# Kimbo vs . . .

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kimbo-vs/53946>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [August 27, 2008, 10:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kimbo-vs/53946 "2008-08-27T10:31:35Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Pass\_McGass](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pass_mcgass/32/7616_2.png) [@Pass\_McGass](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pass_McGass)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2008, 1:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kimbo-vs/53946/21 "2008-10-02T13:44:38Z")

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He’s not a publicity stunt at all. Everyone that saw his backyard fighting dared him to enter the UFC, and he did.

So if he didn’t, he’d be a pussy. But because he did, it’s a publicity stunt? GTFO.

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**Author:** ![Syrup](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/3ab097/32.png) [@Syrup](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Syrup)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2008, 1:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kimbo-vs/53946/22 "2008-10-02T13:45:35Z")

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sigh… ken has lost in the 1st round how many times in the last 7 years?

sadly, kimbo will win in the first, shamrock was only dangerous in the early 90’s when no1 had a clue of the mma game. He was the most talented early on when his submission skills could get him past fighters. but ken is the perfect opponent b/c he has the big name and kimbo will surely win. Tis a win-win for elite xc, who **needs** to put up numbers. I hope they stay around for a couple more cards just to see Gina 🙂

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**Author:** ![Syrup](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/3ab097/32.png) [@Syrup](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Syrup)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2008, 1:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kimbo-vs/53946/23 "2008-10-02T13:46:00Z")

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> [@Pass McGass](#):
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> He’s not a publicity stunt at all. Everyone that saw his backyard fighting dared him to enter the UFC, and he did.
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> So if he didn’t, he’d be a pussy. But because he did, it’s a publicity stunt? GTFO.

it is a publicity stunt dumbass lol. KIMBO even knows that

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**Author:** ![Pass\_McGass](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pass_mcgass/32/7616_2.png) [@Pass\_McGass](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pass_McGass)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2008, 1:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kimbo-vs/53946/24 "2008-10-02T13:47:08Z")

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> [@Syrup](#):
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> it is a publicity stunt dumbass lol. KIMBO even knows that

Has he ever admitted it? If not, STFU, noob.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2008, 3:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kimbo-vs/53946/25 "2008-10-02T15:26:07Z")

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Ken is in Kimbo’s weight class?

Or does kimbo have like 50 lbs on Ken?

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**Author:** ![Treads4Heads](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/treads4heads/32/7416_2.png) [@Treads4Heads](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Treads4Heads)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2008, 5:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kimbo-vs/53946/26 "2008-10-02T17:36:48Z")

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its just a heavy weight class, there is no super heavy weight.

I would LOVE to see brock vs kimbo

Brock has the experience with wrestling and is def more than just a jacked man monster

Kimbo has been in many “real” fights, not MMA, but I think fighting in a back alley beating the shit out of each other hardens you up.

Both guys are huge and it would just be awesome to see what would happen,

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**Author:** ![97\_B18b1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/cdc98d/32.png) [@97\_B18b1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/97_B18b1)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2008, 5:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kimbo-vs/53946/27 "2008-10-02T17:38:47Z")

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is kimbo undefeated?

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**Author:** ![oxwhitegt03](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/oxwhitegt03/32/5324_2.png) [@oxwhitegt03](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/oxwhitegt03)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2008, 5:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kimbo-vs/53946/28 "2008-10-02T17:42:28Z")

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wait did i miss the shamrock kimbo fight who won\> shamrock

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**Author:** ![Treads4Heads](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/treads4heads/32/7416_2.png) [@Treads4Heads](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Treads4Heads)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2008, 5:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kimbo-vs/53946/29 "2008-10-02T17:42:33Z")

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In MMA yes, even though he has yet to fight anyone of a real caliber. He did “lose” to a fight to some guy named gannon but it was not an offical MMA fight, just one in a basement and he claimed to be an MMA fighter, which the fight lasted like 20mins and they both gassed out.

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**Author:** ![misteroman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/misteroman/32/7423_2.png) [@misteroman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/misteroman)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2008, 5:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kimbo-vs/53946/30 "2008-10-02T17:59:07Z")

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> [@oxwhitegt03](#):
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> wait did i miss the shamrock kimbo fight who won\> shamrock

this weekend

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**Author:** ![IROC-Z](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/iroc-z/32/7389_2.png) [@IROC-Z](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/IROC-Z)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2008, 10:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kimbo-vs/53946/31 "2008-10-02T22:01:57Z")

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> [@OfficerK](#):
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> Kimbo will not lose, both these fighters need to get out of any form of professional league.

Luke picked Shamrock to win. So we got some money on it. So you know what that means…Shamrocks going to win. Haha.

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**Author:** ![BigRon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/58956e/32.png) [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\
**Post date:** [October 3, 2008, 4:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kimbo-vs/53946/32 "2008-10-03T04:30:57Z")

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> [@burnt\_toast](#):
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> Kimbo is just a publicity stunt. That’s why he’s fighting all the stone age, tired, forgotten ufc “stars”. Prove me wrong.
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> EDIT.
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> Even better, put kimbo vs brock. They’re both new.

I think Kimbo sucks. I was just disproving the previous comment by Pass.

And to say Kimbo is only fighting old UFC fighters.  
He has fought a ex-boxer (Ray Mercer), Bo Cantrell (never in UFC), Tank (yes one UFC fighter), and James Thompson (Pride).  
Now Shamrock is making his 2nd washed up UFC fighter.

The UFC heavyweight division is a small division of quality competitors and that is why Brock is getting a quick title shot. He is good at wrestling and maybe ground and pound but his ground needs some serious work.

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**Author:** ![Syrup](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/3ab097/32.png) [@Syrup](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Syrup)\
**Post date:** [October 3, 2008, 9:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kimbo-vs/53946/33 "2008-10-03T09:07:38Z")

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finally some sense^^

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**Author:** ![micah](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/micah/32/7257_2.png) [@micah](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/micah)\
**Post date:** [October 3, 2008, 9:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kimbo-vs/53946/34 "2008-10-03T09:33:02Z")

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YA WELL ITS ON CBS so ew

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**Author:** ![Choda](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/choda/32/7347_2.png) [@Choda](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Choda)\
**Post date:** [October 3, 2008, 9:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kimbo-vs/53946/35 "2008-10-03T09:54:52Z")

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TAKEN FROM THE INTERVIEW

Ken Shamrock: “I’m gonna be too fast for him. He’s gonna eat my punches and kicks. I’m not even gonna have to hit him to put him down. He’ll fall down from being tired.”  
Kimbo: “I’m gonna let you hit me. I’m gonna give you a free chin shot.”  
Ken Shamrock: “Everybody heard that. Everybody heard that.”  
Kimbo: “I’m gonna give it to you.”  
Ken Shamrock: “That’s why I’m the veteran and you’re the idiot.”

either kimbo will do it, " HIT ME NIGGA" _punch_ “RAAA” then pound ken

or

“HIT ME NIGGA” _punch_ KO,

or

“HIT ME NIGGA” fake punch, take down submit.

i kinda hope ken makes him tap.

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**Author:** ![Jack](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jack/32/7613_2.png) [@Jack](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jack)\
**Post date:** [October 3, 2008, 3:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kimbo-vs/53946/36 "2008-10-03T15:54:54Z")

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> [@BigRon](#):
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> That made my day
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> [http://www.martialtalk.com/forum/showthread.php?t=11784](http://www.martialtalk.com/forum/showthread.php?t=11784)
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> Jack and I already argued about Ken before

Notice the 2nd post in that thread… by an actual fighter.

Shamrock has his hands full, but I think he is smart enough to pull off a victory.

If Kimbo loses again (yes he lost to Thompson, I don’t care what anyone says) he will be gone for good.

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**Author:** ![BigRon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/58956e/32.png) [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\
**Post date:** [October 3, 2008, 7:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kimbo-vs/53946/37 "2008-10-03T19:42:03Z")

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[http://www.mmaroot.com/elitexc-heat-weigh-ins-video/](http://www.mmaroot.com/elitexc-heat-weigh-ins-video/)

Gina gets naked

Nice push Ken

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**Author:** ![IROC-Z](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/iroc-z/32/7389_2.png) [@IROC-Z](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/IROC-Z)\
**Post date:** [October 3, 2008, 8:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kimbo-vs/53946/38 "2008-10-03T20:20:21Z")

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[http://www.purefight.org/videos/coverage/view\_video/234140-elitexc-heat/74485-shamrock-kimbo-weigh-in](http://www.purefight.org/videos/coverage/view_video/234140-elitexc-heat/74485-shamrock-kimbo-weigh-in)

[http://www.purefight.org/videos/coverage/view\_video/234140-elitexc-heat/74482-carano-kobold-weigh-in](http://www.purefight.org/videos/coverage/view_video/234140-elitexc-heat/74482-carano-kobold-weigh-in)

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**Author:** ![Jack](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jack/32/7613_2.png) [@Jack](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jack)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2008, 8:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kimbo-vs/53946/39 "2008-10-04T08:52:36Z")

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staged?

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**Author:** ![Syrup](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/3ab097/32.png) [@Syrup](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Syrup)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2008, 10:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kimbo-vs/53946/40 "2008-10-04T10:14:39Z")

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that was fucking terrible lol

it pains me to know a mma legend is going to get owned by a \<top50 heavyweight

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