Zakir
Naimanbayev

Zakir “Steppe Thunder” Naimanbayev enters Power Slap with a relentless mindset and a reputation built on toughness, discipline, and a desire to keep competing against the best.

With a 3-2 Power Slap record, Naimanbayev has already made his mark in the sport with three victories, including knockout finishes over Cooper Housley and Troels Nielsen. Most recently, he secured a decision victory over Wes Mena at Power Slap 18, continuing his climb through the heavyweight division.

A lifelong athlete, Naimanbayev brings a background in judo and powerlifting into every matchup. His strength, durability, and competitive mentality have helped shape his approach inside the Power Slap arena.

“I’ll fight anyone. It doesn’t matter who. I just want to keep getting fights.”

For Naimanbayev, Power Slap represents an opportunity to continue building his legacy and competing at the highest level. His focus remains simple: show up, perform, and keep adding wins to his record.

“Win and win.”

Known as “Steppe Thunder,” Naimanbayev embodies the mentality of a fighter who is always ready for the next challenge. As he continues his Power Slap journey, he’s looking to prove he belongs among the sport’s toughest competitors.