The first season of the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s (UFC’s) foray into slap fighting is winding down, and while their plans for a blowout pay-per-view (PPV) fell by the wayside with dwindling TV numbers, they’re still forging ahead with the finale, to be aired free of charge on the alternative social media video site, Rumble. So tonight, Saturday, March 11, 2023, live from the UFC Apex, in Las Vegas, Nevada, we’ll be bringing you round-by-round, palm-strike by palm-strike coverage of this event.
It all goes down this evening, starting at 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT.
Power Slap 1 Finale Quick Results:
225+ lbs. Title: Darius Mata-Varona vs. Ron Bata
225+ lbs.: Duane Crespo vs. Damien Bell
205 lbs. Title: Ayjay Hintz vs. Vernon Cathey
185 lbs. Title: Azael Rodriguez vs. John Davis
170 lbs. Title: Christapher Thomas vs. Jesus Gaspar Diaz
Power Slap 1 Finale Play-By-Play Updates:
225+ lbs. title match: Darius Mata-Varona vs. Ron Bata
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225+ lbs. contender match: Duane Crespo vs. Damien Bell
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205 lbs. title match: Ayjay Hintz vs. Vernon Cathey
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Round 3:
185 lbs. title match: Azael Rodriguez vs. John Davis
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170 lbs. title match: Christapher Thomas vs. Jesus Gaspar Diaz
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