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UFC legend Rampage Jackson is speaking out following his son’s brutal beatdown of a wrestler. Over the weekend, Rampage’s son, Raja, found himself in hot water when he delivered 22 punches to the head of wrestler Syko Stu during a wrestling performance in California.
Raja is now the subject of an LAPD investigation following the incident.
Raja Jackson, the son of former UFC light heavyweight champion Quinton “Rampage” Jackson, is in the crosshairs of the LAPD … after brutally attacking an unconscious wrestling opponent.
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.
Rampage initially defended his son on social media, which led to immediate backlash from fans.
I want to clear up the misinformation about my son Raja. I’ve been confirmed that the wrestler ( Stewart Smith aka Syko Stu) is awake and stable. Raja was unexpectedly hit in the side of the head by him moments before Smith’s match, Raja was told that he could get his “payback”in…
— Rampage Jackson (@Rampage4real) August 24, 2025
On Tuesday, TikToker Joy of Everything caught up with Rampage on the street, and he claims he’s been receiving death threats from “racists.”
“A lot of racists people giving me death threats, and stuff like that. Like, I’m a puppet master, calling me a bad father, that’s uncalled for.”
Rampage Jackson said a lot of ‘racist people’ are sending him death threats after the incident with his son Raja and Syko Stu
(via @TMZ) pic.twitter.com/oNw5H02Zju
— Happy Punch (@HappyPunch) August 26, 2025
As of Tuesday, Raja Jackson has not spoken about the incident and has not been arrested or charged with any crimes.