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- ↑ https://bleacherreport.com/articles/36833-jeremy-jackson-from-ufc-tuf-season-four-in-the-news-due-to-criminal-charges
- ↑ Former UFC fighter Jeremy Jackson arrested, charged with multiple felonies, MMAJunkie.com; Staff (2008)
- ↑ Former UFC Fighter Jeremy Jackson Sentenced 25 Years to Life for 2008 Rape Conviction, MMAWeekly.com (2011)
