Cory Whitman

TTU '26 | Managing Editor & Sports Reporter for The @DailyToreador | Texas Tech Contributor for @dallasnews

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A different press conference look tonight with Power Slap. Back at it again tomorrow for Texas Tech vs. Houston.

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#PowerSlap23 striker Johnny Magna on an interaction with the #TexasTech men's basketball team following his victory in Lubbock:

Security had to get in between Magna and the team.

"They were just trying to have a good time probably but they were talking mad shit, and I don't think they expected me to turn around and talk shit back to them."

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(C) Ron “Wolverine” Bata comes out victorious over (1) Logan “Kill Shot” Greenhalgh in his retirement fight in the Light Heavyweight Championship at #PowerSlap23 in Lubbock.

Greenhalgh was disqualified due to flinching.

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A trio to be remembered at #PowerSlap23

Dana White, Rob Gronkowski and #TexasTech’s JT Toppin.

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(C) Cole “Born Again” Young comes through on his promise of a first-slap stoppage against (2) Andrew Provost in the Welterweight Championship at #PowerSlap23

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Carson Lee defeats (2) Alan “The Kryptonian” Klingbeil in a Light Heavyweight bout that went to a sudden-victory round that ended in disqualification for flinching.

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The #TexasTech men’s basketball team is out at PowerSlap 23 in the United Supermarkets Arena.

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Johnny “The New Mexican Badass” Magna defeats Jake Hager due to medical stoppage from Hager’s left eye.

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Austin “Turp Daddy Slim” Turpin takes down (5) Wes “Boom” Mena in a Heavyweight bout via unanimous decision.

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Chris “Beast Boy” Barnett has defeated Jake Logan in a Heavyweight matchup via unanimous decision.

Barnett was a clear fan favorite from the United Supermarkets Arena.

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Dana White has entered the United Supermarkets Arena to loud cheers from Lubbock fans.

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(6) Hayden Johnson knocks (10) J Boujii in a Lightweight matchup and throws up l guns up afterwords towards the crowd at United Supermarkets Arena.

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Brandon “B-52 Bomber” Wilson defeats Brian “The Predator” Ellis in the first heavyweight matchup of the night via knockout.

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Mike Beltran throwing up the guns up ahead of Power Slap 23 in Lubbock.

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4x Super Bowl Champion Rob Gronkowski is in the United Supermarkets Arena for #PowerSlap23.

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Doors are officially open at the United Supermarkets Arena ahead of Power Slap 23.

The prelims are slated to start at 7 p.m. as the entire event is streaming for free on YouTube.

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Mark those calendars 🗓️

The 26-27 @Big12Conference schedule just dropped!

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RT @KeithInglisDT: #TexasTech vs. Houston availability report today:

• WR Kenny Johnson was upgraded to probable.
• OLB Trey White, S Bren…

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The night before #PowerSlap23 in Lubbock as construction goes on before the big event.

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Power Slap CEO Frank Lamicella wearing a #TexasTech jersey: