Riyadh Season to Host Global ‘Power Slap 17’ in October

Riyadh, October 1, 2025, SPA -- Riyadh Season will host the global “Power Slap 17” competition on Friday, October 31, at Mohammed Abdo Arena, in partnership with the Power Slap organization and sponsored by Monster Energy.
Chairman of the Board of Directors of the General Entertainment Authority (GEA) Turki Alalshikh said that Riyadh Season has established itself as a global destination that attracts major international events, noting the strong success of the first Power Slap edition held in January, which drew wide global attention. He added that the upcoming event will once again bring some of the sport’s top stars to the Kingdom.
The main event will feature a middleweight bout between champion Anthony “Babyface” Blackburn and fourth-ranked Cole “Full Send” Young. The co-main fight will see heavyweight contender Dorian "Disturbing The Peace" Perez face Zakir Naimanbayev. Additional matchups will be announced later.
Tickets are available through the Webook platform, while the competition will be broadcast live worldwide on Power Slap’s YouTube channel and exclusively in the Middle East on MBC.
-- SPA