UFC 96: Jackson vs. Jardine a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). It was held in Columbus, Ohio on March 7, 2009 at Nationwide Arena. The card was headlined by a Light Heavyweight bout between Quinton Jackson and Keith Jardine. Following the main event, Rashad Evans, training partner of Jardine and then-Light Heavyweight Champion, entered the cage and publicly challenged Jackson. It resulted in a long-standing feud between the two that would not be settled until 2010.

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Quinton 'Rampage' Jackson

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Keith Jardine

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Shane Carwin

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Gabriel Gonzaga

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Matt Brown

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Pete Sell

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Matt Hamill

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Mark Muñoz

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Gray Maynard

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Jim Miller

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Tamdan McCrory

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Ryan Madigan

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