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Coach: Kimbo Slice ‘Wasn’t Feeling Well’ in Recent Weeks, Was Advised to Pull Out of Bellator 158

Like the rest of the mixed martial arts community, American Top Team coach Mike Thomas Brown was shocked and saddened by the sudden death of Kimbo Slice on Monday.

“He had a good way of making people feel good, especially if a kid wanted a picture, an autograph or something. He just had a way of making that person feel special, and he went out of his way in situations like that,” Brown said during an interview on the Sherdog Radio Network. “The guy has a million friends. He just knew how to make people feel good.