Former UFC champion, Rampage Jackson praises the Paul Brothers: 'It seems like they've resurrected boxing'

Without fighting since 2019, the American praised the famous brothers and stated that they brought 'life' to the noble art

The 'Paul Brothers' smile after Jake's victory over T. Woodley Photo: Instagram

The recent success of Jake and Logan Paul in boxing continues to resonate among the main athletes in combat sports. The former UFC light heavyweight (up to 93kg) champion, Quinton Rampage Jackson he praised the brothers and raised controversy by stating that they 'resurrected boxing'. The statement was given in an interview with the website 'B.J. Penn'.

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“I don’t think about them, but I think they’re a lot of fun. It looks like they've resurrected boxing. With all due respect to all boxers, even though I'm MMA all day, I represent MMA and we have a war on boxers right now, I don't hate boxers or the sport of boxing. I think boxing is a great craft that I have been dealing in for 15 or more years. Since Mike Tyson left boxing, the sport was no longer exciting,” he said. Rampage.

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Even without an official retirement announcement, Rampage hasn't fought professionally since December 2019, when he was knocked out by the legend Fedor Emelianenko. Former UFC light heavyweight champion, the American has a record of 38 triumphs and 14 setbacks in his record as a professional.

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