046-15 Wyo. Code R. § 15-3

Current through April 27, 2019
Section 15-3 - Bare Knuckle Fighting Specific Equipment

(a) Hands shall be wrapped with gauze and athletic tape that ends no closer than 1 inch from the fighter's knuckles. The wrap must include the wrist and may travel up to three inches past the junction of the wrist bone.

(b) Gauze may be applied to the wrist, palm of the hand, back of the hand, and thumb. The length of gauze to be utilized may not exceed a length of ten (10) feet per hand.

(c) Tape may be applied to the wrist, palm of the hand, back of the hand, and thumb. The tape shall not be greater than one inch in width and shall not exceed ten feet in length per hand.

(d) Each contestant shall wear appropriate attire and protective devices, including a dental appliance or mouthpiece that has been individually fitted and approved by the Board or Board Representative. Each male contestant shall wear a protective cup. Each contestant shall wear an abdominal protector, which shall protect the contestant against injury from a foul blow. The abdominal protector shall not cover or extend above the umbilicus. Each female contestant shall wear a protective pelvic girdle and either a plastic breast protector or a sport bra.

(e) The belt of the shorts shall not extend above the waistline. Shorts shall be without pockets or openings and shall be subject to approval by the Board Representative.

(f) Contestants shall not use any cosmetic when competing.

(g) Contestant's fingernails and thumbnails shall not extend past the tip of the fingers and thumbs.

(h) Ring shoes are required for all contestants.

046-15 Wyo. Code R. § 15-3

Adopted, Eff. 6/15/2018.

Amended, Eff. 2/13/2019.