Virginia Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 10, 2017) |
Title 18. Professional and Occupational Licensing |
Agency 120. Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation |
Chapter 40. Virginia Professional Boxing and Wrestling Events Regulations |
Section 411.16. Full contact rules
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A. All legal kicks and punches must be above the waist of each contestant.
B. Leg sweeps, boot to boot, to the inside and outside of the opponent's foot (not above the ankle) are permitted.
C. Foot pads are required and are to be supplied by each contestant. Foot pads must be secured to the foot with elastic strap and medical athletic tape and must cover both toes and heel. Laces must not be exposed.
D. Shin pads must be made of a soft material (dipped foam or cotton) and secured to the shin with elastic straps and medical athletic tape.
Historical Notes
Derived from Volume 23, Issue 24, eff. September 5, 2007.
Statutory Authority
§ 54.1-831 of the Code of Virginia and 15 USC § 6301 et seq.