All amateur mixed martial arts competitions shall be conducted in compliance with Box 701 with the following modifications:
- (a) Fighters may wear shin pads and instep pads made for competition in combat sports in matches where both fighters agree to wear shin pads and instep pads;
- (b) Elbow strikes shall be prohibited;
- (c) Knee strikes to an opponent’s head shall be prohibited; and
- (d) All fights shall be 3 rounds of 3 minutes each, with a one minute rest period in between rounds.
Source. #10483, eff 12-5-13; ss by #14066 eff 8-27-24; ss by #14226, eff 4-1-25