Listen on Apple & Spotify:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/slapson/id1757942775https://open.spotify.com/show/0tCK46xT2ovYHLgFA6H4oQ?si=7d0a22cf88f149e3Intro music: KNOCKOUT · Pözzi | @pozzimusic2975 Sound Bites"That's just a rumor.""I just immediately kind of grasped it.""It's all about that accuracy."SummaryIn this episode, Joe Scott interviews Brice Jones, a contestant from a reality show focused on slap fighting. They discuss Brice's journey into the sport, the techniques involved, particularly the 'Aloha Lean', and the importance of accuracy over strength in slapping. Brice shares his experiences on the show, the challenges of getting opportunities in the fight game, and the financial aspects of being a slap fighter. They also delve into the application process for the show and the nature of Power Slap as a sport, emphasizing the need for showmanship and skill. Brice expresses his eagerness to return to the ring and showcase his abilities.TakeawaysBrice Jones shares his journey into slap fighting.The 'Aloha Lean' technique is crucial for effective slapping.Accuracy is more important than strength in slap fighting.Brice's experience on the reality show shaped his career.Opportunities in the fight game can be unpredictable.Building experience is essential for success in Power Slap.Power Slap combines elements of traditional fighting and entertainment.Financial compensation in Power Slap is still developing.The application process for Power Slap is competitive and rigorous.Brice is eager to showcase his skills in future matches.Chapters00:00 The Art of Slapping: Techniques and Strategies01:05 Accuracy vs. Strength in Slapping07:01 Opportunities and Challenges in the Slap Fighting Scene12:38 The Importance of Experience and Stage Awareness17:54 Height, Technique, and the Dynamics of Slapping22:44 Understanding Power Slap: A New Sport23:45 Daily Life of a Power Slap Competitor25:28 Training Regimen: Building Strength for Slaps26:34 The Stigma of Power Slap and Public Perception27:57 Financial Realities of Competing in Power Slap30:12 The Journey to Joining Power Slap33:21 Medical Requirements for Power Slap Competitors35:25 The Science Behind Slap Strength Measurement38:03 The Importance of Technique Over Power40:22 Future Matches and Aspirations in Power Slap
