Wyoming Administrative Code
Agency 046 - Wyoming Combat Sports Commission
Sub-Agency 0001 - Mixed Martial Arts, Board of
Chapter 17 - Professional Boxing
Section 17-2 - Tactics Deemed Fouls

Universal Citation: WY Code of Rules 17-2

Current through September 21, 2024

(a) Hitting below the belt or after the bell has terminated the round;

(b) Hitting an opponent who is down or who is getting up after being down;

(c) Holding an opponent or deliberately maintaining a clinch;

(d) Holding an opponent with one hand and hitting with the other hand;

(e) Butting with the head or shoulder or using a knee;

(f) Hitting with the glove laces or the heal of the hand, the wrist, or elbow and any back-hand blows;

(g) Hitting or flicking with an open glove, or thumbing;

(h) Wrestling, hitting on the break, or pushing an opponent;

(i) Spitting out the mouthpiece or going down without being hit;

(j) Striking deliberately the part of the body over the kidneys;

(k) Use of a pivot or rabbit punch;

(l) Hitting an opponent during intervention by the referee;

(m) Hitting an opponent who is entangled in the ropes;

(n) Biting or any unsportsmanlike conduct;

(o) Abusive or profane language;

(p) Failure to obey the refer;

(q) Any physical action which may injure a participant, except by fair sportsmanlike boxing; and

(r) Passive defense by means of double cover.

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