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SPS 192.23(7) (7)If a bout terminates before the scheduled limit of a round, inform the inspector or department representative of the exact duration of the bout.
SPS 192.23 History History: CR 17-016: cr. Register November 2017 No. 743, eff. 12-1-17.
SPS 192.24 SPS 192.24Officials' pay schedule.
SPS 192.24(1)(1)The commissioner or department representative shall appoint all licensed officials for all unarmed combat sports events. Promoters shall compensate all officials appointed by the commissioner or department representative in accordance with the following pay schedule:
SPS 192.24(1)(a) (a) A minimum of 3 judges at a minimum of $150 each.
SPS 192.24(1)(b) (b) A minimum of one referee at a minimum of $300 each.
SPS 192.24(1)(c)1.1. Inspectors who travel less than 90 miles from their residence, at a minimum of $150 each.
SPS 192.24(1)(c)2. 2. Inspectors who travel 90 miles or more from their residence, at a minimum of $200 each.
SPS 192.24(1)(d) (d) The department shall assign a minimum of one ringside physician, but may assign additional ringside physicians as determined by the department. A ringside physician shall be assigned as either one of the following:
SPS 192.24(1)(d)1. 1. The primary physician at a minimum of $600, not including the cost of any negotiated services or supplies, who shall attend the official weigh-in, conduct the pre-bout physical examination, and be in attendance at cage or ring side during each bout for the entire event.
SPS 192.24(1)(d)2. 2. The secondary physician at a minimum of $300, who shall be in attendance during the entire event and conduct post-bout physical examinations. In the event of injuries to multiple contestants, the assigned primary physician may assist the secondary physician by alternating duties between attending contestants and remaining at cage or ring side during bouts.
SPS 192.24(1)(e) (e) A minimum of one timekeeper at a minimum of $75 each.
SPS 192.24(2) (2)An individual who participates in an event as more than one type of official, alternating between individual professional bouts, shall be compensated at the rate of the highest level at which the individual officiated the event, pursuant to s. 444.06, Stats.
SPS 192.24(3) (3)The department reserves the right to require additional payments to assigned officials based on any of the following factors:
SPS 192.24(3)(a) (a) Number of professional bouts scheduled for the event.
SPS 192.24(3)(b) (b) Type of venue, including the venue's seating capacity.
SPS 192.24(3)(c) (c) Live broadcast of the event.
SPS 192.24(3)(d) (d) Inclusion of a title bout at the event.
SPS 192.24(3)(e) (e) Traveling more than 90 miles from a residence, which may result in being reimbursed up to an additional $150 for meals, mileage, and necessary expenses incurred in performance of the official's duties. Any associated lodging shall be provided by the promoter.
SPS 192.24(4) (4)No later than 4 business days before the scheduled event, the department and the promoter or professional club shall agree to the amount of compensation for the officials assigned to the event. Failure to reach an agreement on the amount of compensation for assigned officials by the deadline may result in cancellation of the event.
SPS 192.24 History History: CR 17-016: cr. Register November 2017 No. 743, eff. 12-1-17.
subch. IV of ch. SPS 192 Subchapter IV — Conducting Boxing at Events
SPS 192.25 SPS 192.25General provisions.
SPS 192.25(1)(1)To participate in a professional bout a boxer shall be licensed by the department under s. SPS 192.06 and comply with the requirements under s. SPS 192.26.
SPS 192.25(2) (2)Each boxer shall present a completed Boxer's Medical Examination Report form to the ringside physician at the pre-bout physical examination.
SPS 192.25(3) (3)No boxer may participate in more than 2 bouts in any one day.
SPS 192.25(4) (4)A female boxer and a male boxer may not compete against each other in a bout.
SPS 192.25(5) (5)A bout in which more than 2 contestants participate is prohibited.
SPS 192.25(6) (6)Only licensed participants or persons approved by the department may be allowed in the ring or designated locker rooms.
SPS 192.25 History History: CR 17-016: cr. Register November 2017 No. 743, eff. 12-1-17.
SPS 192.26 SPS 192.26Compliance with federal laws. Professional clubs, promoters, seconds and boxers shall comply with the Professional Boxing Safety Act and provide the department with information, copies of documents, identification cards, copies of contracts, disclosures and notifications, required by this Act.
SPS 192.26 Note Note: The Professional Boxing Safety Act may be found in 15 USC 6301 et seq.
SPS 192.26 History History: CR 17-016: cr. Register November 2017 No. 743, eff. 12-1-17.
SPS 192.27 SPS 192.27Weigh-in procedures and weight classes.
SPS 192.27(1)(1)Boxers shall weigh in no more than 36 hours prior to the start time of the event in which they will compete. The weigh-in shall be conducted under the supervision of an inspector or department representative at a place designated by the promoter in an area with ample lighting to observe boxers and conduct the weigh-in.
SPS 192.27(2) (2)Boxers may wear a shirt, a pair of shorts, and socks at the weigh-in. Boxers may not wear any additional apparel or jewelry.
SPS 192.27(3) (3)The scale shall be provided by the promoter and approved by the inspector or department representative.
SPS 192.27(4) (4)Boxers may not participate in a bout where the weigh-in weight difference of opposing boxers exceeds the weight allowance shown in Table A. In this section, “weight allowance” means the difference in weight permitted between boxers in 2 different weight classes.
SPS 192.27(5) (5)After having communicated with the promoter, the commissioner or department representative shall have the sole discretion as to whether to cancel a bout if a boxer does not make weight.
SPS 192.27(6) (6)There may not be a difference of more than 3 pounds between weight classes from mini flyweight up to the bantamweight class for boxers competing in two different weight classes.
SPS 192.27(7) (7)There may not be a difference of more than 4 pounds between weight classes from super bantamweight up to the super featherweight class for boxers competing in two different weight classes.
SPS 192.27(8) (8)There may not be a difference of more than 5 pounds between weight classes from lightweight up to the super lightweight class for boxers competing in two different weight classes.
SPS 192.27(9) (9)There may not be a difference of more than 7 pounds between weight classes from welterweight up to the light heavyweight class for boxers competing in two different weight classes.
SPS 192.27(10) (10)There may not be a difference of more than 12 pounds between a boxer in the cruiserweight division competing against a boxer in the heavyweight division.
SPS 192.27 Note Example: A boxer weighing 134 pounds in the bantamweight class may not compete against an opponent who weighs more than 137 pounds in the featherweight class. A boxer weighing 184 pounds in the middleweight class may not compete against an opponent who weighs more than 191 pounds in the light heavyweight class.
SPS 192.27(11) (11)A one-pound weight variance is allowed for all weight classes for all bouts except title bouts and catch-weight bouts.
SPS 192.27(12) (12)A boxer in the welterweight class or lower may not lose more than 2 pounds within 1 hour. A contestant above the welterweight class may not lose more than 3 pounds within 1 hour.
SPS 192.27(13) (13)Weight allowances between weight classes do not apply to contestants in a title bout.
SPS 192.27(14) (14)The final agreement between a boxer and a promoter shall be provided to the department no later than 4 business days before the official weigh-in.
SPS 192.27(15) (15)Contestants who fail to arrive at their report time for weigh-in will be subject to a suspension of up to 120 days, as reported in the Association of Boxing Commissions' national database.
SPS 192.27(16) (16)Contestants who fail to make their contracted weight within 1 hour of their official weigh-in will be subject to a suspension of up to 120 days, as reported in the Association of Boxing Commissions' national database.
Table A - See PDF for table PDF
SPS 192.27 History History: CR 17-016: cr. Register November 2017 No. 743, eff. 12-1-17.
SPS 192.28 SPS 192.28Fouls. The following are fouls:
SPS 192.28(1) (1)Hitting below the belt; and holding, tripping, or kicking.
SPS 192.28(2) (2)A hit or blow with the head, shoulder, forearm, elbow, knee, or foot; pressing with arm or elbow in an opponent's face or neck; or pressing the head of the opponent back over the ropes.
SPS 192.28(3) (3)Hitting with an open glove, the inside of the glove, or the wrist or side of the hand.
SPS 192.28(4) (4)A hit that lands on the back of the opponent, and especially any blow on the back of the neck, or head or kidney caused by the boxer administering the punch.
SPS 192.28(5) (5)A blow which is delivered during or at the end of a 360-degree pivot.
SPS 192.28(6) (6)Attacking while holding the ropes or making any unfair use of the ropes.
SPS 192.28(7) (7)Wrestling, holding, or deliberately maintaining a clinch.
SPS 192.28(8) (8)Attacking an opponent who is down or who is in the act of rising.
SPS 192.28(9) (9)Holding.
SPS 192.28(10) (10)Holding and hitting, or pulling and hitting.
SPS 192.28(11) (11)Holding or locking of the opponent's arm or head.
SPS 192.28(12) (12)Ducking below the belt of the opponent in a manner dangerous to the opponent.
SPS 192.28(13) (13)Defending oneself passively by means of double cover or falling intentionally to avoid a blow.
SPS 192.28(14) (14)Failure to obey the referee's commands.
SPS 192.28(15) (15)Attempting to strike an opponent immediately after the referee has ordered “Break" or before taking a step back.
SPS 192.28(16) (16)Assaulting or behaving in an aggressive manner towards a referee.
SPS 192.28 History History: CR 17-016: cr. Register November 2017 No. 743, eff. 12-1-17.
SPS 192.29 SPS 192.29Injuries sustained by fouls.
SPS 192.29(1)(1)Intentional foul.
SPS 192.29(1)(a)(a) If an intentional foul causes an injury and the injured boxer is not able to continue, the boxer causing the injury shall lose by disqualification.
SPS 192.29(1)(b) (b) If an intentional foul causes an injury and the bout is allowed to continue, the referee shall notify the boxer and the judges that 2 points shall be deducted from the score of the boxer who caused the foul.
SPS 192.29(1)(c) (c) If an intentional foul causes an injury and the injury results in the bout being stopped in a later round, the injured boxer shall win by technical decision if the boxer is ahead on the scorecards, or the bout shall result in a technical draw if the injured boxer is behind on the scorecards.
SPS 192.29(1)(d) (d) If a boxer is injured while attempting to intentionally foul an opponent, the referee shall consider the injury the same as one produced by a fair blow.
SPS 192.29(2) (2) Accidental foul.
SPS 192.29(2)(a)(a) If an accidental foul occurs before the completion of 4 rounds of a bout and the injured boxer is not able to continue the fight, the fight shall be declared a no contest.
SPS 192.29(2)(b) (b) If an accidental foul occurs after the completion of 4 rounds of a bout and the fouled boxer is not able to continue, the judges shall score the bout as a technical knock-out and the boxer who is ahead on points shall be declared the winner. In determining the points, the judges shall score the completed rounds and the incomplete round. If no action has occurred in an incomplete round, the round shall be scored as an even round.
SPS 192.29(2)(c) (c) When a boxer is not able to continue boxing, the referee shall stop the action and inform the department representative or inspector, the judges, and both boxers that the foul was accidental. If in the later rounds the injury has worsened as a result of legal blows, and the injured boxer is not able to continue, the judges shall score the bout based on the completed rounds and the incomplete round.
SPS 192.29(2)(d) (d) The referee, in consultation with the ringside physician, shall allow an injured boxer up to 5 minutes to recover from an accidental foul.
SPS 192.29(2)(e) (e) A boxer who is hit with an accidental low blow shall continue after a reasonable amount of time, not exceeding 5 minutes, or the boxer shall lose the bout. If a boxer is hit with an accidental low blow, the referee shall stop the action in a bout and inform the judges of any deduction of points made by the referee.
SPS 192.29 History History: CR 17-016: cr. Register November 2017 No. 743, eff. 12-1-17.
SPS 192.30 SPS 192.30Procedures after knock-downs.
SPS 192.30(1)(1)When down. A boxer is considered down if any of the following occur:
SPS 192.30(1)(a) (a) The boxer touches the floor with any part of the body other than the feet as the result of a blow or series of blows.
SPS 192.30(1)(b) (b) The boxer hangs helplessly on the ropes as the result of a blow or series of blows.
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