The first academic study to provide quantitative assessment of the possible dangers of competitive slap fighting offers a starting point for conversations about ensuring participants' long-term health ...

It's been several years since the inception of a new combat sport, called slap fighting, and the concern over traumatic brain injuries is mounting. A team of neurologists has now reviewed the footage ...

Reliance on rules In October 2025, China's 33-year-old mixed martial artist Ding Miao stepped onto the stage, marking the ...

It doesn't really seem necessary to say this but slap fighting is not one of those sports that has a lot of healthful side effects. It's growing quite a following anyway, with millions watching ...

The image that I can’t forget—the one that truly pulls me into the savage, surreal, and ridiculously compelling world of professional slap fighting—is the open hand of heavyweight champion Damien “the ...

I recently witnessed what I believe is the most absurd "sport" in the world. Other words could be used to describe it, but I'll leave it to your imagination for the best adjectives. It's called “Power ...

A Chinese contestant's defeat in a world slapping competition has caused widespread discussion on social media after he suffered a broken cheekbone. The event, known as "Power Slap", is a global ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Did you know there is a competition for slapping someone in the face? Did you also know that one of the security guards for Buffalo Bills games will be competing on Tuesday night in ...

Power Slap Founder Dana White sits down with coaches Darius the Destroyer and Wolverine to review previous fights; seven strikers are selected for the upcoming Power Slap competition, as several ...

PITTSBURGH, Sept. 18, 2024 – University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine experts analyzed visible signs of concussion in individuals participating in professional slap fighting competitions and ...

I recently witnessed what I believe is the most absurd "sport" in the world. Other words could be used to describe it, but I'll leave it to your imagination for the best adjectives. It's called “Power ...