Listen on Apple & Spotify:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/slapson/id1757942775https://open.spotify.com/show/0tCK46xT2ovYHLgFA6H4oQ?si=7d0a22cf88f149e3Intro music: KNOCKOUT · Pözzi | @pozzimusic2975 KeywordsSummaryIn this engaging conversation, Joe Scott interviews Tyler 'The Northman' Gross, a prominent figure in the Power Slap league. They discuss the evolution of the sport, the competitive dynamics among fighters, and the personal connections that fuel their passion. Tyler shares his aspirations, the importance of gratitude, and the excitement surrounding upcoming matches, emphasizing the camaraderie and respect within the community.TakeawaysThe Power Slap league is gaining significant traction and popularity.Competitors are increasingly dedicated and skilled, moving beyond casual participants.Tyler Gross emphasizes the importance of respect and gratitude in sports.The competitive landscape is evolving with real rivalries emerging.Personal connections and support systems play a crucial role in a fighter's journey.Tyler is focused on long-term goals and personal growth beyond the sport.The modern gladiator concept resonates with fans and participants alike.Tyler acknowledges the importance of training and preparation for success.The community around Power Slap is supportive and encouraging.Tyler aims to showcase his best self in upcoming matches.Sound bites"The beast is awakened!""I want to win!""Let's make a show!"Chapters00:00 Introduction to The Northman02:48 The Rise of Power Slap05:28 The Competitive Landscape08:14 Personal Connections and Support11:06 Future Aspirations and GratitudeSummaryIn this engaging conversation, Joe Scott interviews Vince Tracey, a participant in Power Slap, discussing his upcoming fight, the growth of the sport, and the community's support. Vince shares his excitement about the event, his training experiences, and the unique setup of the upcoming fight in Louisiana. The conversation also touches on Vince's fishing adventures and his social media presence, highlighting the personal and professional aspects of his journey in the sport.TakeawaysVince is excited to finally compete in Power Slap after being a fan.The community's support for Power Slap is growing rapidly.Vince emphasizes the importance of training and technique in slap fighting.He believes that the sport is gaining more appreciation from the public.The upcoming fight is significant for shaking up the welterweight division.Vince's fishing experience reflects his personal interests outside of fighting.The unique arena setup in Louisiana will enhance the audience experience.Vince feels fortunate to be part of the growing Power Slap community.He encourages Tyler to bring his best to the fight for a fair competition.Vince's social media presence is important for connecting with fans.Sound bites"I feel like it's just gonna grow so rapidly.""I'm literally living the dream.""It's going to be a totally different feel."Chapters00:00 Introduction to Vince Tracy and Power Slap02:31 The Growth of Power Slap and Community Support05:17 The Upcoming Fight and Its Significance08:16 Fishing Adventures and Training Insights10:58 Final Thoughts and Social Media Presence#powerslap #thenorthman #themercenary