The Shotai Kai Mma And Full Contact Knockdown Fighting Championships 2003
SHOTAI KAI MARTIAL ARTS
in association with
GO-SPORTS
Present
THE SHOTAI KAI MMA AND FULL CONTACT KNOCKDOWN FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIPS 2003
SEAHAM LEISURE CENTRE
SEAHAM
CO. DURHAM
SATURDAY 14TH JUNE 2003
Doors Open 6pm - First Fight 7pm
A FULL NIGHT OF MARTIAL ARTS ACTION WITH FIGHTERS FROM KARATE - JUDO - KICKBOXING - MUAY THAI - TAEKWONDO - JU-JITSU - KUNG FU - TANG SOO DO - VALE TUDO
VIP Tickets £40 - to include full buffet and complimentary wine.
Standard Tickets £20 (£25 on the door)
For more information and to book tickets please contact:
Email: Shotaikai@aol.com
Mob: (Mick) 07946 - 314085 / (Andrew) 07753 – 933331
Tickets are also available from the leisure Centre
MC FOR THE NIGHT - MR IAN ‘THE MACHINE’ FREEMAN
SHOTAI KAI MMA AND KNOCKDOWN FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIPS 2003
FIGHTERS INSTRUCTIONS
MMA FIGHT RULES
1. Amateur Rules: Strikes to the body only
2. Semi-Pro Rules: Strikes to the head and body standing. Strikes to the body only when grounded.
3. No heel hooks / figure four toe holds
4. No eye gouging
5. No biting
6. No fish hooking
7. No headbutts or groin strikes
8. No knees to the head
9. No holding ropes
10. No oils to be applied to body
11. No strikes to the spine or the back of the head
12. No neck cranks, spine locks of any nature
13. No finger/s in any orifice, cut or laceration
14. No small joint manipulation
15. No elbow strikes
16. No throat strikes of any kind
17. No clawing, twisting or pinching the flesh
18. No grabbing the clavicle
19. No kicking of a grounded opponent
20. No stomping a grounded opponent
21. No kicking to the kidney with a heel
22. No spiking an opponent to the canvas on his head or neck
23. No throwing an opponent by gripping the head only
24. No throwing an opponent out of the ring
25. No holding the shorts or gloves of an opponent
26. No spitting at an opponent
27. No engaging in a un-sportsman like conduct that causes injury to an opponent
28. No abusive language in the ring
29. No attacking an opponent on or during the break
30. No attacking the opponent who is under the care of the referee
31. No attacking an opponent after the bell has sounded the end of the round
32. No flagrantly disregarding the instructions of the referee
33. No timidity, including without limitation, avoiding contact with an opponent, intentionally or consistently dropping the mouthpiece or faking an injury
34. No interference from the corner
35. No corner men shall leave the corner post by more than one arms length
36. No spinning back fist.
WAYS TO WIN
1. KO
2. Submission (either orally or by tapping)
3. TKO (by the referees decision or withdrawal by corner or on medical advice)
4. Decision via score cards, including:
5. Unanimous decision
6. Split decision
7. Majority decision
8. Draw, including:
9. Unanimous draw
10. Majority draw
11. Split draw
12. Technical decision
13. Technical draw
14. Disqualification
15. Forfeit
16. No contest
BOUT TIMES
1. Regular: 2 x 5 minutes - one minute rest period between rounds
2. Junior: 2 x 4 minutes - one minute rest period between rounds
Referee may stand-up the fighters if a stalemate if reached and the fighters do not work to improve position or finish
WEIGHT CLASSES
1. Juniors: Under 16 years of age on the day of the event.
2. Bantamweight 65.9 kg and under
3. Lightweight 66kg to 69.9kg
4. Welterweight 70 kg to 76.9 kg
5. Middleweight 77 kg to 83.9 kg
6. Light heavy 84 kg to 92.9 kg
7. Heavyweight 93 kg to 104.9 kg
8. Super heavy 105 kg and over
FIGHT ATTIRE
1. Fight Shorts
2. No wrestling boots are permitted
3. No Gi Bottoms
The following items are compulsory:
1. Shin / Instep Pads (Viper or similar)
2. Knee Pads
3. Mouth guard
4. Groin guard
5. Harbinger Gloves / Viper Gloves may be worn for amateur rules fights
6. Ladies are to wear suitable chest protection.
(The event organisers will provide gloves and pads for use on the night, should they be required)
FIGHTERS ENTOURAGE
1. Fighters will be permitted a maximum of two corner men
2. Only one member of the corner team will be permitted in the ring during rest periods between rounds
3. Fighters/entourage will conduct themselves in a respectful manner at all times
4. Seconds must be dressed in an appropriate manner. Club T-shirt and Tracksuit Bottoms. No Jeans please.
5. Seconds are reminded that bad behaviour on their part can directly affect the outcome of the contest.
SHOTAI KAI MMA AND KNOCKDOWN FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIPS 2003
FIGHTERS INSTRUCTIONS
STANDING RULES
1. No techniques that make contact to the throat.
2. Techniques which make excessive contact, having regard to the scoring area attacked. All techniques must be controlled. Any techniques which impact the head, face or neck and result in visible injury must be penalised, unless caused by the recipient.
3. No attacks to the groin, joints or instep.
4. No open hand techniques to the face.
5. No dangerous throws which by their nature preclude or predjudice the opponents ability to land with safety.
6. No techniques which by their nature cannot be controlled ie. Spinning back fist.
7. No wrestling.
8. No pushing or seizing without follow-up technique.
9. No feigning of an injury in order to gain an advantage.
10. No elbow strikes.
11. No kicking of a grounded opponent.
12. No abusive language in the ring.
13. No attacking an opponent after the bell has sounded the end of the round.
14. No attacking an opponent who is under the care of the referee.
15. No flagrantly disregarding the instructions of the referee.
16. No timidity, including without limitation, avoiding contact with an opponent, intentionally or consistently dropping the mouthpiece or faking an injury.
17. No interference from the corner.
18. No corner men shall leave the corner post by more than one arms length.
WAYS TO WIN
1. KO
2. Submission (either orally or by tapping)
3. TKO (by the referees decision or withdrawal by corner or on medical advice)
4. Decision via score cards, including:
5. Unanimous decision
6. Split decision
7. Majority decision
8. Draw, including:
9. Unanimous draw
10. Majority draw
11. Split draw
12. Technical decision
13. Technical draw
14. Disqualification
15. Forfeit
16. No contest
BOUT TIMES
1. Regular: 3 x 3 minutes - one minute rest period between rounds
2. Junior: 2 x 3 minutes - one minute rest period between rounds
WEIGHT CLASSES
1. Juniors: Under 16 years of age on the day of the event.
2. Bantamweight 65.9 kg and under
3. Lightweight 66kg to 69.9kg
4. Welterweight 70 kg to 76.9 kg
5. Middleweight 77 kg to 83.9 kg
6. Light heavy 84 kg to 92.9 kg
7. Heavyweight 93 kg to 104.9 kg
8. Super heavy 105 kg and over
FIGHT ATTIRE
1. Gi Trousers or Thai shorts
2. No wrestling / boxing boots are permitted
3. No Gi tops or t-shirts / vests to be worn.
The following items are compulsory:
1. Shin / Instep Pads (Viper or similar)
2. Mouth guard
3. Groin guard
4. 12oz Gloves ( to be supplied by event organisers)
5. Ladies are to wear suitable chest protection.
FIGHTERS ENTOURAGE
1. Fighters will be permitted a maximum of two corner men
2. Only one member of the corner team will be permitted in the ring during rest periods between rounds
3. Fighters/entourage will conduct themselves in a respectful manner at all times
4. Seconds must be dressed in an appropriate manner. Club T-shirt and Tracksuit Bottoms. No Jeans please.
5. Seconds are reminded that bad behaviour on their part can directly affect the outcome of the contest.
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