South Africa’s Danie van Heerden in the Power Slap Super Heavyweight title against Koa Viernes in Las Vegas. (Screenshot/Twitter – @PowerSlap)
South African Danie ‘Pitbull’ van Heerden couldn’t klap his way to victory as he lost Koa ‘Da Crazy Hawaiian’ Viernes the Super Heavyweight title in Friday’s Power Slap 8 in Las Vegas.
After five rounds, Viernes defeated Van Heerden via unanimous decision to retain the title.
Power Slap, established in 2022, is an American slap fighting promotion company under the ownership of Dana White, the CEO of Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
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