Section SPS 192.42 - General provisions(1) Male and female contestants may not compete against each other in a bout.(2) Each contestant shall present a completed medical examination report form containing the information in s. SPS 192.06(2) (d) to the ringside physician at the pre-bout examination.(3) All professional and amateur bouts shall be conducted under the supervision of the department.(4) Only licensed participants or persons approved by the department may be allowed in the cage or designated locker rooms.(5) Amateur contestants may not currently or have ever been a professional fighter in any combative sport. This includes mixed martial arts, boxing, karate, or any other form of a combative sport. Any contestant found in violation will be subject to disciplinary action.(6) Debut amateur contestants shall complete a department-approved form detailing the contestant's experience and training for mixed martial arts competitions. The trainer of the debut contestant shall certify that the contestant is skilled enough to compete and has never engaged in any form of unarmed combat as a professional. Note: Forms are available from the Department of Safety and Professional Services, Division of Professional Credentialing, 1400 E. Washington Avenue, P.O. Box 8935, Madison, Wisconsin 53708, or from the department's website at: http://dsps.wi.gov.
(7) Amateur contestants shall have a minimum of 5 recorded amateur bouts on the Association of Boxing Commissions' national database prior to being permitted to compete as a professional contestant. The commissioner or department representative may waive this requirement.(8) A bout in which more than 2 contestants participate is prohibited.Wis. Admin. Code Department of Safety and Professional Services SPS 192.42
Adopted by, CR 17-016: cr. Register November 2017 No. 743, eff. 12/1/2017