Kimbo Slice Jr. is taking over a giant identify within the influencer world.
MMA Preventing’s Damon Martin confirmed with sources that Slice—actual identify Kevin Ferguson Jr., the son of MMA legend Kimbo Slice—is scheduled to battle well-liked influencer Bryce Corridor at BKFC KnuckleMania 5, which is about to happen at Wells Fargo Heart in Philadelphia on Jan. 25.
The matchup was first reported by TMZ.
This received’t be Slice’s first foray into the influencer preventing sphere. In April 2023, Slice—additionally sometimes billed as “Child Slice”—fought OJ Rosé in a four-round boxing bout at an MF & DAZN X Collection boxing occasion in New Orleans. Rosé defeated slice by way of second-round knockout.
Previous to transitioning to boxing, Slice competed seven occasions for Bellator, compiling a 3-3 report within the promotion with one no-contest. He has not received a battle since a submission of Devon Brock in April 2018, a stoop that features a win at Bellator 232 that was overturned as a result of Slice’s ending strikes being deemed unlawful.
Corridor has dabbled in fight sports activities, preventing twice since 2021. He misplaced by TKO to fellow influencer Austin McBroom in a 2021 exhibition boxing bout, then defeated Gee Perez by way of damage at BKFC 48 in August 2023.