Jun 17, 2015 with the biggest card of bellators summer lineup just a few days away, a new video package called finally. Jun 02, 2008 street fighter kimbo s amazingly gory fight the star of a sport called mixed martial arts mma is 34yearold kevin ferguson, whos also known as kimbo slice. Jun 07, 2016 kimbo slice, the bearded street fighter who parlayed his internet popularity into a mixed martial arts career and worldwide fame, has died. February 8, 1974 june 6, 2016 song is by hollywood cole. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. Kimbo slice, the bearded street fighter who parlayed his internet popularity into a mixed martial arts career and worldwide fame, has died. Kimbo slice became a famous name in sports in one of the most unpredictable, yet totally fitting ways for the 21st century. However, shamrock is now 44 years old and has been knocked out in his last five fights. The clash between kimbo slice and dada 5000 is being billed as a fight for the world street championship. Ken shamrock fight was supposed to take place at the bankatlantic center in sunrise, florida as part of. In his place, a relatively unknown fighter by the name of seth petruzelli stepped up and accepted the fight against kimbo.
As far as fighting in the street goes, though, the king was kimbo slice, with the former mma star making his name in street fighting. Kimbo slice 520, 1 nc is a pro mma fighter out of miami, florida. Real name kevin ferguson, he was never the most gifted fighter, he never won a. Theres currently no information on behalf of the cause of slices death. Ap a hospital report has revealed shocking details about the health of mma fighter kimbo slice before his. Jorge masvidal recalls fancyass dinner with good dude. Kimbo slice skipped apprenticeship for viral stardom the. Jun 27, 2016 the news of 42yearold kevin kimbo slice fergusons unexpected death earlier this month has been lamented throughout a shocked mma community since. In an ugly, strange, and highly curious fight, slice pulled off the knockout win last night june 19, 2015 in the bellator 8 main event inside scottrade center in st. He is known for his work on blood and bone 2009, locked down 2010 and the motherfucker 2015. 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. The only other person to comment suggested using kevin kimbo slice ferguson in the first instance and then kimbo slice the rest of the way. One of the fighters who were more directly affected by the news was jorge masvidal, whose connections to slice extended beyond their common training grounds. He currently competes in bellators welterweight division and recently won his first professional fight at their bellator 179 event.
Shamrock has debuted to further build anticipation for the spike tv fight. Ferguson was named by rolling stone magazine, king of the web brawlers, because of the popularity surrounding his street fight videos on youtube. On the 1year anniversary of his death, his family and friends celebrate. Late last night word got out that legendary street brawler and mma fighter, kimbo slice, had passed away from a heart attack at the age of 42. One fight fan has answered the ultimate fantasy booking question by pitting mike tyson and kimbo slice together in a bare knuckle boxing fight on fight night champion. Ufc mixed martial arts mma presents bj penn mana new documentary hd 2015. As a mixed martial arts purist i really want ken shamrock 262 to beat kimbo slice 30. Kimbo slice greatest youtube street fights that made him. Kimbo slices latest boxing fight is an absolute travesty. Kimbo slice, who died on monday night at 42, arrived in the world via youtube, fully formed at a reputed 260 pounds, bald and bearded, his teeth covered in.
Download premium images you cant get anywhere else. The kimbo slice workout program is a nononsense plan to get you massive and strong. Kimbo slice ufc deadliest fighter video dailymotion. Kimbo slice street fight i dont own this this feature is not available right now. Bellator president scott coker, who has promoted slices past two mma fights, released the following. Kevin ferguson, aka kimbo slice, best known to the underground bare knuckle fight scene, has made the transition to being an mma fighter when he signed a deal with elite xc in 2007. He died on june 6, 2016 in coral springs, florida, usa. Bellator 149 was an intriguing event despite being labeled as a sideshow of sorts.
Joe rogan on kimbos final fight rip kimbo slice by podcast page. This is the brutal street fight that made kimbo slice. Kimbo slice before turning pro in 2007 he gained a massive fan following in as a youtube street fight sensation, filming boatyard and backalley fights with any and every adversary willing to scrap with his burly 6foot2, 260pound frame. Kimbo slice, dada 5000, and the battle for the world street. Kimbo slice vs adryan fight hd wow youtube via kimbo slice ufc fight news videos pictures bjpenn com backyard ideas via kimbo slice fight compilation from almost average via watch this is the street fight that sent kimbo slice into the ufc via. Jun 08, 2016 kimbo slice right fight against james thompson. Jun 08, 2016 kimbo slice had been diagnosed with heart failure and needed a transplant days before he died on monday, according to newly released hospital records. Latest kimbo slice news and viral stories ladbible. Someone simmed mike tyson vs kimbo slice in a bare knuckle. Mma fighter slice, real name kevin ferguson, was admitted to hospital in coral springs, florida, with police reportedly asking his. Oh, he was fine when he was being paired up with handpicked cans during the elitexc days.
Kimbo slice died on june 6, 2016, from traumatic heart failure. If you were wondering what ufc commentator joe rogan. Kimbo slice fights seth petruzzeli and loses to white guy in this match at the mma ufc. Dada 5000 loses to kimbo slice in pathetic way video. Crazy fight kimbo slice fight new ray vs jose jorge kimbo vs high school bully by spliff sensi. Jun 07, 2016 on february 16, 2016 at the bellator 149 workouts, kimbo slice told the media hes sick of hearing dada 5000s claims about him, what separates the two fighters and why beating his opponent on. Jun 07, 2016 kimbo slice has died at the age of 42, it has been confirmed. The sudden loss of life the speed at which his condition turned critical was a. Of the fighters you cite above, the first one i looked at cro cop has his nickname in, at least, one fighters record history and uses his full full name in the fight card article. Steroid use also has longterm affects on heart health. The two street fighters put together a fairly interesting first round. Kimbo slice, dada 5000, and the battle for the world. In the online video that started kimbo slice on his way to bareknuckle fame in 2003, two heavily muscled black men, each smoothheaded and stripped to the waist, square off in a backyard in.
The fighter was taken to a hospital in south miami, florida, on monday night. Here is what happened when kimbo slice and dada 5000 finally stepped into the cage at bellator 149. Jorge masvidal seen winning brutal bareknuckle street fight against. American mixed martial arts mma fighter kimbo slice has died aged 42. Kevin kimbo slice ferguson was born on february 8, 1974 in nassau, bahamas as kevin ferguson. Many of slices street fight videos garnered several million views.
Slice left the underground fighting scene and signed a professional contract with elitexc in 2007. Joe rogan criticizes bellator for kimbo slicedada 5000 fight. Well it was indeed a great debut for him as he won the fight within seconds. Dada 5000 the worst fight hes ever seen, and that bellator cant keep booking those types of fights. Jan 27, 2016 kurt angle could lay a real life smackdown on a real life fighter. Kimbo slice ufc news, analysis, videos and pictures.
We broke the story, slice was hospitalized early monday near his home in coral springs, fl. Frank mir was also a critic of slice, stating in an interview that every time kimbo slice fights, it sets mixed martial arts back. Kimbo slice s foray into real mixed martial arts didnt pan out well for the former youtube superstar. When jorge masvidal had a street fight in kimbo slices. Kimbo vs dhafir dada 5000 harris kimbos last pro fight, in which he fought his former bodyguard and friend at bellator 149. Kimbo slice fought at heavyweight, weighing in at 232 pounds during his last fight. Kimbo slice will forever remain one of the most notorious fighters of the 21st century. When jorge masvidal had a street fight in kimbo slices backyard. Ap a hospital report has revealed shocking details about the health of mma fighter kimbo slice before his sudden death. The ending to the dada 5000kimbo slice bellator 149 fight in houston on friday night was nothing short of embarrassing. Giphy is how you search, share, discover, and create gifs. Kimbo slice vs bo cantrellthis was the fight that was to feature kimbo in his debut for the company.
He nails him a couple of times and then throws an elbow. Once the ref calls him on it kimbo actually pushes the ref and does not get disqualified, and also throws out his mouth piece. The ending to the dada 5000 kimbo slice bellator 149 fight in houston on friday night was nothing short of embarrassing. Kimbo slices fighting prowess took him from internet sensation to world fame. Slice, whose real name was kevin ferguson, was taken to a hospital in margate, florida, near his. Kevin ferguson jr, aka baby slice is an mma fighter who is the son of the late kimbo slice aka kevin ferguson sr. Ken shamrock fight was supposed to take place at the bankatlantic center in sunrise, florida as part of cbs saturday night fights. The superstar welterweight began his fighting career on the streets, more specifically, alongside the iconic kimbo slice who sadly passed away in. Nwo abyss hiphop rap tuf 10 ufc 100 lesnar mir fedor emelianenko kimbo kaballah slice kod mma. At the time of his death, efforts were underway to arrange a transport to the cleveland clinic, where slice would have awaited a heart transplant. Kimbo slice rip early highlights compilation youtube.
As a way of molding and tempering expectations for an already weird fight, these stakes are actually just about perfect. Kimbo real name kevin ferguson last fought at bellator 149 back in february and defeated dada 5000 but the victory was overturned when slice tested positive for a banned steroid. Kimbo slice s son baby slice faceplant kos his opponent in mma debut 4 years ago dada 5000 almost died after worst fight of all time with kimbo slice. An exhausted kimbo slice knocks out dada 5000 in the third round after a slow and lethargic fight between the streetfighting rivals. Jorge masvidal seen winning brutal bareknuckle street fight against kimbo slice protege.
The kimbo slice gym workout kimbo slice training starts and ends with big compound moves. Following his win over ben askren, footage emerged. Kimbo slice greatest youtube street fights that made him a. The bigpunching 42yearolds untimely death has left fight fans around the world stunned. Even if professional or amateur fighting does not appeal to you, this workout will get you ripped and stronger than you have ever been. Kimbo slice had been diagnosed with heart failure and needed a transplant days before he died on monday, according to newly released hospital records. Tags kimbo slice alexander kimbo slam vs fight ufc mma mmafury. Kevin ferguson february 8, 1974 june 6, 2016, better known as kimbo slice, was a. Kimbo slice, popular mma fighter and internet sensation.
Ap kimbo slice, the bearded street fighter who parlayed his internet popularity into a mixed martial arts career and worldwide fame, has died. One of the fighters directly affected by the news was ufc welterweight jorge masvidal, whose connections to slice extended beyond their common american top team training grounds. Mma fighter kimbo slice attends cbss elite xc saturday night fights press conference at cbs. Kimbo slice died at 42american boxer and actor by wwn. The news of kevin kimbo slice fergusons unexpected death has been grieved throughout a shocked mma community since. Street fighter and mma pioneer kimbo slice dead at 42. London real kevin ferguson jr the legacy of kimbo slice. The fight starts out good enough with both just going at it but once tank goes down kimbo illegally punches tank 3 times on the back of the head. Kimbo slice had been diagnosed with heart failure and needed a. Kimbo slice, left, kevin ferguson, who will fight in the main event of the first mixed martial arts card on a major network cbs, may 31, works out with trainer randy katami at the cbs studio. Kimbo slice is my favorite fighter but he did not do much in this fight and i thought this was the worst fight on this card. Slice gets rematch with thompson for next fight bellator mma president scott coker joins sportscenter to explain why he decided to book kimbo slice for. On february 16, 2016 at the bellator 149 workouts, kimbo slice told the media hes sick of hearing dada 5000s claims about him, what separates the two fighters and why beating his opponent on.
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