Thanks to UFC president Dana White’s involvement, slap-fighting has begun to be a trend. White’s Power Slap League has given a platform to such competitors while also drawing concerns within the medical community for its questionable safety protocols and potential to cause brain damage.
What had recently come to light is the supposed pay offers to compete under Power Slap League. UFC veteran Eric Spicely recently shed some light on it via Twitter (shared by MMA analyst Luke Thomas), revealing the insultingly meager amount being offered in exchange for the potential risks involved.
UFC veteran Eric Spicely said he was contacted to see if he’d like to participate in the Power Slap League.