Nebraska Administrative Code
Topic - ATHLETIC COMMISSION
Title 38
Chapter 5 - PROFESSIONAL BOXING
Section 38-5-005 - WEIGH-INS AND WEIGHT REQUIREMENTS

005.01 Weigh-ins must be completed on the day of the event or, with the approval of the Commissioner, may be held up to 24 hours prior to the scheduled start of the event.

005.02 Weigh-ins must be conducted in the presence of a Commission official on a scale examined and approved by a Commission official or otherwise supplied by the Commissioner.

005.03 At the time of the weigh-in, professional contestants must present the Commission a federal identification card approved by ABC Boxing which is on file with the national boxing registrar.

005.04 All professional boxing weights will be determined by and set in the contract between the contestants. The weight difference will not exceed five (5) pounds unless permission is received in writing from the Commissioner.

005.05 The promoter must assign each contestant a specific weigh-in time with not less than five (5) minutes between each contestant (i.e. Contestant A at 6:00pm, Contestant B at 6:05pm, etc.). All individual weigh-in times must also be communicated to the Commission in a single document (i.e. one Word document, one email, one spreadsheet, etc.) at least 12 hours prior to the first scheduled weigh-in. Any contestant who fails to appear at his or her weigh-in time may be declared ineligible by the Commissioner.

005.06 Not more than 160 minutes may separate the first scheduled contestant weigh-in from the last scheduled contestant weigh-in.