The Tragic Details Of Kimbo Slice's Death Have Been Released

Details have emerged about the tragic death of Kevin Ferguson. Better known as 'Kimbo Slice' tragically passed away on Monday at 42-years-of-age.

Slice was found to have a congestive heart failure, along with a liver mass and was placed on a ventilator in intensive care shortly before his passing, according to a report in the Sun Sentinel.

Slice was admitted to Northwest Medical Center as a result of severe abdominal pains, shortness of breath and nausea. Doctors were preparing to fly him to Cleveland to undergo a heart transplant, unfortunately he passed away before that could happen.

The hospital also reported that Slice had no history of illegal drug use and that foul play was not a factor in his death.

The bearded slugger was famously known for his epic backyard street fights in Florida before competing inside the UFC as well as professional boxing.

Topics: Boxing, UFC, MMA

Nasir Jabbar

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