fiveouncesofpain.com - 5/7/2008
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Here’s the two part Kimbo Slice piece that was featured on ESPN’s “E:60″ television show tonight. The first part is the piece that aired earlier on ESPN regarding Kimbo and the second part is an update regarding what Kimbo’s been up to since ESPN last caught up with him. Part two is after the jump…
Quote of the Day: Jon Murphy on Kimbo Slice —
Bloody Elbow
Q: What do you think is in store for the winner of the fight between you and Rogers? Might a fight against Antonio Silva vs. Kimbo Slice be in the cards? JM: I don't know, but I would think so. Being that we're heavyweights and with all the hype around Kimbo (Slice), I know that sooner or later he's going to have to step up and fight someone that's really high caliber. I know he hasn't had ...
Kimbo Slice training in Thousand Oaks, CA —
The SAV SCI MMA blog
The Ventura County Star has a big article about Kimbo Slice training at Bas Rutten’s facility in Thousand Oaks, CA:
Kevin Ferguson was 13 years old when he won his first brawl protecting a childhood friend from a bully.
“Other than being beaten up by my sister, that was my first fight,” recalled the 6-foot-2, 230-pound cage ...
Bas Rutten tries to silence the Kimbo haters —
Five Ounces of Pain
Ben Fowlkes has a new article up about Kimbo Slice at SI.com where he gets a great quote from Bas Rutten, one of Kimbo’s trainers, regarding the hate that Kimbo has to deal with now because EliteXC has put him in a main event:
“I don’t see anything that he does wrong for these people [...]
Kimbo Slice ESPN E:60 episode to re-air tonight with updates (Tuesday) —
MMA Mania
Tonight ESPNs multi-subject news magazine show “E:60″ will re-air the episode that features street fighting sensation-turned Elite XC heavyweight star, Kevin “Kimbo Slice” Ferguson, which originally debuted in December 2007 .
To check it out hit up ESPN in HD at 7 p.m. ET this evening.
The Kimbo segment of the hour-long show will lead off the program. In addition ...
Kimbo Slice ESPN E:60 episode to re-air tonight with updates (Tuesday) —
MMAdness
Tonight ESPNs multi-subject news magazine show “E:60″ will re-air the episode that features street fighting sensation-turned Elite XC heavyweight star, Kevin “Kimbo Slice” Ferguson, which originally debuted in December 2007 .
To check it out hit up ESPN in HD at 7 p.m. ET this evening.
The Kimbo segment of the hour-long show will lead off the program. In addition ...
Kimbo Slice puts Forrest Griffin rumor to rest —
Five Ounces of Pain
Not too long ago Dana White made a comment to Deadspin regarding a fight between Kimbo Slice and Chuck Liddell, saying that Kimbo’s not ready for Chuck yet and that he heard a rumor that Slice had been knocked out by Forrest Griffin in a sparring session recently. According to a recent interview with Kimbo [...]
ESPN Writer Calls Kimbo Slice 'Disgusting' —
FanHouse
ESPN's LZ Granderson has an interesting column this week about Kevin " Kimbo Slice " Ferguson who got somewhat famous by posting his street fights on the Internet and is now getting even more famous for fighting in legitimate mixed martial arts competitions. And Granderson writes that he thinks the fact that Slice is going big-time is a big problem: I don't know if he's necessarily stupid, ...
Insane column dissing Kimbo Slice —
The SAV SCI MMA blog
ESPN has a column from a guy named LZ Granderson comparing Kimbo Slice to Josh Howard, Flavor Flav, Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick and just about any other African American celebrity that doesn’t pass his personal litmus test for how a black man should conduct himself in the 21st century.
Yes, I do wish black men ...