Power Slap Announcement, Streaming, and Players Details
Welcome to the Special Edition of the BullScore Wrestling News section. In this article, we are going to discuss the UFC’s new format of fight ‘Power Slap‘. It is also known as Power Slap: Road to The Title. It is a 2023 American television show originally broadcast by the TBS network, and currently on Rumble. Contestants on the show slap each other in the face in order to win the “Power Slap League” tournament. The show’s first season consisted of 8 pre-recorded episodes and was followed by a live event that aired exclusively on Rumble.
Power Slap has been licensed by the Nevada State Athletic Commission and uses rules similar to those established by other slap-fighting leagues.
Power Slap Season 1 (January 1, 2023, to Present)
Over 30 athletes compete for a spot in the Power Slap league and, ultimately, a shot at victory in the first title fight.
S1 Ep 1 (Road to the Title)
Power Slap Founder Dana White sits down with coaches Darius the Destroyer and Wolverine to review previous fights; 7 strikers are selected for the upcoming Power Slap competition as several others fight their way into an upcoming slap-off. Episode 1 was released on January 18, 2023, and has a rating of 6.1 stars on IMDB.
S1 Ep 2 (Slap-Off Elimination Day)
A group of the most talented slap-fighting prospects in America head to Las Vegas to battle it out in the first-ever Slap-Off Elimination Day; at stake stands one of the coveted finals spots in the Power Slap competition. Episode 2 was released on January 25, 2023, and has a rating of 6.6 stars on IMDB.
S1 Ep 3 (The Pressure is On)
The competition begins as the 22 fighters are given their initial rankings in the 4 divisions; as the pressure mounts, one of the fighters gets drunk at the house, causing tensions to boil over; 3 fights kick off the action. Episode 3 was released on February 1, 2023, and has a rating of 6.2 stars on IMDB.
S1 Ep 4 (The Real Deal)
A trash-talking fighter sparks a melee at the Power Slap House, causing one striker to be removed from the competition; then, three more electrifying fights are capped off with one of the most impressive knockouts so far. Episode 4 was released on February 8, 2023, and has a rating of 6.2 stars on IMDB.
S1 Ep 5 (A Top Dog)
After Azael causes more mayhem at the house, the fighters get revenge with a clever prank; a new striker joins the competition, while another suffers an injury just days before the biggest fight of his life. Episode 5 was released on February 15, 2023, and has a rating of 6.3 stars on IMDB.
S1 Ep 6 (The Next Round)
Devon suffers a setback that puts his rematch with Vern in jeopardy; the strikers are reranked after the first round of fights comes to an end, causing controversy; it’s do or die as the second-round matchups get underway. Episode 6 was released on February 22, 2023, and has a rating of 6.3 stars on IMDB.
S1 Ep 7 (Greatest Slap of All Time)
Eight strikers have one last shot to prove their worth to Dana White in an action-packed, four-fight episode; Chris and Slap Jesus come to blows at the house; then, Dana White announces the championship matchups for the live finale. Episode 7 was released on March 1, 2023, and has a rating of 5.8 stars on IMDB.
S1 Ep 8 (The Best Rose to the Top)
Revisiting knockouts and dramatic moments from the first Power Slap competition; a look at the elite strikers competing in the championship fights at the finale event in Las Vegas. Episode 8 was released on March 8, 2023, and has a rating of 5 stars on IMDB.
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