UFC President Dana White is selling slap fighting as the next big thing in combat sports, and claims, '“It’s a home run.'
to cut down on blows to the head by changing rules regarding tackling and other hits. CTE can only be detected during an autopsy.
Azael Rodriguez slaps Jesus Gaspar at a Power Slap event in Rio De Janiero, Brazil, Nov. 30, 2022. The competitors stand rigidly upright with their hands behind their backs, waiting to absorb a brutal slap to the face.The Nevada commission gave slap fighting some much needed legitimacy when it unanimously sanctioned the sport in October and a month later awarded White a license to promote it.
Nowinski of the concussion foundation said while there may be no sparring in practice sessions, that doesn’t mean it doesn’t happen elsewhere. He said comparing boxing to power slapping is misleading because slap fighters take a full blow each time.“You can slip punches,” Nowinski said. But in slap fighting “you’re taking out everything that’s interesting to watch and everything sporting and just doing the brain damage part.
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