- According to Five Ounces of Pain. Quinton “Rampage” Jackson if being considered for another go around as a coach on the Ultimate Fighter. The next season of the popular Spike series is set to start filming in June. A gig on the show may be used to set up and promote a Light Heavyweight Title bout with the winner of Rashard Evans versus Lyoto Machida, giving the winner of that fight an extremely quick tournament should they be tapped to star opposite Jackson on TUF.
- Rumors are circulating that the NBA’s Shaquille O’Neal may try his hand in the near future. The Phoenix Suns Center apparently has been training with Jonathan Burke of Gracie Orlando for 10 years and has experience in Muay Thai, BJJ, etc. At 7’2” and 365 ibs, Shaq would be a handful for anyone willing to take him on. His trainer was recently on ESPN discussing MMA possibilities for O’Neal and went so far as to mention none-other than former UFC champ Chuck “The Iceman” Liddell.
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