Rampage Jackson says he would destroy Prochazka in his prime

One of the astir celebrated fighters successful the past of MMA, Quinton "Rampage" Jackson, again attracted the attraction of the nationalist with his comments astir today's UFC scene. In his podcast "The Jaxxon Podcast", the 47-year-old erstwhile champion stated that, successful the champion days of his career, helium would person nary occupation defeating the Czech combatant Jiri Prochazka.

"I'd smash Jiri," Jackson said with a laugh. "I deliberation I'd interruption him due to the fact that he's weird." 

He added that Prochazka's benignant reminds him of Keith Jardine, a combatant helium fought successful the past. "When I fought Keith Jardine, I enactment him successful the aforesaid category. They're some benignant of clumsy fighters. I'd enactment successful his look the full damn clip and conscionable effort to bash damage."

The experienced American, who held the rubric of UFC airy heavyweight champion successful 2007, believes that Prochazka has a batch of country for betterment successful definite segments. 

"He doesn't look similar a bully wrestler," Rampage said. "I cognize I would sound him down, propulsion punches connected the crushed and instrumentality the combat to places wherever helium wouldn't cognize what to do."

Rampage reacts

When asked if helium would virtually "bully" him successful the cage, helium answered briefly: "Yes. I would beryllium successful his face..."

Recall that Jackson has victories implicit large names specified arsenic Lyoto Machida, Wanderlei Silva, Chuck Liddell and Dan Henderson successful his career. His vocation is marked by almighty knockouts, charisma and benignant that person made him 1 of the astir recognizable fighters of his generation.

In the latest occurrence of the podcast, helium was besides guested by Khalil Rountree Jr., a combatant who was precocious brutally knocked retired by Prochazka. Rountree said that helium doesn't yet cognize who helium would similar to combat next, but Rampage gave him a wide suggestion: to look Magomed Ankalaev, a combatant who precocious mislaid to Alex Pereira. He besides added that helium would similar to spot a rematch betwixt Rountree and Prochazka.