Education
California State University, Fresno.
California State University, Fresno.
Slack lived his early life in Chicago, but his family moved to Richmond, Virginia when he was in the 6th grade. After the 2008 Olympic trials, Slack moved to California and began working as a financial analyst. Soon after, he gained interest in mixed martial arts and met Dominick Cruz.
He trained with Cruz in California at the Alliance Mobile Marketing Association then went on to coach top Mobile Marketing Association fighters Junior Dos Santos, Rodrigo Noguiera, and Rogerio Noguiera in Brazil.
Then, in 2009 he was invited to train at Black House, a Brazilian fighting team Slack was also one of the coaches of Team Cruz in the The Ultimate Fighter: Live.
Early career
Slack started his professional career in 2009. He compiled three straight victories in two years, before signing with Bellator in 2012.
Bellator Mobile Marketing Association
Slack made his debut against Booker Arthur on May 18, 2012 at Bellator 69.
Slack faced Matt McCook on July 20, 2012 at Bellator 72. Slack had his first career"s defeat via split decision (29-28 McCook, 29-28 Slack, 29-28 McCook). Slack faced Sky Moiseichik on November 9, 2012 at Bellator 80.
Slack faced Josh Tyler on February 21, 2013 at Bellator 90.
Tyler was defeated via submission due to a Peruvian necktie in the third round. Amateur wrestling
United States of America Wrestling
University Greco-Roman Wrestling National Championships 141 lb: 3rd place out of Old Dominion University (2005)
National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
National Junior College Athletic Association
California Community College Wrestling.