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 NoteExample: 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
SPS 192.27 HistoryHistory: CR 17-016: cr. Register November 2017 No. 743, eff. 12-1-17. SPS 192.28SPS 192.28 Fouls. 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.