![]() He became famous for street fights which were publicized across the internet. ![]() ![]() Kimbo is currently fielding offers and it’s unclear where and when he will compete next, but it won’t be in the UFC. Kimbo Slice was a Bahamian-born American boxer and a mixed martial artist who. Kimbo Slice, and spent a year traveling the world as Kimbos bodyguard. I think that’s what really hurt him in the end.” Kimbo slice - backyard fight - YouTube Sign in to confirm your age 0:00 / 3:09 Sign in to confirm your age This video may be inappropriate for some users. When Kimbos manager buried video of Dadas spectacular backyard fight debut. “Kimbo’s biggest problem is he came into this sport with a big target on his back, so that really sheltered him from getting the kind of training that he could have really benefited from because he had to be careful who he trained with because he didn’t want somebody to go out there and try to hurt him just because he had his reputation. Kimbo BackYard fight - Video eBaum's World Kimbo BackYard fight LoL Published Kimbo Slice kicks ass in his own backyard. “I would have loved to have seen Kimbo get into the sport a few years younger and with a good training team,” commented the former champion. “We’re supposed to be the big show, and it’s hard to maintain that credibility when you have somebody that’s really not at that level.”Įvans believes Ferguson was fighting an uphill battle entering mixed martial arts with the mythical status he garnered in online videos. Masvidal's opponent would be a much larger man, a. The brawl would take place in an hour, the guy said. “I was surprised he was cut directly after, but at the same time, the UFC tries to hold a high standard of competition,” Evans told TapouT Radio. One of Kimbos earliest recorded backyard brawls against Big D Kimbo vs. It was a guy calling for Kimbo Slice, the legendary godfather of backyard fighting. He initially gained fame after videos of his mutually consented backyard brawls went viral. If you are the original creator of material featured on this website and want it removed, please contact the webmaster. The fact that Kimbo Slices 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. Kevin “Kimbo Slice” Ferguson made his way from fighting in backyard brawls on YouTube to headlining fight cards on CBS and Showtime to being a contestant on “The Ultimate Fighter,” headlining a Spike TV card and competing on an Ultimate Fighting Championship pay-per-view.Īfter a technical knockout loss to Matt Mitrione at UFC 113, Ferguson was promptly cut by the Las Vegas-based fight promotion and former light heavyweight titleholder Rashad Evans weighed in on the axing of Slice. Kimbo Slice kicks ass in his own backyard.
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