Violent Incident at Pro Wrestling Event Involves UFC Star’s Son
Update on Stuart Smith, a.k.a. Syko Stu
Stuart Smith, popularly known as Syko Stu, is currently "fine and recovering" following a brutal attack at a recent pro wrestling event. This incident occurred during a KnokX Pro Academy show in Los Angeles when Raja Jackson, the son of former UFC star Quinton “Rampage” Jackson, jumped into the ring and assaulted Smith.
What Happened?
According to reports from TMZ, the altercation began outside the venue where Smith seemingly initiated a friendly confrontation by slamming a beer on Raja’s head. However, their altercation escalated dramatically inside the ring.
- Event Details: The incident took place at the KnokX Pro Academy during a private wrestling event.
- Attack Sequence: Raja Jackson body-slammed Stuart Smith and delivered over 20 punches while Smith lay defenseless on the mat.
- Rescue Efforts: Other wrestlers quickly intervened to pull Raja off, and the entire scene was captured on video.
Authority Involvement
The LAPD is investigating the incident, and Rampage Jackson has expressed concern over both his son’s actions and Smith’s well-being. Rampage confirmed that Syko Stu is "awake and stable," addressing misinformation about Smith’s condition.
"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," Rampage stated.
Community Response
The actions of Raja Jackson have drawn widespread condemnation. KnokX Pro Academy labeled the attack as “reprehensible,” describing it as “a selfish, irresponsible act of violence.” The wrestling community has rallied to support Smith, emphasizing the importance of safety in such events.
Statement from Rampage Jackson
In a heartfelt message, Rampage Jackson condemned his son’s behavior:
"I don’t condone my son’s actions AT ALL! He suffered a concussion from sparring only days ago and had no business doing anything remotely close to physical contact. As a father, I’m deeply concerned with his health AND the well-being of Mr. Smith."
Conclusion: A Call for Reflection
The violent outbreak has sparked discussions about the safety protocols in wrestling. It serves as a reminder of the responsibility that comes with physical sports and the need for strict guidelines to protect all participants.
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