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Tag: Kimbo Slice
Bellator MMA Without Kimbo Slice, The Ratings King
Kimbo Slice, the YouTube sensation and ratings king of combat sports, was a perfect signing for Bellator MMA on January 16th, 2015. However, due to heart failure, on June 6th, 2016, Kimbo Slice (Kevin Ferguson) unexpectedly passed away at the age of 42. Kimbo from the very beginning was a ratings magnet in MMA. Made famous […] READ MORE
Hammer 302: Michael Bisping Realizes Dream, Brock Lesnar and More
The Boys at the Hammer feature weekly coverage of all things MMA. They have one of the premier radio shows in the world of MMA broadcasted weekly on Wednesday nights on 93.3 FM, CFMU and here at Last Word on Sports. Last Saturday night’s UFC 199: Rockhold vs. Bisping event proved to be was an extremely newsworthy […] READ MORE
Kevin Ferguson, AKA Kimbo Slice, Dead at 42
Former UFC fighter, and current Bellator star, Kimbo Slice, is dead at the age of 42. Kevin Ferguson, AKA Kimbo Slice Dead at 42 Following a report that surfaced earlier today By ESPN and other major media outlets that Slice, real name Kevin Ferguson, had been admitted to hospital in “dire” condition near his home in Florida, it […] READ MORE
Hammer 286: Cowboy vs Cowboy
The Boys at the Hammer feature weekly coverage of all things MMA. They have one of the premier radio shows in the world of MMA broadcasted weekly on Wednesday nights on 93.3 FM, CFMU and here at Last Word on Sports. It’s a strange weekend of MMA coming up with both UFC Fight Night: Cowboy […] READ MORE
Benson Henderson Clarifies His Reasons for Jumping Ship
As I’m sure most of you know by now, former UFC lightweight champion and current welterweight Benson Henderson has decided not to renew his contract with the UFC, and has instead signed with Bellator. He released a statement on his website on Monday announcing his decision, graciously thanking the UFC and everyone involved in his career, […] READ MORE
Sucka Radio w/ Ricky Lundell and Dada 5000
This week we feature a potential 'Coach of the Year' candidate Ricky Lundell and street fighter turned cage fighter Dada 5000. READ MORE
Why I Want To Be Friends With Scott Coker
When we were kids my friends and I would spend more hours than we should debating who would win epic fantasy battles. I am sure you know the kind of scraps I mean. I don’t refer to your mid tier fights to fill fight cards. I mean the immortal battles of Good vs Evil. Why […] READ MORE
Hammer 252: Latest Jose Aldo Injury News and More
The Boys at the Hammer feature weekly coverage of all things MMA. They have one of the premier radio shows in the world of MMA broadcasted weekly on Wednesday nights on 93.3 FM, CFMU and here at Last Word on Sports. For the second weekend in a row we have both UFC and Bellator events […] READ MORE
The Parting Shot Podcast #110: Shinya Aoki, Burt Watson, Elias Theodorou
The Parting Shot Podcast is back with our 110th Episode brought to you by MMAOddsBreaker.com and our partners at LastWordOnSports.com. Carlin (@CarlinBardsley) and I (@LynchOnSports), welcome three great guests First ONE lightweight champion Shinya Aoki joins talks about his win last month over Koji Ando at ONE Championship 28 Then the “Babysitter to the stars” Burt Watson discusses his […] READ MORE
