Power Slap Expands to Brazil with Combate Streaming Deal

The fast-growing combat sport will make its debut in the Brazilian market with a live broadcast partnership.

Apr. 16, 2026 at 1:21am

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For the first time ever, Power Slap will be live-streamed in partnership with Combate in Brazil, marking a major international milestone for the combat sport. Power Slap 19, airing on April 17 from Las Vegas, will stream live via Combate's linear and digital channels, bringing the action directly to Brazilian fans in Portuguese.

Why it matters

This partnership signals significant global growth for Power Slap, as it expands into Brazil - one of the most passionate fight markets in the world. The localized Portuguese broadcast tailored for Brazilian audiences will help the sport gain deeper engagement and scale in a key international market.

The details

Power Slap, now in its 19th installment, has been steadily building momentum with a growing global fanbase, viral reach, and undeniable demand. The live-stream deal with Combate will distribute the event to millions of viewers across Brazil, aligning Power Slap with a platform known for delivering premium fight content.

  • Power Slap 19 will air on Friday, April 17, 2026.
  • The live stream in Brazil will air at 10 pm local time in Sao Paulo.

The players

Power Slap

A fast-growing combat sport that features open-handed slapping competitions.

Combate

A Brazilian media platform known for delivering premium fight content to millions of viewers across the country.

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The takeaway

The Power Slap and Combate partnership represents a major milestone for the combat sport, as it taps into the passionate Brazilian fight market and takes a significant step towards establishing itself as an international mainstay.