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Kimbo Slice Biography

Kimbo Slice is one of the most popular and richest MMA Fighter who was born on February 8, 1974 in Nassau, Bahamas. Street fighter who used internet fame to start a professional boxing and MMA career.

He was cut from the UFC after losing to Matt Mitrione at UFC 113.

Ferguson was born in Nassau, Bahamas, but moved to the United States as a child, growing up in Cutler Ridge, Florida. Ferguson was raised with his two brothers by mother Rosemary Clarke. He went to Bel-Air Elementary School, where Ferguson was reportedly involved in his first fight at 13 as he tried to defend a friend. Ferguson continued his studies at Cutler Ridge Middle School and later attended Richmond Heights Middle School. He attended Miami Palmetto High School, where he was the star middle linebacker. In 1992, his house in Perrine, Florida was destroyed by Hurricane Andrew, forcing him to live in his 1987 Nissan Pathfinder for a month.

For college, he attended both Bethune-Cookman University and the University of Miami, where he held an athletic scholarship and studied criminal justice. He was there for a year and a half. In 1997, he had a tryout with the Miami Dolphins and was part of the pre-season squad but was unable to secure a spot on the first team. Slice’s cousin is United States judoka Rhadi Ferguson.

He married Antionette Ray in 2012. He had a total of six children.

Name	Kimbo Slice
First Name	Kimbo
Last Name	Slice
Occupation	MMA Fighter
Birthday	February 8
Birth Year	1974
Place of Birth	Nassau
Home Town
Birth Country	Bahamas
Birth Sign	Aquarius
Full/Birth Name
Father	Not Available
Mother	Not Available
Siblings	Not Available
Spouse	Not Known
Children(s)	Kevin Ferguson Jr., Kevlar Ferguson, Kassandra Ferguson, Kevina Ferguson, Kiara Ferguson, Kevin Ferguson II

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Slice made his MMA debut against Mercer at Cage Fury Fighting Championships 5, in Atlantic City on June 23, 2007. The match was scheduled as a three-round exhibition utilizing all professional rules of MMA combat. Slice defeated Mercer with a guillotine choke at 1:12 into the first round. CFFC V sold 20,000 ppv buys In a post-fight interview, Slice stated that he would like to fight David “Tank” Abbott. Abbott, who was a spectator, stood up from his seat and accepted the call out. One of the matchmakers for CFFC asked Slice for his assurance so that an October 12 bout at Cage Fury Fighting Championships 6 between Slice and “Tank” Abbott could be organized. This event was later canceled due to a promotion dispute. On October 11, 2007, ProElite announced that they had signed Slice to a deal and that he would make his debut on the November 10, 2007 EliteXC. He was originally set to make his professional MMA debut against Mike Bourke, a reformed street fighter, but a shoulder injury from Bourke led him to face Bo Cantrell. Slice defeated Cantrell 19 seconds into the first round by submission due to strikes.

Kimbo Slice Net Worth

Kimbo Slice is one of the richest MMA Fighter from Bahamas. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kimbo Slice's net worth $500 Thousand. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He played linebacker for the University of Miami and competed for a roster spot on the NFL’s Miami Dolphins.

He started his UFC career by competing on the reality series The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights.

Kevin Ferguson (February 8, 1974 – June 6, 2016), better known as Kimbo Slice, was a Bahamian-American mixed martial artist, boxer, professional wrestler and occasional actor. He became noted for mutual combat street fights which were spread across the Internet, leading Rolling Stone to call him “The King of the Web Brawlers”.

Net Worth	$500 Thousand
Salary	Under Review
Source of Income	MMA Fighter
Cars	Not Available
House	Living in own house.

In 2005, Slice started training in martial arts at the Freestyle Fighting Academy under Marcos Avellan and David Avellan. At first, Slice was training exclusively for street boxing, focusing on bare-knuckle techniques, dirty boxing from the clinch, and elbows – but then he began to develop an interest for MMA. Slice signed to make his MMA debut against former WBO Heavyweight champion and Olympic gold-medalist boxer Ray Mercer at Cage Fury Fighting Championships 5, in Atlantic City on June 23, 2007. A month prior to the fight, Slice switched camps and was trained by retired MMA fighter Bas Rutten and boxing instructor Randy Khatami at Rutten’s school, EliteMMA, in Thousand Oaks, California.

Slice left the underground fighting scene and signed a professional contract with EliteXC in 2007. Slice competed in The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights, where he lost in his first fight to series winner Roy Nelson. In his UFC debut, Slice defeated Houston Alexander in The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights finale. From January 2015 until his death in June 2016, Slice was under contract with Bellator MMA.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Kimbo Slice height 6 ft 2 in Kimbo weight 234  lbs & body measurements will update soon.

Height	6 ft 2 in
Weight	234  lbs
Body Measurements	Under Review
Eye Color	Not Available
Hair Color	Not Available
Feet/Shoe Size	Not Available

In 2002, he was charged with carrying a concealed weapon and in 2003, he began his career in unsanctioned mutual combat street fights. They were distributed through the Internet, mainly through the adult website SublimeDirectory and various other video platforms. In his first taped fight against a man named Big D, Ferguson left a large cut on his opponent’s right eye which led Internet fans to call him Slice, becoming the last name to his already popular childhood nickname, Kimbo.

On October 23, 2008, the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation concluded its investigation of the bout and found no wrongdoing. By the end of October 2008, EliteXC was forced to file for bankruptcy. Many in the mixed martial arts community, including Jay Thompson, executive consultant to the company, attributed EliteXC and ProElite’s failure due to Slice’s loss to Seth Petruzelli.

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Slice was featured on The Iron Ring, a television series airing on BET that features MMA prospects. Slice was part of the selection process for the participants. He made his official acting debut when playing the character Bludge on Nickelodeon’s 2008 holiday special, Merry Christmas, Drake & Josh.

Top Facts about Kimbo Slice

1. Kimbo Slice was born in the Bahamas in 1974.
2. He gained fame through street fighting videos on YouTube.
3. Slice competed in MMA, boxing, and kickboxing.
4. His professional MMA record was 5 wins and 2 losses.
5. Slice fought for promotions such as EliteXC and Bellator.
6. He passed away from heart failure at age 42.
7. Slice had a successful career as a pro wrestler in TNA Wrestling.
8. He appeared in movies such as “Blood and Bone” and “The Scorpion King 3.”
9. Slice’s real name was Kevin Ferguson.
10. He was known for his intimidating appearance and powerful punches.

Facts & Trivia

Kimbo Ranked on the list of most popular MMA Fighter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Bahamas. Kimbo Slice celebrates birthday on February 8 of every year.

On October 4, 2008, a Kimbo Slice vs. Ken Shamrock fight was supposed to take place at the BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise, Florida as part of CBS’ Saturday Night Fights. However, Shamrock received a cut to the left eye during a warm-up only hours before the fight was to take place. This left the head of fight operations, Jeremy Lappen, to choose a replacement for the fight. Options were Seth Petruzelli, Aaron Rosa and Frank Shamrock. Slice’s team stated they did not want him fighting Frank no matter how much money was offered to them, so Lappen decided that Petruzelli was the best option for the main event. Slice agreed to take the fight after receiving a raise in pay, and took in $500,000. Petruzelli defeated Slice by TKO 14 seconds into the first round of the bout.

What did Mike Tyson say to Kimbo Slice?

Before signing a deal to compete in the UFC, backyard brawler Kimbo Slice was told by boxing legend Mike Tyson to ‘never turn pro‘. Slice, the legendary bare knuckle fighter, met the former undisputed world heavyweight champion at a concert in Miami where he passed on his words of wisdom.

What was Kimbo Slice worth when he died?

Kimbo Slice was a Bahamian-born American boxer and a mixed martial artist who had a net worth of $500 thousand dollars at the time of his death. He became famous for street fights which were publicized across the internet. Rolling Stone once dubbed Slice as “The King of the Web Brawlers”.

Was Kimbo Slice a good fighter?

While Slice has the strength and athleticism to potentially be a great MMA fighter, his current talent level is still very, very low. As a professional MMA fighter, Slice’s only asset is his strong punching strength, a skill that, while valuable, certainly isn’t enough for him to succeed at the professional level.

How many fights did Kimbo Slice loss?

Kimbo Slice

Wins	5
By knockout	4
By decision	1
Losses	2

Who is best Muhammad Ali or Mike Tyson?

Ali is the clear winner when it comes to foot speed. He had speed that a man of his size wouldn’t normally possess. Ali had quick hands as well, but his hand speed was nowhere near as lethal as his foot speed. For years Mike Tyson’s hand speed has been overlooked.

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