The skilled wrestler who intervened to cease Raja Jackson from inflicting additional harm to Stuart Smith, AKA Syko Stu, throughout a KnokX Professional Wrestling occasion gave his account of what transpired over the weekend.
Doug Malo, AKA Doug the Epic, pulled Jackson, the son of former UFC mild heavyweight champion Quinton “Rampage” Jackson, off of Smith and engaged in a clinch battle earlier than others arrived to help.
“I simply bought completed with my match. I used to be blown up, took the warmth, did the sh*t. Then I bought a whisper from any individual, ‘Hey, one thing isn’t proper. I would want you to go on the market and examine a situation. This man goes to do a spot,'” defined Malo.
Jackson was in attendance to look at a pal, AJ Mana, featured on the occasion. Throughout some backstage introductions, Smith approached Jackson. Throughout what got here off as an impromptu promo, Smith mentioned, ‘It’s good to be fearful about Syko Stu,’ and smashed a beer can on the aspect of Jackson’s head. The state of affairs turned intense however cooler heads prevailed.
Whereas Smith apologized to Jackson and defined that he thought Jackson was one other professional wrestler, the promotion was fearful sufficient to have Malo shut by in case issues bought out of hand.
“I used to be knowledgeable concerning the beer can incident really shortly earlier than that. They informed me that they made up, shook palms, hugged it out a number of occasions, so it was going to be effective. I simply wish to ensure that,” Malo mentioned.
“I see the slam. I see the primary punch, the second punch. By then I’ve individuals in entrance of me. I begin shifting. I form of want I’d have simply sprung on just like the slam.”
Malo believes the incident was premeditated by Jackson’s pal AJ Mana. After the beer can incident and Jackson was introduced into the act, Mana is on video encouraging Jackson get payback.
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Jackson was informed by Mana, “Whenever you run in on his sh*t, you f**king give him his receipt. You recognize what a receipt is. Give him that f**king receipt. Tag his sh*t.”
“I believe the premeditation half comes on the aspect of AJ Mana,” Malo mentioned. “He introduced any individual that was unstable that you simply knew had points.” Malo labeled Jackson’s actions as ‘tried homicide.’
“I believe the end result between his dad choosing on him, his daddy points got here out, and all this sh*t AJ gassed up in his head,” mentioned Malo. “I do not like Raja. I believe Raja is a sh*t particular person for what he did, however I believe AJ is an even bigger piece of sh*t for gassing him up, to be in that f**king ring, main him to spoil his personal f**king life, to harm any individual that AJ additionally has an issue with. I do not imagine in coincidence.”
Had Malo not been there to cease Jackson from persevering with to punch away on Smith, he is satisfied Smith would have died.
“I believe he would have killed him,” Malo mentioned. “I promise you, he would have killed him.”
