It's official. Rapper DMX has just been selected as Zimmerman's opponent in his upcoming celebrity boxing match. Celebrity boxing promoter Damon Feldman tells TMZ, DMX was selected out of 15,000 applicants.

As previously reported, X promised to massacre Zimmerman in the ring if he got the chance.

"I am going to beat the living f**k out him," said X. "I am breaking every rule in boxing to make sure I f**k him right up."

The bout will go for 3 rounds and its date, time, and location will be announced next Wednesday.

[Via TMZ]

Previously:

DMX Says He Would Piss On George Zimmerman

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