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DaDa 5000: “I’m a slugger, I’m a brawler, and I’m coming in there. I just got my black belt. What’s it in? It’s in blunt-force trauma.”

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Chris Palmquist
February 17, 2016 · 1 min read

Dhafir “Dada 5000” Harris and Kevin Kimbo Slice Ferguson both grew up in parts of Miami that tourists don’t flock to, but that has if anything driven a wedge between the pair ahead of their fight in the co-main event of Bellator 149 on Sunday.

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You know, his wife and his kids and his mom said, ‘Hey, you better not come back to the house if you don’t win,’ said Harris to MMAjunkie. So I guess he’s about to be homeless.

I don’t know why they would ask him to do things that are out of his control.

I’m a slugger, I’m a brawler, and I’m coming in there. I just got my black belt. What’s it in? It’s in blunt-force trauma. Everybody’s going to earn their money come Friday night.

My suggestion for the EMT? Keep the bed ringside for that guy – because he’s going to need it.

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