Wis. Admin. Code Department of Safety and Professional Services SPS 195.03

Current through September 30, 2024
Section SPS 195.03 - Judging and scoring
(1) All bouts will be scored by 3 judges.
(2) The ten-point must scoring system will be the standard system of scoring a bout. The winner of the round will be awarded 10 points and the loser of the round will be awarded 9 points or less, except for the rare occasion of an even round, which is scored 10 to 10.
(3) Judges shall judge mixed martial art techniques, including effective striking, effective grappling, and control of the opponent, effective aggressiveness and defense.
(4) Effective striking is judged by determining the total number of legal heavy strikes landed.
(5) Effective grappling is judged by considering the amount of successful executions of a legal takedown and reversal. Factors to consider are takedowns from the standing position to a mount position, passing the guard to the mount position, and bottom position fighters using an active threatening guard.
(6) Effective control is judged by determining who is dictating the pace, location and position of the bout. Factors to be considered are any of the following:
(a) Countering a grappler's attempt at a takedown by remaining standing and legally striking.
(b) Taking down an opponent to force a ground fight.
(c) Creating threatening submission attempts.
(d) Passing the guard to achieve a mount.
(e) Creating striking opportunities.
(7) Effective aggressiveness means moving forward and landing legal strikes.
(8) Effective defense means avoiding being struck, take down or reversals while countering with offensive strikes.

Wis. Admin. Code Department of Safety and Professional Services SPS 195.03

EmR1032: emerg. cr., eff. 9-1-10; CR 10-102: cr. Register April 2011 No. 664, eff. 5-1-11.