SPS 192.01 HistoryHistory: CR 17-016: cr. Register November 2017 No. 743, eff. 12-1-17.
SPS 192.02SPS 192.02Definitions. In this chapter:
SPS 192.02(1)(1)“ABC’s unified rules” means the unified rules of mixed martial arts, professional boxing, or other unarmed combat sport as adopted by the Association of Boxing Commissions.
SPS 192.02 NoteNote: The ABC’s unified rules are available at www.abcboxing.com.
SPS 192.02(2)(2)“Amateur” means an individual who is not compensated or paid for competing in an unarmed combat sports bout or exhibition.
SPS 192.02(3)(3)“Anabolic steroid” has the meaning given in s. 961.01 (2m) (a), Stats.
SPS 192.02(4)(4)“Bout” means unarmed combat between 2 contestants.
SPS 192.02(5)(5)“Boxer” means a contestant who competes in a boxing bout.
SPS 192.02(6)(6)“Cage” means a fenced enclosure in which promotional organizations hold unarmed combat bouts.
SPS 192.02(7)(7)“Commissioner” means a person duly authorized to represent the department in administering the regulation of unarmed combat sports events.
SPS 192.02(8)(8)“Contestant” means a person licensed by the department who competes in an unarmed combat bout.
SPS 192.02(9)(9)“Controlled substance” has the meaning given in s. 961.01 (4), Stats.
SPS 192.02(10)(10)“Corner” means the portion of the fighting area that is reserved for a contestant and the contestant’s seconds between rounds.
SPS 192.02(11)(11)“Department” means the department of safety and professional services.
SPS 192.02(12)(12)“Drug” means a controlled substance.
SPS 192.02(13)(13)“Event” means an organized contest or exhibition of unarmed combat sports.
SPS 192.02(14)(14)“Grappling” means techniques of throwing, locking, holding, and wrestling, as opposed to kicking and punching an opposing contestant.
SPS 192.02(15)(15)“Kickboxing” means the act of attack and defense with the fists and feet that is practiced as a sport under the rules described under subch. VI, or substantially similar rules.
SPS 192.02(16)(16)“Mixed martial arts” or “mixed martial arts bout” has the meaning given “mixed martial arts fighting” in s. 444.01 (1j), Stats.
SPS 192.02(17)(17)“Mixed martial arts contestant” means a person licensed by the department who competes in a mixed martial arts bout.
SPS 192.02(18)(18)“Muay Thai” means the act of attack and defense with the fists, forearms, elbows, knees, shins, and feet and clinching techniques that is practiced as a sport under the rules described under subch. VII, or substantially similar rules.
SPS 192.02(19)(19)“Official” means a referee, judge, timekeeper, ringside physician, inspector, or department representative involved in conducting an unarmed combat sports event.
SPS 192.02(20)(20)“Permit” means a credential issued to a promoter or professional club to conduct a specific unarmed combat sports event.
SPS 192.02(21)(21)“Professional” means an individual who is compensated or paid for competing in an unarmed combat sports bout or exhibition.
SPS 192.02(22)(22)“Professional club” means a club licensed under ch. 444, Stats., to conduct unarmed combat sports events.
SPS 192.02(23)(23)“Promoter” means any person, club, corporation, or association, and in the case of a corporate promoter includes any officer, director, employee, or stockholder, who conducts, produces, arranges, or stages an unarmed combat sports event.
SPS 192.02(24)(24)“Second” means an assistant to a contestant during a bout, unless the context requires otherwise.
SPS 192.02(25)(25)“Unarmed combat” has the meaning given “unarmed combat sports” in s. 444.01 (5), Stats.
SPS 192.02 HistoryHistory: CR 17-016: cr. Register November 2017 No. 743, eff. 12-1-17.