Dayne
Viernes

Dayne “Da Hawaiian Hitman” Viernes returns to Power Slap as the reigning Super Heavyweight Champion, bringing years of slap-fighting experience and a determination to defend his title. The Hawaiian powerhouse has established himself among the division’s top competitors and is preparing for another championship showdown against Vasilii “Dumpling” Kamotskii.

Born in Honolulu, Hawaii, and raised in Nanakuli, Viernes was introduced to slap fighting through his older brother, who was involved in the sport’s early development and operated his own promotion. Viernes began competing in 2020 and won his first match in the fifth round, an experience that immediately sparked his passion for the sport.

Viernes made his Power Slap debut on May 24, 2023, earning a second-round knockout victory over Adam Hutchinson. After suffering losses to Eviahn Scott and Duane Crespo in 2024, he returned with a second-round knockout over Denis Vildanov in January 2025.

His biggest career breakthrough came on June 27, 2025, when he defeated Vasilii “Dumpling” Kamotskii by majority decision after five rounds to capture the Power Slap Super Heavyweight Championship.

Viernes successfully defended his title on April 17, 2026, defeating Makini “Big Mak” Manu by split decision in another five-round battle. The victory solidified his position at the top of the division and extended his winning streak.

Now Viernes prepares for a rematch against Kamotskii, the man he defeated to become champion. With both competitors already having shared five rounds, their second meeting gives Viernes another opportunity to prove himself against one of the division’s most recognizable athletes.

For Viernes, becoming a Power Slap champion represents years of dedication and an opportunity to compete at the highest level of the sport. He takes pride in the community surrounding Power Slap and the support he has received throughout his career.

“It means so much the platform the community and everyone that runs powerslap events the fans and to be the champ it’s amazing to be on the top of the top”

Outside of competition, Viernes has worked as a bodyguard and currently resides in Las Vegas, Nevada. His Christian faith is an important part of his life, and he hopes to use his success in Power Slap to build financial stability and eventually start his own businesses.

Known for his willingness to face anyone in the division, Viernes has no plans to slow down now that he holds the championship.

With two consecutive five-round championship victories behind him, Dayne “Da Hawaiian Hitman” Viernes returns determined to defeat Kamotskii once again and continue his reign as Power Slap Super Heavyweight Champion.