If nothing else, Quinton "Rampage" Jackson gave an honest assessment of his performance after Bellator 157.
Fighting for the first time in 14 months, Jackson eked out a lackluster split decision over Satoshi Ishii in the main event at St. Louis' Scottrade Center, winning the catchweight 225-pound bout on scores of 29-28, 28-29, and an odd 30-27.
And the former UFC light heavyweight champ admitted his fifth win in a row wasn't his greatest performance.
"I think it was very close and it could have gone either way," Jackson (37-11) said. "Ring rust is a real thing.