South Carolina Code of Regulations
Chapter 20 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION
Subchapter 20 - FEMALE BOXERS
Section 20-20.1 - Female Boxers
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 9, September 27, 2024
(Same rules as for male boxers plus the following)
1. No applicant shall be contracted for or engage in a contest between male and female.
2. Contests will be scheduled for no more than ten (10) rounds of up to three (3) minutes' duration with any lesser number of rounds or shorter duration at the discretion of the Commission.
3. Breast protection must be used in lieu of a foul proof abdominal guard.
4. Hair must be secured in a manner which will not interfere with the vision or safety of either contestant.
5. Each contestant will provide herself with two (2) uniforms consisting of contrasting color, body shirt, blouse and shorts.
6. Female fighters must submit to a Commission administered pregnancy test reviewed by the ringside physician on the day of the scheduled fight for a mandatory negative result.
7. Promoters will provide adequate separate dressing rooms.
8. No use of cosmetics. Absolutely no body grease, gels, balms or lotions may be applied. Vaseline may be applied to the facial area at cage side or ringside in the presence of an inspector, referee, or a person designated by the Commission.
