Kannon Reed: The 350-Pound Louisiana Powerhouse Ready to Rock the Super Heavyweight Division

By Slap News | April 2025 Las Vegas saw a new kind of storm roll into the Power Slap Combine—and it came from Lafayette, Louisiana. Kannon Reed, standing 6’10” and tipping the scales at a whopping 350 pounds, made his presence felt at Power Slap’s first-ever combine...

Zak Lansing: From Make-A-Wish to Making His Mark — A Super Heavyweight Prospect with a Point to Prove

By Slap News | April 2025 From battling kidney failure as a child to maxing out neck force machines as a grown man, Zak Lansing’s journey into Power Slap isn’t just a debut story — it’s a redemption arc. The Manchester, New Hampshire native just wrapped up Power...

Destiny McCubbin: From the Cage to the Table – Power Slap’s Newest Prospect Eyes Big Things

By Slap News | April 2025 From inside the MMA cage to the center stage of Power Slap, Destiny McCubbin has seen it all. With over a decade in combat sports, the Las Vegas-based athlete, reporter, and ring announcer just completed the first-ever Power Slap Combine —...

Austin Dunning: “Train, Train, Train” After Power Slap Combine Debut

By Slap News | April 2025 One of the most talked-about prospects to come out of the first-ever Power Slap Combine Training Camp in Las Vegas is Austin Dunning — and it’s easy to see why. Standing at a towering 6’6” and weighing in near the lightweight class, Dunning...

Robert Trujillo Talks Day 1 of Power Slap Combine: “Energy Was High”

By Slap News | April 2025 Power Slap veteran and coach Robert “The Real Deal” Trujillo is boots-on-the-ground this week in Las Vegas as over 20 athletes take part in the first-ever Power Slap Combine Training Camp. With a focus on talent scouting, technical...

Anthony Blackburn Talks Power Slap Combine: “It’s a Turn in a Good Direction”

By Slap News | April 2025 For the first time ever, Power Slap brought together over 20 athletes at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas for a full-scale Combine Training Camp — and who better to help lead it than Anthony “Babyface” Blackburn. We caught up with Blackburn after...