Dave Mandel. MMA fighter Kimbo Slice , whose birth name was Kevin Ferguson, died Monday at the age of 42. Obviously, UFC decided to sign the white guy who beat Kimbo Slice that one time which was a fiery rare misstep for the UFC talent scouts. Kimbo Slice, whose given name. [1] A professional competitor since 2001, he has fought for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), Bellator MMA, Shark Fights, the Resurrection Fighting Alliance (RFA), and Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki (KSW). The main card airs on Showtime after prelims on MMA Junkie. The. Mitrione improved to 2-0. " His next fight was supposed to take place against Ken Shamrock in October of 2008, in Sunrise, FL. and there will be 10 fights in all. 19. Frank Mir was also a critic of Slice, stating in an interview that "every time Kimbo Slice fights, it sets (mixed martial arts) back". Dustin. The 3 p. On October 4, 2008, a Kimbo Slice vs. who's professional record at the time was 10 wins and 10 losses and was on a streak of four losses going into the fight. Dave Mandel. OJ Rosé def. 9. , trains for his professional MMA debut. That fight somewhat bizarrely propelled Gannon to the UFC. MMA news, interviews, pictures, videos and more since 1997. Frank Mir was also a critic of Slice, stating in an interview that "every time Kimbo Slice fights, it sets (mixed martial arts) back". Kevin Ferguson, best known for his street-fighting name, Kimbo Slice, died Monday at age 42. Net Worth: $500 Thousand. He is the former Bellator KB Featherweight champion, the. 5. Tragically, Slice’s promising career was cut short. He was also known for being the first man to ever stop Kimbo Slice in a streetfight. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes NC 2–0 (1) Kimbo Slice: NC (overturned) Bellator 149: February 19, 2016: 3 1:32 Houston, Texas, United States Originally a TKO win for Slice; overturned after Slice tested positive for nandrolone and an elevated T/E ratio. Professional record breakdown 25 matches: 10 wins: 15 losses: By knockout: 7 8 By submission: 2 5 By decision: 1 2 Res. “The Ultimate Fighter” Season 10. A guy with 5 MMA fights and one UFC win has better striking then Arlovski, Cormier, Lewis, Rothwell, Velasquez, Volkov, and Werdum. Ha habido peleas más coordinadas en bares de todo el mundo de las que los fanáticos que asistieron a Bellator 149 tuvieron que soportar. OJ Rosé def. Slice was a professional mixed martial arts fighter and boxer. Dada 5000 Explains Bitter Rivalry. Kimbo Slice has never fought a top 10 Heavyweight fighter, and was knocked out by a light heavyweight fighter who was cut from the UFC for not being good enough (Seth Petruzelli) Kimbo Slice will be participating in the 10th series of the ultimate fighter reality show to fight for a UFC contract. is nevertheless more famous than many MMA fighters because of a Youtube video of him defeating street fighting legend Kimbo Slice in an underground. A HOSPITAL report has revealed shocking details about the health of MMA fighter Kimbo Slice before his sudden death. The former WWE star was set to avenge one of the two blemishes on his 12-2 professional MMA record against James. Kimbo Slice, a former backyard brawler and internet sensation who parlayed his popularity into a career as an MMA heavyweight, died Monday at age 42, Bellator. Kimbo Slice is a MMA Fighter, Pro Wrestler, Boxer. A subreddit for all things Mixed Martial Arts. He. Did Kimbo Slice win any championships? Kimbo Slice never won a championship in MMA. Kimbo Slice is a 48 year old Male fighter from Bahamas with a 5-2-0pro MMA record. Professional mixed martial artist Kimbo Slice died Monday at age 42, Bellator MMA announced. However, Slice made a return after five years to Bellator and beat Ken Shamrock. Ray Mercer. was just a kid when he first was around Jorge Masvidal. Playing the role of worm would be fellow. Kimbo Slice. Crushing news came last night as mixed martial arts fighter and Miami’s own Kimbo Slice died in a Margate, Florida, hospital. Kimbo Slice competed with Houston Alexander. Matt Serra Chris Lytle 0 0. Matt Mitrione. Given Name: David Lee Abbott;. November 1, 2019 9:00 am ET. The TDLR uses a maximum T/E ratio threshold of 4. . Round. Chase DeMoor. Kimbo Slice, a former backyard brawler and internet sensation who parlayed his popularity into a career as an MMA heavyweight, died Monday at age 42, Bellator MMA announced. OJ Rosè from the X Series 006 card. Alexander Emelianenko has an impressive MMA record of his own. MMA reporter Marcel Dorff also confirmed that Gannon has passed away. With EliteXC folded up, there was room for the UFC to move in to acquire the services of one Kimbo Slice. 2. He was also known for being the first man to ever stop Kimbo Slice in a streetfight. Professional mixed martial artist Kimbo Slice died Monday at age 42, Bellator MMA announced. . Real name Kevin Ferguson, he was never the most gifted fighter, he never won a UFC belt or even fought the top MMA heavyweights in their prime. Slice is the cousin of Rhadi Ferguson. David Abbott. Last Friday’s inevitable showdown between Kimbo Slice and Ken Shamrock was like watching an episode of Jersey Shore . Kimbo Slice compiled a 5-2 record as an MMA fighter, making an improbable leap from backyard fighter to pop culture sensation. Two of the rumored opponents of Slice include UFC Hall of Famer Ken Shamrock (26-13 MMA record) and Robert ‘Buzz’ Berry (12-7 MMA record. Bellator 149 is going to be a monumental day for the sport of mixed martial arts, featuring many high-profile returns, including Kimbo Slice stepping back in the cage for his first fight of 2016. Kimbo Slice's UFC tenure ended after Matt Mitrione beat him . Subscribe to ESPN+. Kimbo Slice made a name for himself through street fighting before ascending to MMA and went on to fight in major Mixed Martial Arts promotions: Elite XC, UFC, and Bellator MMA. He sported a 16-2 record in 10 years of pro. What was Kimbo Slice’s signature move? Kimbo Slice was known for his heavy hands and his knockout power. With a professional MMA record of 5-2-2, Slice was one of the most well-known and respected. He was 42. Category: Richest Athletes › Wrestlers. Kimbo Slice, the bearded street fighter who parlayed his internet popularity into a mixed martial arts career and worldwide fame, has died. Mixed martial arts fighter Kimbo Slice died Monday, according to the MMA organization that represented him. Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images. The deatKimbo Slice was such a sensation that Dana White created a season of The Ultime Fighter specifically for heavyweights, as a way to get Kimbo into the UFC. By Brett Okamoto. フロリダ州 マイアミ を拠点. Kimbo Slice’s UFC Knockout Record. Kevin Ferguson, a. A tragic day for the entire MMA community. Professional mixed martial artist Kimbo Slice died Monday at age 42, Bellator MMA announced. After finally making it to the Ultimate Fighting Championship through the Ultimate Fighter, Kimbo Slice would score an even record of 1-1, with Matt Mitrione giving Kimbo Slice his walking papers with a fairly one sided TKO win at UFC 113. breaking the Bellator record of 2. Gannon was a former Boston Police Departments Police Officer. Ariel Helwani recently weighed in on Dillon Danis potentially signing with the UFC and recalled Kimbo Slice's stint on 'The Ultimate Fighter' (TUF) in 2009. Advertisement Coins. He left this lifestyle and started to take up sanctioned fighting, with his most notable MMA fight against the late Kimbo Slice at Bellator 149. UFC® 113 Kimbo Slice vs. May. Kimbo talks after UFC debut Frank Edgar's gameplan wins out. On October 4, 2008, a Kimbo Slice vs. I first heard about Kimbo Slice in 2004 in the pages of the Boston Herald, when Boston cop and part-time MMA fighter Sean Gannon got in trouble for brawling with (and beating) Slice behind closed. A cursory glance at James Thompson’s mixed martial arts record, which includes wins over Hidehiko Yoshida, Don Frye, and Dan Severn alongside prominent losses, might give one the impression that he is an average heavyweight. Gannon’s death was first reported on social media as friends and family confirmed the sad news. More. 5M subscribers in the MMA community. The co-main event featured Kimbo Slice against backyard fighter Dada 5000 (real name: Dhafir Harris), who had no MMA experience to speak of and whose work on the heavy bag during fight week raised. – Kevin Ferguson Jr. Don't blink! Two ill-intentioned brawlers who only throw with all their power, UFC veteran David 'Tank' Abbott readied to trade knuckle sandwiches with the h. DC & RC. Gannon, also a former Boston police officer, went 3-0 as an amateur and 2-0 as a pro to start his brief MMA career in. The fact that Kimbo Slice has attributes that make him usable in Ranked is the dumbest thing I’ve ever seen in a fighting game. DC & RC. Kimbo Slice died unexpectedly on June 6, 2016. Former YouTube sensation turned professional mixed martial arts fighter. A guy with 5 MMA fights and one UFC win has better striking then Arlovski, Cormier, Lewis, Rothwell, Velasquez, Volkov, and Werdum. Divisional Rankings. Kimbo Slice Jr. Kimbo’s last fight was one of the saddest, least-watchable episodes in MMA history, a wheezing three-round hugfest that Kimbo won by TKO—only to have the result overturned after he tested. His next match was a no-contest result at Bellator 149 despite defeating rival Dada 5000. When Bellator matched them at Bellator 149, it’s fair to say we saw the biggest embarrassment in MMA history. Kimbo Slice was labeled by Rolling Stone as "The King of the Web Brawlers" owing to a history in underground fighting. Record Book; News; UFC 30; Connect. Lucas Noonan/Bellator MMA. He was 42. Read about the iconic fighters and their ratings below, and. 41 Str. He is a former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion. Kimbo Slice: nationality: USA stance: orthodox: height: 6′ 2″ / 188cm: reach: 77″ / 196cm: residence: Coral Springs, Florida, USA: birth place: Nassau, Bahamas. Early life [ edit] Ferguson Jr. James Thompson (born 16 December 1978) is an English professional mixed martial artist who competes in the heavyweight division. The UFC 3 Icon Edition and Update are set to launch on July 3, adding five of the most recognizable names in UFC history as playable characters. Within a couple of minutes, Jimmerson’s MMA career was over. T. Bellator 149 is going to be a monumental day for the sport of mixed martial arts, featuring many high-profile returns, including Kimbo Slice stepping back in the cage for his first fight of 2016. Bellator 138: Unfinished Business | 2015. k. Slice made his UFC debut in 2009 against Bo Cantrelle. All but one of his fights were decided when he joined TUF 5. Plus, at that level, that's what typically happens. At the time of his death in 2016, Slice had a net worth of $500 thousand dollars. MMA fighter Kimbo Slice , whose birth name was Kevin Ferguson, died Monday at the age of 42. . Kimbo Slice: KO (punches) EliteXC: Street Certified: February 16, 2008: 1 0:43 Miami, Florida, United States Loss 9–13 Gary Turner: TKO (punches)Kimbo Slice, the mixed martial arts star who died Monday at age. In one of the most popular fighting videos online, Jorge Masvidal is seen competing in the backyard of Kimbo Slice. 00:04:24. The Slice-Cantrell fight, which aired on Showtime before a Nick Diaz-KJ. He had a 5-2 (1) MMA record. The industry pioneer in UFC, Bellator and all things MMA (aka Ultimate Fighting). MARGATE, Fla. Premium Powerups Explore Gaming. Kimbo Slice. Subscribe to get all the latest UFC content: Kimbo Slice MMA Record 5-2-0-1NC Boxing Record 7-0 Andreas Spang MMA Record 9-3 Boxing Record 0-0-1 Din Thomas MMA Record 26-9-0-1NC Boxing Record 1-0-1 Vitor Belfort Kimbo Slice AlwaysSubscribe to this channel. Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Slice's legacy as a fighter. Masvidal, 38, finishes with a 35-17 professional MMA record that extends back to May 2003. 561 votes, 79 comments. Seth Christopher Petruzelli (born December 3, 1979) is an American retired mixed martial artist, kickboxer, professional wrestler and entrepreneur. Fighter Details. Kimbo Slice MMA career and record . MMA divisional rankings: Sandhagen's dominance makes for a compelling bantamweight top five. On the 1-year anniversary of his death, his family and friends celebrate. Ferguson was born in Nassau, Bahamas, but moved to the United States as a child, growing. Slice earned fame on YouTube before fighting professionally thanks to his powerful strikes and punching ability in street fights in Miami. Kimbo slice mma boxe rue115 kilos de muscles, le crâne chauve, la barbe drue et les dents recouvertes d’or : il incarnait une présence menaçante venue des pl. He was known for his devastating punching power, making him a fan favorite early in his career. Gannon, also a former Boston police officer, went 3-0 as an amateur and 2-0 as a pro to start his brief MMA career in the early to mid-2000s. Def: 38% TD Avg. He has fought for both the UFC and Bellator promotions and has taken on fighters such as Chuck Liddell, Rashad Evans, and Jon Jones. . Former UFC and Bellator MMA fighter Kimbo Slice died after being admitted to hospital in Florida on 6 June, aged 42. . With only 8 fights under his belt and a respectable record of 5 wins, 2 losses and 1 no contest, it's a career that while not being the most impressive, deserves to be talked about. Slice, birth name Kevin Ferguson, tested positive for the anabolic steroid nandrolone and a T/E ratio of 6. Newsletter; UFC Apex; Find a Gym; EA SPORTS™ UFC® Mobile 2; EA Sports UFC 4; Betting Odds;. The platform marks a fitting beginning to the start of a pro MMA career for the son of Kimbo Slice -- aka Kevin Ferguson-- whose legacy was ultimately built upon his ability to draw eyeballs to. Given Name: David Lee Abbott;. From Kimbo Slice to Ronda Rousey -- Who are the real BMFs in MMA history? After Jorge Masvidal defeated Nate Diaz in the first BMF fight, it's now time for UFC 291 and Justin Gaethje vs. 16. This is the reason why Frank Mir was quoted saying "every time Kimbo Slice fights, it sets MMA back. Kimbo Slice: A fighter until the end (5:56) Kimbo Slice's fighting prowess took him from Internet sensation to world fame. Watch the full episode on UFC FIGHT PASS: Only is a fast-paced program that showcases the best knockouts across multiple disc. Ultimate Fighter" in 2009. Kimbo Slice is a 48 year old Male fighter from Bahamas with a 5-2-0 pro MMA record. Gannon, who amassed a professional mixed martial arts record of 2-2, would eventually be offered a fight in the UFC after defeating Slice. 2007–2011, 2015–2016 (MMA) 2011–2014 (Boxing) MMA Record. Sean Gannon, a former UFC fighter who became the first man to beat the legendary Kimbo Slice in a street fight, has died. TKO 2/4 2:00 Note 4: Preliminary Card Heavyweight Stevie Knight def. A mêlée between two former cast mates of The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights. Ken Shamrock. Even as a pro, Slice’s unique look — at 6-foot-2 and weighing 230. 1. T. Avg. Petruzelli competed in the Heavyweight and Light Heavyweight divisions for the UFC, WEC, EliteXC, King of the Cage, BAMMA, and Bellator. Dada 5000. Slice had a 5–2 record in his UFC career. Kevin Ferguson (February 8, 1974 – June 6, 2016), better known as Kimbo Slice, was a Bahamian-American former mixed martial arts fighter and professional boxer. Uhrich took place January 29, 2016, at the Save Mart Center in Fresno, California. Slice was one of the pioneers of mixed martial arts, and one of the more recognizable names in the sport today. The MMA fighter-turned-actor mentioned she found the clip that someone shared with her. Born as Kevin Ferguson, Slice rose to fame in 2003 through his appearances in street fighting videos. AP - AP. He retired in April with a 35-17 MMA record that extends back to May 2003. The heavyweight limit is 265 pounds. Kimbo Slice suffered. He was 42. Prior to his MMA debut, however, Masvidal carved out his spot in combat sports notoriety as a member of the backyard street fight competitors made famous by the late Kimbo Slice. Matt Serra Frank Trigg 1 0 12 6Ken Shamrock is undoubtedly an MMA legend and Kimbo Slice became an internet sensation in the 2000s with his street-fighting clips on YouTube. Slice, who was born as Kevin Ferguson in Nassau, Bahamas, and attended the University of Miami and Bethune-Cook University, compiled a 5-2-1 career MMA record between the UFC and Bellator and was. Kimbo Slice. In a professional MMA career spanning eight years and three months, Kimbo Slice fought 7 times against 8 different opponents. Mixed martial arts record; Total: 3: Wins: 2: By knockout: 2: Losses: 0: No contests: 1:. [50] In August 2010, Slice announced his retirement from MMA competition to pursue a career in professional boxing. Kimbo Slice UFC 113 UFC® 113 Kimbo Slice vs. But in 2009, he also made an appearance in an advertisement titled “Caterpillar vs. How to Watch TUF 31: Team McGregor vs Team Chandler; TUF 31 Post-Fight Show; UFC 30; Connect. Josh Samman was a good fighter with a 12-4 MMA record, but the death of his girlfriend in 2013 caused him bouts of deep depression and in the end, something he couldn’t get past. Orthodox. After learning mixed martial arts, he quickly gained a reputation with 10 wins and only one loss. On October 21, 2015, Petruzelli signed with professional wrestling. Kimbo Slice, whose real name was Kevin Ferguson, was a professional mixed martial artist who competed in the UFC. Kimbo Slice compiled a 5-2 record as an MMA fighter, making an improbable leap from backyard fighter to pop culture sensation. It’s a day Forrest Griffin remembers well. Crushes previous UFC record. Kimbo’s last. James Thompson. MMA Record: 5-2-1 (deceased) Kevin Ferguson, better known as Kimbo Slice, was famous for his boxing power during his short octagon career. Crash Course to UFC Fight Night 69: Joanna Jędrzejczyk vs. Yet, this fight garnered a record 2. Kimbo holds a 2-0 professional MMA record, with wins over little. Finally there's the Kimbo Slice fight. He. . Kimbo Slice, whose real name was Kevin Ferguson, was a professional mixed martial artist who competed in the UFC. For the two decades that followed his MMA launch, Masvidal competed for the UFC,. He retired in April with a 35-17 MMA record that extends back to May 2003. 25, 2010 U-DEC 3 5:00 win. The majority of his wealth came from boxing and mixed martial arts. 7 June 2016. Acc. The event was expected to be headlined by a welterweight bout between UFC veteran Josh Koscheck. 4). The event aired live in prime time on Spike TV. Here are all 8 of Slice's professional bouts ranked from worst to best. Kimbo Slice, a former backyard brawler and internet sensation who parlayed his popularity into a career as an MMA heavyweight, died Monday at age 42, Bellator MMA announced. Sean Gannon, a former UFC fighter who became the first man to beat the legendary Kimbo Slice in a street fight, has died. Slice made his UFC debut in 2009 against Bo. Kimbo Slice, a former backyard brawler and internet sensation who parlayed his popularity into a career as an MMA heavyweight, died Monday at age 42, Bellator MMA announced. Matt Mitrione. Jonathan Snowden of Bleacher Report shared a release from Bellator President Scott. At the time, Wang was a BJJ black belt under Egan Inoue and had a 5-6 record in mixed martial arts. Both men were gassed almost immediately. ‘Gamebred’ even talked about how he thought they were going to ‘thug out’ of the restaurant without paying the bill. Photo Source: Fighter Details. MMA news, interviews, pictures, videos and more since 1997. However, cries that Slice’s opponent took a dive appear unfounded, especially in light of some post-fight findings. Known for bringing a street fighting style to the octagon, Slice had recently resurfaced in Bellator, and was. Dillashaw. Morris holds a combined 4-0 combat sports record, including one win in mixed martial arts (MMA). June 7, 2016 / 6:04 AM EDT / CBS Detroit. Interview | Bellator 138:. . (2015-01-16 08:26:55 -0500)Masvidal, 38, finishes with a 35-17 professional MMA record that extends back to May 2003. Slice only boasted a mere 2-0 professional record when he was matched up with James “The Colossus” Thompson on the first ever live MMA event broadcasted on CBS. Kimbo Slice was born on 8 February, 1974, is an American mixed martial artist. Kimbo Slice's career in the biggest MMA promotion wrapped up in a short amount of time back in 2010, which begs a question if he ever had the necessary skill to compete against the best that the. MMA news, interviews, pictures, videos and more since 1997. Slice held a 5-2 career MMA record (with one no contest) and was scheduled to fight at the Bellator London event on July 16 against James Thompson. Slice, whose real name was Kevin Ferguson, was taken to a hospital in Margate, Florida, near his home Monday, Coral Springs Police Sgt. Kimbo's garnering of consideration as a plausible mixed martial artist was a bit of a running joke among MMA purists. , better known as “Baby Slice,” who competes at Bellator 253, was more than familiar to the MMA world when he signed with Bellator MMA in July 2016. Slice, whose real name was. 153 0 0 0 0 UFC 119: Mir vs Cro Cop Sep. This fight showed MMA fans that Kimbo Slice still has a lot to learn in the world of MMA. It’s a sad tale all around because Kimbo was, if nothing else, a good man, a doting father and a one-of-a-kind American sporting success story. Gumbo Slice is an AI-generated character depicted as a large Black man eating pizza, most often shown in a swamp or bog setting with alligators and crocodiles while wearing camo shorts and boots. Kevin Ferguson (aka Kimbo Slice) passed away at the age of 42 Monday evening. Beyond being the star of “Dawg Fight”, Dada 5000 is probably most famous for his bitter rivalry with Kimbo Slice. View the profile of the MMA fighter Kevin Ferguson from %{country} on ESPN. Matt Mitrione. In the initial seconds of the emotional clip, the fans could witness ‘Crus’ walking down the road with the noted figure Kimbo Slice, former Strikeforce champion Jake Shields and UFC star Andrei Arlovski. Sport UFC. Subscribe to ESPN+. The fact that Kimbo Slice has attributes that make him usable in Ranked is the dumbest thing I’ve ever seen in a fighting game. As a result, the fight was. "We are all shocked and saddened by the devastating and. Furthermore, Kimbo also belongs to the MMA Fighter club at PopSlider. Objavu dijeli Kimboslice (@kimboslice) Tra 13, 2017 u 6:52 PDT. is the eldest son of the late professional fighter Kimbo Slice. 0 coins. Sean Gannon was defeated in the first round in both of his professional mixed martial arts fights from 2004-2005. He had a record of 5-2-1 in MMA and 7-0 in boxing. — TKO Rd. Champions. Bellator 148: Daley vs. This is not a bash upon Elite XC or the freakshows they find in. The industry pioneer in UFC, Bellator and all things MMA (aka Ultimate Fighting). "Baby Slice" AGE: 31 / May 5, 1992: HEIGHT: 5'11. : 36% Sub. Kimbo Slice, whose real name was Kevin Ferguson, was a professional mixed martial artist who competed in the UFC. 2. , trains for his professional MMA debut. Prior to his MMA debut, however, Masvidal carved out his spot in combat sports notoriety as a member of the backyard street fight competitors made famous by the late Kimbo Slice. MMA news, interviews, pictures, videos and more since 1997. com. The fact that Kimbo Slice's name is more renowned in streetfighting lore than Bellator 149 opponent Dhafir "Dada 5000" Harris was by design, according to Harris, and the reason behind their beef. Kimbo Slice made his much-anticipated UFC debut at The Ultimate Fighter 10 Finale in 2009. One of his bad habits is telegraphing big shots by bringing his fist back. Slice — birth name Kevin Ferguson — was a hulking beast of a man with heavy fists and enormous pride. The South Florida. Slice most recently fought Dada 5000 at Bellator 149 on Friday February. It has been seven years since Kimbo Slice, real name Kevin Ferguson, and Dhafir Harris, aka Dada 5000, exhausted themselves in the cage during their MMA bout. Mitrione then faced another fellow Ultimate Fighter alumnus Kimbo Slice at UFC 113 in Montreal. Jonathan Snowden of Bleacher Report shared a release from Bellator President Scott. Despite his relatively short professional career, Kimbo's charismatic personality and exciting fighting style made him a recognizable figure in the. He went 5-2(1) in sanctioned MMA fights with UFC, Bellator and Elite XC, losing his only UFC fight on May 8, 2010. The name of Kevin “Kimbo Slice” Ferguson is one that won’t soon be forgotten in the. MMA news, interviews, results, discussion and more for the UFC, Bellator, ONE Championship, PFL and other mixed martial arts events. Kevin Ferguson Record: 5-2-0 (1 NC) Kimbo Slice Height: 6' 2" Weight: 235. Kimbo Slice UFC Record. P4P. MMA fighter Kimbo Slice , whose birth name was Kevin Ferguson, died Monday at the age of 42. Kimbo Slice, the bearded street fighter who parlayed his internet popularity into a mixed martial arts career and worldwide fame, has died. Kimbo Slice made his much-anticipated UFC debut at The Ultimate Fighter 10 Finale in 2009. Kimbo Slice died on Monday, the tragic coda to a 72-hour span that showed MMA at its best and worst. In 2005, Kimbo Slice transitioned from street fighting to MMA. Time. Kimbo Slice Jr. Los. : 3. 5M subscribers in the MMA community. A subreddit for all things Mixed Martial Arts. Subscribe to get all the latest UFC content: Slice Andreas Spang Din Thomas Vitor Belfort Abdul Kerim Edilov Steve Bosse Conor Cooke Tom Aspinall Jenel Lausa Israel Adesanya Jeff Lentz John Gillies. visibility. the untimely death of Kimbo Slice. Despite his intimidating physique and raw power, Slice failed to establish himself as a dominant force in the octagon. Record Book; News; The Ultimate Fighter. Slice was one of the pioneers of mixed martial arts, and one of the more recognizable names in the sport today. The Bellator MMA and former UFC fighter, real name Kevin Ferguson, passed away late on Monday night. Kimbo Slice, born Kevin Ferguson, was a Bahamian-born American boxer and mixed martial artist. Date of Birth: Feb 8, 1974 (49 years old) Place of Birth: Nassau. Main Page | News | Discussion Update / Claim Page. Bellator 148: Daley vs. Newsletter; UFC Apex; Find a Gym; EA SPORTS™ UFC® Mobile 2; EA Sports UFC 4; Betting Odds;. athlete record win Slice vs Mitrione. Kimbo Slice MMA career and record . Fabrício Werdum. Gabriel Varga (born May 16, 1985) is a Canadian kickboxer who competes in the Lightweight division of Karate Combat. 2, 2:00Kimbo Slice, a former backyard brawler and internet sensation who parlayed his popularity into a career as an MMA heavyweight, died Monday at age 42, Bellator MMA announced. So we watched as a 51-year-old UFC Hall of Famer stepped into the cage. Kaplan was finally released from the UFC, and went on to lose one more fight for the Tachi Palace Fights promotion before walking away from the sport with a 3-4 record. Mixed martial arts record; Total: 3: Wins: 3: By knockout: 2: By submission: 1: Losses: 0: University:. A subreddit for all things Mixed Martial Arts. The name of Kevin “Kimbo Slice” Ferguson is one that won’t soon be forgotten in the. The cause of death was. 0. Out of Kimbo’s 7 professional fights in the UFC, he won 5 of them by knockout. Kevin was born in Miami, but moved to Bahamas with his family as a toddler and returned to Florida at the age of five. You can call the club at (952) 895-3660 for more information or to buy tickets in advance.