New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 19 - DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Chapter VII - State Athletic Commission
Part 212 - Special Rules for the Conduct of Professional Mixed Martial Arts
Section 212.5 - Proper attire of contestants

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 12, March 20, 2024

(a) Trunks. Each contestant shall wear mixed martial arts shorts, biker shorts, boxing or kickboxing shorts during competition as approved by the Commission. Trunks shall not contain metal zippers or other sharp or hard objects.

(b) Shirt or gi. Male contestants may not wear a shirt or gi during competition. Female contestants shall wear a short sleeved (above the elbow) or sleeveless form-fitting rash guard and/or sports bra, and may wear approved chest protection during competition. No loose-fitting tops are allowed.

(c) Shoes. Contestants may not wear shoes or padding on their feet during competition.

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