Power Slap: brutal gimmick or rising combat sport? In this episode, Power Slap light heavyweight Mirza Berhamovic joins Shane Larson on The Game Time Guru Podcast to break down the sport that's got the internet buzzing—and critics divided.
Mirza takes us through his journey from MMA training in Idaho to stepping on stage at the UFC Apex for his first Power Slap bout. From rule breakdowns and fight-week prep to getting rocked (and returning fire), he explains what it really takes to compete in Dana White's newest promotion.
🧠What You'll Learn:
The truth behind Power Slap's rules and judging
How fighters train (without sparring) for full-contact slaps
Behind-the-scenes details of UFC-level production
What it feels like to take—and deliver—a knockout-level slap
Lessons Mirza learned from a critical mistake in his debut bout
Whether you're a UFC fan, MMA athlete, or just Power Slap curious, this episode brings unmatched insight into the world's wildest new sport.
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