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# TWIL #21
- URL: https://www.mattrutherford.co.uk/twil-21/
- Published: 2024-05-26T09:35:37.000Z
- Updated: 2024-05-26T09:35:37.000Z
- Description: Every week, I share something I learned in the previous seven days.
- Author: Matt
- Tags: TWIL

Every week, I share something I learned in the previous seven days. 

This week, I learned that 'Slap Fighting' is now a professional sport. That's where two people 'slap' each other in the face until one goes down. *It's a pretty ugly sport, but then all combat sports are - maybe that's why people love them.* 

[Inside the Savage, Surreal, Booming World of Professional Slap FightingPropelled by its made-to-go-viral moments of violence, the combat sport—in which combatants take turns smacking each other in the face—is soaring in popularity.![](https://www.esquire.com/_assets/design-tokens/esquire/static/images/apple-touch-icon.1801cd0.png)EsquireAnder Monson![](https://hips.hearstapps.com/hmg-prod/images/3-664cec5e4a01b.jpg?crop=0.466xw:0.187xh;0,0.0269xh&resize=1200:*)](https://www.esquire.com/sports/a60828501/professional-slap-fighting/?ref=mattrutherford.co.uk)

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