- A. “Contests” are considered “bare-knuckle contests” and not “fights” or “prize fights.”
- B. “Down” means that some part of the contestant’s body other than their feet is on the ring floor; or the contestant is hanging helplessly on the ring ropes/cage; or the contestant is rising from a down position.
- C. “KO” means loss by a knockout
- D. “TKO” means loss by a technical knockout and refers to the ending of a bout by a referee for any reason other than a count-out or a disqualification.
[15.6.19.7 NMAC - N, 6/11/2021]