Wyoming Administrative Code
Agency 046 - Wyoming Combat Sports Commission
Sub-Agency 0001 - Mixed Martial Arts, Board of
Chapter 16 - Lethwei
Section 16-3 - Lethwei Specific Equipment
Current through September 21, 2024
(a) Hands shall be wrapped with gauze and athletic tape that ends no closer than one inch from the fighter's knuckles. The wrap must include the wrist and may travel up to three inches past the junction of the wrist bone.
(b) Gauze may be applied to the wrist, palm of the hand, back of the hand, and thumb. The length of gauze to be utilized may not exceed a length of ten (10) feet per hand.
(c) Tape may be applied to the wrist, palm of the hand, back of the hand, and thumb. The tape shall not be greater than one inch in width and shall not exceed ten feet in length per hand.
(d) At the sole discretion of the Commission Representative, traditional lethwei hand wraps may be allowed as an alternative.
(e) All contestants shall wear a dental appliance or mouthpiece that has been individually fitted and approved by the Commission or Commission Representative.
(f) All contestants shall wear a groin protector, which shall protect the contestant against injury from a foul blow. Contestants may also choose to wear an abdominal protector or pelvic girdle if they so desire, but such equipment shall not be required. If used, the abdominal protector shall not cover or extend above the umbilicus.
(g) All female contestant shall also wear either a plastic breast protector or a sport bra.
(h) The belt of the shorts shall not extend above the waistline. Shorts shall be without pockets or openings and shall be subject to approval by the Commission Representative.
(i) Contestants shall not use any cosmetic when competing.
(j) Contestant's fingernails and thumbnails shall not extend past the tip of the fingers and thumbs.
