has signed a contract with Bellator MMA, per sources close to the staff at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmafighting.com\/2013\/6\/4\/4394906\/quinton-rampage-jackson-signs-with-bellator-mma\">MMAFighting.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A deal with Bellator for Jackson could be similar to that of Muhammed Lawal&#8217;s, who signed to Bellator last year, in that along with the contract with Bellator, comes a deal with TNA wrestling to make an appearance on a broadcast of the popular pro-wrestling show.<\/p>\n<p>Rampage posted a picture Monday of himself holding his iconic chain that he famously wore around his neck as he made his way to the Octagon or Pride ring.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Rampage-Return.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-61231\" title=\"Rampage Return\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Rampage-Return.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"237\" height=\"564\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Rampage-Return.png 237w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Rampage-Return-126x300.png 126w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Rampage-Return-168x400.png 168w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Rampage-Return-105x250.png 105w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 237px) 100vw, 237px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The caption of the photo?:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em><strong>&#8220;It&#8217;s gonna feel good putting this chain back on&#8230; Big news coming real soon.&#8221;<\/strong><\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The contract has been confirmed by Bellator executives\u00a0to MMAFighting.com&#8217;s Ariel Helwani who said that Bellator called it a &#8220;monumental, multi-year&#8221; partnership via Helwani&#8217;s official <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/arielhelwani\">Twitter account<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For the latest MMA news visit<a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\"> BJPENN.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Quinton Jackson (32-11) has been relatively quiet lately as the often outspoken former light-heavyweight champion opted not to renew his UFC contract after his last bout, a losing effort against Glover Teixeira, his third in a row. 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