Kimbo Slice
Birth Name: Kevin Ferguson
Date of Birth: February 8, 1974
Place of Birth: Nassau, Bahamas
Date of Death: June 6, 2016
Place of Death: Margate, Florida, U.S.
Ethnicity: African-Bahamian
Kimbo Slice was an American mixed martial artist, boxer, bare-knuckle boxer, professional wrestler, and actor. He was once a street fighter, dubbed “the King of the Web Brawlers” by Rolling Stone.
Kimbo was born in Nassau, Bahamas, and grew up in Cutler Ridge, Florida and Miami, Florida, U.S., where he was a standout football player in high school. He often donned the Bahamian flag in the cage before and after his fights.
His mother’s name is Rosemary Clarke.
Kimbo had at least five children, including three with his former wife L. Shontae. His son is mixed martial artist Kevin Ferguson, Jr.
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