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Remember Kimbo Slice? The “internet sensation” that arguably was the death-knell of Elite XC, and that was eliminated from season 10 of “The Ultimate Fighter” but still got a contract with the UFC, then kind of sucked in his fights and got released? He’s baaack!
Pound4Pound.com is reporting that Kimbo has begun training (a miracle...
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Shaquille O’Neal vs Hong Man Choi?
Meh…
It would be a nice sideshow, but with most of the major Japanese MMA promotions in financial trouble and UFC President Dana White somewhat soured on the idea of “celebrity” fights, it would take someone like Strikeforce to put the fight together.
Hell, I’d watch it.
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ESPN.com says Kevin “Kimbo Slice” Ferguson is leaving MMA for the time being to take up boxing:
“I feel like a baby all over again,” Ferguson said. “I’m thinking about this at night. I’m gonna be a problem in the heavyweight division. I’m going to be coming in with a bad demeanor. I want to...
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Moosin promoter and legendary round guy, Eric “Butterbean” Esch, is looking to give his promotion a little star power, and he wants to do it on the cheap.
“I don’t think Kimbo would demand a lot of money because he really hasn’t proven himself.
The UFC dumped him so he’s gonna be grasping at whatever he...
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What do you do when your name in MMA has big recognition but your resume is a little thin?
Find someone willing to traffic on your past notoriety and get you back on the horse.
To that end, Moosin promoter Eric “Butterbean” Esch has just the ticket if your names happen to be Kimbo Slice and...
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Texas based mixed martial arts fight promotion company, Shark Fight Promotions, announced today that Shark Fights 12 Unfinished Business set a new attendance record for outdoor MMA events in Texas. The promotion company’s annual event at Gamboa’s Outdoor Event Center drew a record breaking 10,918 MMA fans, despite going...
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Seth Petruzelli, a former UFC fighter who rose to fame after famously knocking out Kevin "Kimbo Slice" Ferguson at an October 2008 EliteXC show, has rejoined the UFC and meets fellow light heavyweight Ricardo Romero next month at UFC 116.
MMAjunkie.com today confirmed with Romero's manager, Mike Constantino, that verbal agreements are in place, though...
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Be it MMA or Boxing it appears Kimbo Slice will be back in the prize fight circuit sooner than later.
Kimbo’s manager “Icy” Mike Imber spoke earlier today about his future:
“He has a lot of offers and opportunities on the table, so it’s up to him,”
Imber also talked about Kimbo’s release from the UFC:
“Those guys...
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The MMA Live panel talks post-fight reaction from UFC 113.
Is there a future in MMA for Paul “Semtex” Daley?
Strikeforce heavyweights Alistair Overeem and Brett Rogers stop by in advance of their title fight. Din Thomas checks in before taking on Ricardo Mayorga.
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So what now for Kimbo Slice and his nascent MMA career?
How about some fights for Strikeforce? Maybe a bout with Herschel Walker?
Kevin “Kimbo Slice” Ferguson was thoroughly handled by former NFL player Matt Mitrione over the weekend at UFC 113, and then cut from the promotion that night by UFC President Dana White.
White may...
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