At PRIDE: Critical Countdown in 2004, Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson found himself caught in the triangle choke of Ricardo Arona, a world renowned Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt. But this was not a jiu-jitsu match and Jackson used his incredible power to lift Arona over his head and slam him to the ground, knocking him unconscious.

The moment was one of the most famous slams in the history of mixed martial arts and was brilliantly called by Bas Rutten and Stephen Quadros.

In this high school wrestling match, the two opponents don’t start with one in a triangle, but with a sprawl, but the voice over sounds familiar during an awesome slam.

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