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Has Raja Jackson been arrested and is he in jail after video of him attacking Syko Stu goes viral

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Raja Jackson is facing jail time for his assault on Syko Stu

Raja Jackson, has become a subject of criticism, after allegedly attacking a professional wrestler named Syko Stu during a live wrestling show, which was streaming live from Los Angeles, on Saturday, August 23.

Has Raja Jackson been arrested and is he in jail after video of him attacking wrestler Syko Stu goes viral

For the unsure, earlier, reports surfaced online claiming that the son of Rampage Jackson, Raja attacked a man brutally, leaving him hospitalized.

What Exactly Happened?

As per reports, the LAPD has launched an investigation in the brutal case involving Rampage Jackson’s son, wherein he attacked a wrestler at a pro wrestling event on August 23.

The investigation into the matter was launched by police officials of Los Angeles after they were called to the wrestling event. A video of the incident has now taken over the social media platforms, sparking  widespread fury and rage.

Raja Jackson pummel an unconscious Smith with over 20 unanswered punches and Stu was rushed to the hospital as he flatlined. While Raja has since been banned from Kick, he is yet to be arrested for the assault however he is looking at some serious criminal charges. He had himself livestreamed the entire assault live on Kick.

“The LAPD tells TMZ cops were called to the wrestling event Saturday night and took a police report and now the incident is being investigated,” TMZ reported.

What Did the Viral Video Feature?

The 52-second viral video features Raja Jackson attacking wrestler Skyo Stu brutally in Sun Valley, California. The son of the wrestling legend turned a scripted match into a horror, as he was caught violently attacking a fellow wrestler at a Knokx pro event.

Following an initial provocation, the 25-year-old wrestler delivered at least 20 punches non-stop, leaving another man stunned and hospitalized. This incident resulted in a ban of Raja Jackson from any streaming platforms and calls for strict action.

After the incident came to the limelight, Rampage Jackson took to X/Twitter, as he clarified his son’s stance in the viral video.

What Did Rampage Jackson Say?

Taking to X, the former Kickboxer, and MMA artist penned that he wished to clear up the misinformation related to his son Raja, while also revealing the health status of Syko Stu, real name Stewart Smith.

In his words, the 47-year-old wrote, “I want to clear up the misinformation about my son Raja. I’ve been confirmed that the wrestler is awake and stable.” Furthermore, he added that his son was “unexpectedly hit in the side of the head by him moments before Smith’s match,” while adding that his son was told to get the “payback” in the ring.

In addition, he wrote, “I thought it was a part of the show. It was bad judgement, and a work that went wrong,” and apologized for his son’s action.

About Raja Jackson

While, not much information is available about the MMA fighter, he is the son of Quinton Jackson, better known as Rampage Jackson. The wfighterereslter, who calls him Rampage Jr. was born in Los Angeles, California, on May 2, 2000, making him 25-years-old. He is affiliated to ‘Team Bodyshop MMA.’

The figherwho is widely recognized by his nickname ‘da Clone,’ performs in the lightweight class, and weighs 155 lbs (70.31 Kgs). He last fought on August 12, 2023, in UFL 3, Grand Prix Semi-finals, against Steve Collins.

His Instagram account, which goes by the name @rampagejr.da_clone, and has garnered more than 28K followers, describe him as an athlete. The American professional holds a pro-MMA-record of 0-1-0.

 

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