| UFC Handicapping this fight there is no question who is | | | | fighters at this club are average fighters at best. |
| the better fighter. Quinton Jackson only had his | | | | There is no one to push Jackson at this club as their |
| powerful strikes. Rashad Evans knows he cannot | | | | jujitsu and a wrestling coach is non-existent. Unlike |
| strike with Jackson and will need to rely on speed and | | | | Evans there will be no game plan to help Jackson |
| quick jabs to set up the takedowns. | | | | come up with a game plan. |
| Rampage lacks is kick defense and does little to | | | | If you look at Rampage's record he tends to have |
| check kicks or work on his kicking game. It is unlikely | | | | trouble with multi skilled fighters. Jackson has always |
| that Rampage has been working on improving his his | | | | relied upon his power striking to win matches and |
| inability to check kicks which cost him the fight against | | | | when this fails he has no other answer. |
| Forrest Griffin and almost his fight against Jardine. | | | | Evans is too smart a fighter to fall into a striking battle |
| Evans hails from one of the best mixed martial arts | | | | with Rampage. For Jackson, the desire to fight |
| camps in the world in Jackson's Fighting Submission. | | | | competitively is gone as he is more focused on his |
| Jackson on the other hand does not have anyone | | | | movie career. |
| overlooking the "small" details in his training. He currently | | | | Jackson is lacking in proper training, wrestling and |
| works out of the Wolfslair MMA Academy with | | | | grappling skills as well as a real desire to continue |
| Michael Bisping, Cheick Kongo and Paul Kelly. Most | | | | competing at this level. |