Mixed martial arts fighter Kimbo Slice has died at 42.
The heavyweight's promotion company Bellator confirmed the death on Monday night, saying that the Bahamas-born bruiser was "one of the most popular MMA fighters ever."
"Kimbo was a charismatic, larger-than-life personality that transcended the sports," Bellator president Scott Coker said in a statement.
Slice, whose real name was Kevin Ferguson, was taken to Northwest Medical Center near his home in Coral Springs, Fla., on Monday evening, the city's police confirmed to the Daily News.
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