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Mixed martial artist Kimbo Slice hospitalized

MMA fighter Kimbo Slice was hospitalized in Florida earlier today… and multiple sources tell TMZ Sports the situation does not look good. Some in the know have reported that he has died.

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Can confirm reports that Kimbo Slice was admitted to a local Fla. hospital.

Kimbo Slice, real name Kevin Ferguson, was 5-2 in his pro MMA career and recently headlined a fight with Dada 5000 at Bellator 149. Furthermore, the report states that the situation is not looking all that great at the moment for the former street fighter. Cook posted photos of himself with Slice on his Facebook account with a status update reading “RIP to my man KIMBO SLICE love ya man damn”.

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According to TMZ, police are at his home getting information from family members. Shockingly, the win was later overturned when Kimbo tested positive for a banned steroid. Slice, 42, is now scheduled to face James Thompson in the main event of Bellator 158, which takes place July 16 at London’s O2 Arena.

MMA fighter Kimbo Slice has reportedly been hospitalized in Florida. Above Slice battles James Thomson in 2008