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<\/a><\/div>\nQUINTON \u201cRAMPAGE\u201d JACKSON JOINS FORCES WITH BELLATOR MMA, TNA WRESTLING AND SPIKE TV FOR LANDMARK PARTNERSHIP<\/p>\n Quinton \u201cRampage\u201d Jackson, the mixed martial arts icon and action-movie star has agreed to a monumental, multi-year partnership with Spike TV, Bellator MMA, and TNA Wrestling, it was jointly announced today by Kevin Kay, Spike TV President, Bjorn Rebney, Bellator CEO, and Dixie Carter, TNA Wrestling President.<\/p>\n The landmark partnership includes Jackson competing in Bellator MMA, along with joining the superstars of TNA\u2019s \u201cImpact Wrestling,\u201d which includes fellow Bellator fighter \u201cKing Mo\u201d Lawal.<\/p>\n Spike TV will also create a special reality series featuring Rampage that will lead into his debut with Bellator, along with other entertainment initiatives.<\/p>\n \u201cRampage is a true superstar both inside and outside the MMA cage\u201d Bellator CEO & Chairman Bjorn Rebney said. \u201cThe partnership that we\u2019ve created with Quinton is unlike anything that\u2019s ever been done in the sports & entertainment arena and Rampage is the perfect athlete\/entertainer to carry it off.\u201d<\/p>\n „Rampage is one of the best known MMA fighters competing today,“ said Carter. „He is a true cross-over star and his talent, big personality and popularity among a wide range of fans make him an extraordinary fit for our company,\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cWe are thrilled to create this opportunity for one of the greatest athletes and personalities in MMA,\u201d said Kevin Kay, Spike TV President. \u201cRampage is a proven ratings driver who brings incredible star power to both Bellator and TNA.\u201d<\/p>\n Jackson (32-11) joins Bellator as a former Pride and UFC champion, having last fought on Spike TV in September 2007, in a fight vs. Dan Henderson that drew nearly 6 million viewers, making it one of the most watched fights in the sport\u2019s history. In 2009, Jackson served as a coach on Spike\u2019s \u201cThe Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights,\u201d the highest-rated season by far in franchise history, delivering over 3 million viewers per week. Rampage joins a Bellator Light Heavyweight division that features \u201cKing Mo,\u201d Renato \u201cBabalu\u201d Sobral, Emanuel Newton, Attila Vegh and Vladimir Matyushenko.<\/p>\n The charismatic fighter from Memphis, TN began his professional MMA career in 1999 and established his legacy across the globe through epic battles with MMA titans including Wanderlei Silva, Chuck Liddell, Jon Jones and Dan Henderson among others.<\/p>\n Jackson starred in the 2010 blockbuster film, \u201cThe A-Team,\u201d as \u201cB.A. Baracus,\u201d the character made famous by Mr. T in the television series. 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