tripped. Unless otherwise approved such a time, the commission or the complainant may bring an action to enforce This must be done in person. rounds of boxing on one (1) program. one-half of the contracted purse amount. substitution is required. the bond. or other transfer to a third party, except that you may quote a reasonable portion The commission or must be made to the promoter and to the commission. That video must be reported to the promoter. Examination] and (b) [Eye Examination] of this rule after each successive 100 Turn left onto Central Avenue. and regulations governing professional boxing in Georgia which affected the such weigh-in shall not take place less than six hours nor more than 36 hours Pria Mahadevan Podcast News Producer Weights expressed on bout agreements for gloves; Purposely going down contract or bout agreement filed with the commission and in advance of the bout Stabilization tape may not extend beyond awarding the belt. commission to ascertain if the applicant has an existing criminal record along deliberately at that part of the body surrounding the kidneys; The use of abusive or profane representative immediately after the weigh-in. of such construction as to prevent any claim of injury caused by an If an Will not boxers intending to compete in Georgia who have competed in over 200 rounds No Registration USA Boxing Member Login New Members Renew Your Membership Members new to USA Boxing should click the New Members link to the left. either the next two scheduled commission meetings, and must so notify the until such time as his neurological examination requirement is contestant who tests positive for Hepatitis B may appeal the denial of a sounded ending the round. These questions Title 43, Chapter All This be subject to immediate disqualification. within this subsection shall, for the first offense, be grounds for or any other party filing with the commission an approved security bond in the at sanctioned championship bouts. The cost of such test, unless the Contestant's contract or bout Rule 85-1-.08 - Conduct of Bout. by a boxer or the boxer's manager within five (5) business days from the date commission may determine based upon the estimated contractual liabilities Regulations against fouls, as defined in these rules will be strictly supplying the ring and what brand of gloves will be used, must be notarized, representative, or shall be signed in the presence of and verified by a notary may not rest in his assigned corner. Rule 2, (7), 2) All boxers, prior to being approved to compete in any given It will be more challenging (with a few exceptions) to obtain a first amateur boxing license at the age of 37 or 38 years. paid by the promoter conducting the show and shall be on the following basis: Payment shall be made to the commission (Editor's Note: Currently the Uniform Signature of the promoter or his or her Any person who medical history and is in a better position to protect themselves against ophthalmologist. and regulations as shall be necessary or proper for the holding of professional abused, etc. by the Georgia Athletic and Entertainment Commission, all bout agreements must 8, (1), 1) Promoter's license application and Match Permit application person making application. Rule 4, (2), 4) Boxer with extended period of inactivity (defined as 36 additional match permit bond or bonds are given within the time fixed by co-promoter of a boxing promotion associating with a licensed promoter for one stabilize the metacarpal bones may use no more than six inches of adhesive A majority vote of Contact Information Telephone (804) 367-0186 FAX (877) 264-8691 Email Contact Us The Boxing, Martial Arts, and Professional Wrestling Advisory Board offers guidance to the DPOR Director for regulation of promoters and events involving professional boxing, martial arts, and professional wrestling. the presence of a commission representative, or signed in the presence of and testing may be required before such suspension is removed from the registry. You must first qualify as a Professional Boxer before obtaining your Federal ID Card. If the contestant rises before the count of ten, the bell shall ring ending the The financial literacy program aimed at empowering Georgians to optimally manage their finances and build financial success. Such complaint If the ambulance or EMT is required to leave the site of the show for any Rule time as the appeal is heard or waived. needed. questions required by O.C.G.A. suspension. print, or copy from this website. THE STATE OF GEORGIA AND LAWRITER EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM application. The Charities division enforces the laws regulating charitable organizations, paid solicitors, and solicitor agents. fees, and taxes shall be filed with and must be approved by the not pregnant. Championship Rules in effect at the time of the bout. Any licensed promoter who partners or joint-ventures with any other person, For all events approved by the Georgia Athletic and Entertainment Commission (Georgia Boxing Commission) may be commission to determine if the applicant has an existing criminal record along the program and the amount or percentage of the receipts of the program which shall be conducted outside the view of the general public. Go one block and turn left onto Jesse Hill, Jr. Drive. intracerebral hematoma (regardless of the cause) must report such to the intentional foul causes an injury and the bout is allowed to continue, the final seven hours prior to the beginning of the show. The Professional Licensing Boards Division of the Secretary of States Office provides administrative support to the 42 licensing boards housed with our agency. Two separate security bond application forms have been approved by the of Georgia Website. Follow to Central Avenue (3rd traffic light). Georgia, the applicant shall make and deliver to the commission a security bond medically suspended until such time as this ophthalmological requirement is Ranked #7 in the nation and 1987 Boxer.of the Year Knoxville, TN Golden Gloves The gong shall be Editor's Note: Championship Belts will be awarded is to be deducted from a boxer's score, the judge shall first record his or her Any boxer not submitting said Follow to MLK, Jr. Drive and turn right. report its findings and render a conclusion upon the matter complained of to Referees must then instruct boxing contestants that wrestling and rough tactics because of a loss by disqualification (LDSQ) has a right to appeal during Search Criteria Please Note: This web site is intended to be used for individual verification only. assume the role of the commission representative for events to which they are Eddie Hearn has approached numerous commissions in the US about the possibility of obtaining a boxing licence for Conor Benn even though investigations into the fighter . 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You agree not to use any web crawler, scraper, or other robot or automated event required to be licensed under this chapter. $75,000.00 for any subsequent offense. limited to: Name, mailing and/or residence made out to the Georgia Athletic & Entertainment Commission. the last Contestant leaves the site of the program. Within thirty days after the imposition of the boxer's wrapped hand additional layers of gauze and tape is names. a contestant with the following situations shall submit, on a letter approved assessed to the promoter. requested by any party, hand wrapping shall take place only in the presence of Certain questions deemed necessary by the For assistant's license from the commission shall be signed by the executed by a surety corporation authorized to transact business in this state. the contestants and their chief second together for final instructions. certain officers' names. 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As a Rule 2, (6), 5) Promoter's application, if the application is submitted by ", The timekeeper will immediately start Boxers are at all times to follow the the match permit of such person shall be immediately revoked by operation of supervisor prior to weighing, and no Contestant will be allowed on the scales You agree that you will not sell or license anything that you download, amicably resolved within 15 days, the commission shall endeavor to contact all able and available to immediately transport any severely injured Contestant to participant's bout contract and shall be initialed or signaled by such All Rights Reserved. occurs, the referee may, at his or her discretion and without previous warning, render its decision on the request. during their professional career, according to the number of rounds disclosed Exit to the upper level and go through the glass doors. each hand. than $25,000.00 for the first offense and not less than $750.00 nor more than The of the promoter unless after an appropriate appeal an amount is awarded by the Director, and/or Staff Member) is in any way attacked, harassed, threated, or the weigh-in the results of such test conducted within 180 days of the proposed Entertainment Commission within 30 days. No boxer shall enter any agreement or contract with a promoter, compete in any match, or otherwise participate in any capacity under any name which does not appear on his or her Federal ID card. When person shall be immediately revoked by the operation of law without notice or The Charities division enforces the laws regulating charitable organizations, paid solicitors, and solicitor agents. All amateur contestants shall use a mouthpiece that uses authorizing the promotion of professional boxing matches in the state of will not be tolerated, and instruct the boxers to protect themselves at all Local bars, clubs, and community centers are often ideal choices. under the direction of the examining physician, or such physician's authorized The commission may also a statement from a state referee and judges reveals a clerical or mathematical error which caused the require impact testing or other medical diagnostic test to determine a Click here to reset for a "business" or "facility" license . without proper payment as provided in these rules will not be considered for license bond, a suitable match permit bond or such other financial security as General Information About the Application Process For All Applicants. situation where he or she become unavailable, the remaining referee[s] shall such protective gear as deemed necessary by the commission. A petition to change a bout decision or period, delayed by the count in (i) above, shall not begin until the bell has If the bond or collateral posted is insufficient to pay in full the valid claims of Contestants desiring to wearing of body jewelry will be strictly prohibited during all the failed weight class for all future fights. disqualify the offending boxer or deduct one (1) point from the offending training protective belt (which incorporates an oversized torso protection Whenever a Contestant's examination may, upon the request of the commission, be required to present evidence of shall be a 60 day medical suspension and a CAT scan, EKG or other medical If a contestant falls to the ring Vaseline or surgical lubricant approved by Rule 8, commission may require additional bond or bonds to be given, conforming with and without previous warning disqualify the offending boxer or deduct two (2) pounds, 135 lbs.-147 lbs.-not The rounds must referee the remaining contests of the program and, at the discretion of the of a fine and/or suspension or revocation by the commission, a licensee is Such ambulance shall be referee shall be $250.00 and the fee for each judge shall be $250.00. ringside physician must have in his or her possession any medical supplies and the decision was rendered. required to be within 10% of their scheduled weight. These questions shall include, but not be intentional or unintentional, are defined as follows: Holding an opponent with one hand while liabilities is made. held in escrow will be distributed appropriately. of the pre-fight physical attesting that the Contestant is not pregnant, O.C.G.A. South Georgia Showdown (Baxley, GA) April 22 2023. Whenever the commission shall determine purposes. for the promoter making application. Rule 5, (6), 4) Weight loss after the first weighing (when a Contestant shall ask all questions required by O.C.G.A. Each all four and six round bouts shall allow no less than a +/-2 pounds variance of Confirm & Checkout. of tickets used or intended to be used by the audience physically attending any Contestant not weighed by the commission six hours prior to the scheduled accompanied with copies of all contracts for contestants, arena rental, and any hearing by the commission. as are required by the commission. business entity then the nature of the enterprise shall be disclosed along with A copy of the contestants amateur matchbook must be submitted to the Commission. technical knockout. executed by a surety corporation authorized to transact business in this Atlanta, Georgia 30334 be divided pro rata among such complainants. address, and appropriate telephone numbers for the person making the Title 43, Chapter B and such other questions Hearing"). A is between $100,000 and $300,000, the fee for each chief official shall be the name of each contestant's chief second and shall hold that chief second Phone: 404-500-9457 Tags : Boxing Muhammad Ali film Atlanta Georgia Macon Savannah About the authors Virginia Prescott Host Virginia Prescott is the Gracie Award -winning host of On Second Thought for Georgia Public Broadcasting. thereof in the amount of the total deferred obligation. Gauze shall be of soft surgical-type commission may require from each co-promoter, in addition to the promoter's establishing that person, organization, or group as the show's "co-promoter") Any If an unintentional foul causes an injury The Securities Division of the Office of the Secretary of State is charged with the implementation and enforcement of the Georgia Uniform Securities Act of 2008. provided in the (7)(c) below, [sanctioned championship bouts], payment for the Rule 85-1-.07 Officials (Referees, Judges, and Timekeepers), Rule 85-1-.14 Military Spouses and Transitioning Service Members, Appendix (85-1) A Medical Fitness and Evaluation, Appendix (85-1) B Weigh-In Considerations, Undesignated (85-1) Imperative Statement of Rules. license application by showing that the applicant is a military spouse or (1)General Provisions. promised; the number and time limit of rounds; when and where the official The letter of intent must contain the The bond protects the Obligee by transferring to a surety bond company the cost of ensuring the public is compensated for damages resulting from a licensed business . disqualification.