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Dana White, the president of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, has been instrumental in making UFC the success it is today. He has turned the UFC into a global phenomenon, with millions of fans tuning in to watch fights from all over the world. White has recently entered a new venture, Power Slap, which is the world’s premier slap-fighting organization.

White has been successful in recent years with the UFC, and he is hoping to replicate that success with Power Slap. The sport involves two contestants slapping each other for several rounds. While it may sound brutal, White claims that it is safe and that the fighters receive good medical attention.

Dana White claims Power Slap is #1!

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During a recent press conference, White was effusive in his praise of Power Slap. He claimed that the sport is not only making unbelievable amounts of money, but has also been incredibly successful in social media. White went on to say that Power Slap is now the number one sport in the world when it comes to social media engagement, surpassing even the biggest names in sports such as the NFL, NBA, NHL, F1, and WWE.

 

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Not only is it unbelievable money-wise, it’s been unbelievable as far as social media goes. We are number 1 in all of sports. When I say all the sports if you take the NFL, the NBA, the NHL, F1, WWE, and who am I forgetting? And added them all together, their numbers do not compare to slaps. You can doubt it all you want.”

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Dana White’s claims might seem a bit too tall to some, considering the recent F1 Miami Grand Prix. A plethora of celebrities attended the F1 event. Names like Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Tom Cruise, Shakira, Nick Jonas, Ludacris, Roger Federer, Serena Williams, and many more were present there.

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While there is no doubt that Power Slap has gained a lot of attention and popularity; there are also controversies surrounding the sport. Some critics have called it barbaric and dangerous, and there are concerns about the long-term effects of repeated slapping to the head.

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Despite the controversies, White remains confident in the future of Powerslap. Do you also think Powerslap is the biggest sport in the realm of social media? Do let us know in the comments below.