Section SPS 195.06 - Appearance and attire(1) Male contestants shall wear a groin protector which will protect them against injury from a foul blow.(2) Female contestants may wear groin and breast protectors.(3) Each contestant shall wear mixed martial arts shorts, biking shorts, or kickboxing shorts. Shorts shall be approved by the inspector or department representative.(4) Male contestants may not wear a shirt or Gi. Shirts are permitted for female contestants.(5) No shoes are permitted.(6) No grappling shin guards are permitted.(7) No body grease, gels, balms, oils or lotions shall be applied to the hair, face or body. This includes the use of excessive amounts of water dumped on a contestant to make him or her slippery.(8) Petroleum jelly may be applied to the facial area at cage side in the presence of an inspector, referee, or a person designated by the department. Any contestant applying anything other than Vaseline in an approved fashion prior to this could be penalized a point or disqualified.(9) Taping of hands, wrists, and ankles is permitted.(10) Neoprene joint supports only. Metal supports are prohibited.(11) Finger and toe nails shall be trimmed.(12) The inspector or department representative shall determine whether head or facial hair presents any hazard to the safety of the contestant or their opponent or will interfere with the supervision and conduct of the event. Facial hair may not be braided.(13) Contestants shall not wear any equipment that does not pass the inspector or department representative's approval.(14) Amateur mixed martial arts contestants shall wear mixed martial arts shorts, biker shorts, boxing or kick boxing shorts during competition that will be subject to the approval of a department representative. The shorts may not have pockets, buttons, zippers, grommets, exposed Velcro, or metal of any kind.(15) Amateur male contestants may not wear a shirt or Gi during competition other than a close fitting rash guard. Any rash guard shall be approved by the department. Amateur female contestants shall wear a body shirt.(16) Amateur mixed martial arts contestants may not wear shoes or padding on their feet during a contest. Ankle guards or knee wraps are optional, and they shall be approved by the department.Wis. Admin. Code Department of Safety and Professional Services SPS 195.06
EmR1032: emerg. cr., eff. 9-1-10; CR 10-102: cr. Register April 2011 No. 664, eff. 5-1-11.