- (1) Unless otherwise approved by the Commission for a specific contest, the weigh-in shall occur not less than six nor more than 36 hours before the start of a contest. The designated Commission member or authorized Commission representative shall weigh-in each contestant in the presence of other contestants.
- (2) The Commission may grant licenses when the contestants are weighed in.
- (3) Only contestants previously approved by the Commission for the contest may weigh-in.
- (4) Each contestant must weigh-in, in the presence of the contestant's opponent, a representative of the Commission and an official representing the promoter, on scales approved by the Commission at any place designed by the Commission.
- (5) The contestant must have all weights stripped from the contestant's body before the contestant is weighed but may wear shorts. The Commission may permit a contestant to wear a singlet or sports bra for modesty.
- (6) The Commission may require a contestant to weigh in more than once for any cause deemed sufficient by the Commission.
(7) A contestant who fails to make the weight agreed upon in the contestant's bout agreement forfeits:
- (a) 25% of the contestant's purse if no lesser amount is set by the Commission's representative; or
- (b) a lesser amount set by the Director and approved by the Commission, unless the weight difference is 1 pound or less.
KEY: licensing, boxing, unarmed combat, White-collar contests
Date of Last Change: February 20, 2024
Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 9-23-101 et seq.