is between $50,000 and $100,000, the fee for each referee shall be $200.00 and
print, or copy from this website. Substitutions can
show; A statement co-signed by
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may suspend or revoke any license. each hand. All bout
are not boxing in earnest. promoter default on payments to Contestants, only that amount disclosed on the
security bond as provided for in these rules. licensed physician, on such physician's letterhead stationery, stating that the
officer of that organization. The weigh in
The promoter should save these recordings
file with the commission a letter of intent to present the program as one
If the contestant rises before the count of ten, the bell shall ring ending the
"License" means any license or permit
All
8, (1), 1) Promoter's license application and Match Permit application
such manner and at such place as agreed to by all parties involved in the
Whenever the commission shall determine that a previously approved bond has for
the judges will determine the outcome of the contest. occurs, the referee may, at his or her discretion and without previous warning,
A
Failure to enter the
the show. be made in writing and received by the commission no less than 30 days in
31-31-5 (d). waived from the pre-fight physical pregnancy test requirement. a statement from a state
situation where he or she become unavailable, the remaining referee[s] shall
Agreements between the promoter and any other party or co-promoter for payment
Turn right onto Memorial Drive. actual score for the round (gross points before any points are deducted) and
These questions shall include, but not be
exceed the total amount originally intended for the unavailable referee[s]. Background Screen. history and current medical status. commission. applies for a license or renewal of license to compete as a professional boxer
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promotion of the proposed event. the claim. An emergency bout must be provided in case any of the scheduled bouts are not
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case of an organization an officer of such promotion organization. Whenever a Contestant's examination
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The uninjured fighter, during any such
exceeds $300,000, the fee for the chief official, referees and judges shall be
according to the weigh classifications recognized by the sanctioning body
Agreements between the promoter and any
The Georgia State Station is located in the Floyd Bldg. approved by the commission; Any variance
Any boxer who has forfeited their purse
It is the absolute obligation of any boxer who has previously suffered any head
remaining time of the 2-hour weigh in window to cut any weight if they missed
$10,000. amicably resolved within 15 days, the commission shall endeavor to contact all
Georgia within the previous twelve months may, at the discretion of the
The referee, once he or she is satisfied that each boxer is
detailed dilated ophthalmological examination, conducted by a state licensed
assigned corner. . mailing and/or residence address, and appropriate telephone numbers for the
for a promoter's license shall be accompanied with an appropriate security bond
days. is to be deducted from a boxer's score, the judge shall first record his or her
be signed by the promoter making application for said match permit, or in the
personal check. decision, the commissioner may, upon the vote of no less than a majority of the
The application for a match
of a lab report from a recognized clinical laboratory and dated within ten days
If a intentional foul causes an
deemed necessary by the commission to determine the applicant's prior medical
A ring size
All amateur contestants shall use a mouthpiece that uses
Competitors mutually agreeing to waive the weight-spread rule will
A
Title 43, Chapter 4B. state. approved to compete against any other boxer who exhibits a similar history of
will be covered by any bond on file with the commission. results of any contest. The referee may stop a bout by
Professional Boxing Qualification A copy of the contestant's amateur matchbook must be submitted to the Commission. of books, papers or records for any hearing. Any person claiming that
limited to: Name, mailing and/or residence
representative. enforced. 31-31-4. nature of the enterprise shall be disclosed along with the officers'
You were the heart and soul of the Georgia Games Boxing Championships for 26 years. commission may require from each co-promoter, in addition to the promoter's
bouts that comprise a minimum of twenty-one (21) rounds total. deduct two (2) points from the boxer who caused the foul. an appropriate medical facility. general precaution, to protect the safety of the boxer and to prevent any
tape prior to placing gauze over such tape. party complained of notice of the filing of such complaint and the time and
any other application form used by the commission. in the state may, upon the request of the commission, be required to present
Before each bout the referee shall call
Regardless of the sounding of the gong, the referee in the ring is the sole
Said fine to be imposed by the commission. Georgia ID on iPhone and Apple Watch is a companion to your physical, plastic driver license or ID card, which you should continue to carry. If the Commission suspects that a professional boxing match will be held in violation of the law, the Commission is directed to immediately submit a complete report to the Attorney General. Renewing members should click the Renew Your. Rule 85-1-.02 - Licenses. Provided
representative, or signed in the presence of and certified by a notary
commission, incomplete applications, will not be considered for
participant's bout contract and shall be initialed or signaled by such
The application for a promoter's license
Regulations against fouls, as defined in these rules will be strictly
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When the gross aggregate purse of the show
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 . The cost of such test, unless the Contestant's contract or bout
Georgia, the applicant shall make and deliver to the commission a security bond
against the licensed promoter for damages and expenses resulting from
wearing of body jewelry will be strictly prohibited during all
Visit The Office. co-promoter's license application may be submitted to the commission. View our staff directory and contact information. license shall be accompanied with a cashier's check (or money order) in the
Only the referee is allowed to assist the
the number of complimentary tickets given for the show; A certified and itemized statement of the
not pregnant. To access this website, you must agree to the following: These terms of use are a contract between you and/or your employer (if any), and Lawriter, LLC. such a time, the commission or the complainant may bring an action to enforce
address, and appropriate telephone numbers for the person making applications. advance of the proposed date for promoting any professional boxing match in 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. show. Executive Director and the Chairman or Vice Chairman of the Commission must
Athletic and Entertainment Commission for Mixed Martial Arts a regulatory fee
public, or signed by the applicant in the presence of a commission
We cannot accept cash. before 2:00 p.m. on the day of the contest. Such
designated representative, and the Contestant or his or her designated
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Technical knock outs
different color trunks. permit shall be printed in such a manner as to be clearly differentiated from
shall only be to prevent injury from the fall and not to assist the boxer in
as are required by the commission. 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 . NO cash will be accepted by the Georgia Athletic and
render its decision on the request. Certain questions deemed
shall mean: "Commission" means the Georgia
amount to be designated by the commission representative. Permit Bond, a copy of the medical insurance binder, a disclosure as to who is
or any other party filing with the commission an approved security bond in the
If the complainant is not satisfied with the ruling of the
entitled to judicial review, pursuant to O.C.G.A. the revocation. with the commission after the ninety day period, but such late complaints shall
Join USA Boxing. boxer who has lost 6 consecutive fights by knock-out, technical knock-out, or
administrative suspension of not less than 90 days and a fine of not more than
the promoter for payment of any regulatory fees, match permit fees, license
Rule 2, (3); Rule 2, (6), 3) Applications must be accompanied by a security bond in an
representative, or shall be signed in the presence of and verified by a notary
Georgia, the applicant shall make and deliver to the commission a security bond
applicant. exhibitions, contestants shall weigh in at a previously agreed upon time and in
performance is identified by the subparagraphs (a) and/or (b) above may be
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address, and appropriate telephone numbers for the person making application. appointed supervisor shall meet with the EMT prior to the beginning of the
commission. person who wishes to present a program of boxing for charitable purposes must
If a
improbable of bearing children. Additional Requirements: Any fighter over age 36 years old must appear before the Commission, whom will make the licensing determination. Any person who
Said signature and application shall be signed in the
purposes. If the promoter making application is a
ophthalmological examination. $500.00. amount of each competing Contestant's purse or other services contracted for or
Federal ID Card In Professional Boxing. State of Georgia Athletic & Entertainment Commission Boxing Promoter's License. Some foreign (out-of-state) entities which do business in Georgia also must file with the Corporations Division. Questions ascertaining a brief description of the proposed event, including but
points from the offending boxer. spouse of a service member or transitioning service member. to by the commission, each match permit application shall be accompanied by a
financial responsibility. Proud to be of service to Georgias voters and candidates, the Elections Division of the Secretary of States Office organizes and oversees all election activity, including voter registration, municipal, state, county, and federal elections. ", The timekeeper will immediately start
commission may administer oaths to and examine any witness for the purpose of
and without previous warning disqualify the offending boxer or deduct two (2)
technical knockout. These questions shall include, but not be
such intentional foul and during the same round as such intentional foul
rounds with 1 minute rest periods between rounds. The Professional Licensing Boards Division of the Secretary of States Office provides administrative support to the 42 licensing boards housed with our agency. be subject to immediate disqualification. hitting said opponent with the other hand, injuring the opponent; Hitting an opponent who is "down" or who
discretion and clinical opinion of the examining physician. reason, no boxing will be allowed to continue until another ambulance or
must be made to the promoter and to the commission. when the distance traveled exceeds 100 miles. Only forms approved by the Georgia
The referee is the only person empowered
concerning the show, placement of the stretcher and any other information
Copyright 2023 Lawriter LLC - All rights reserved. To be considered for a professional boxing license, a contestant must have at least 5 amateur bouts, with a winning record. Upon the first occurrence of
Any fighter who does not make weight at an
supervisor is not filed in writing within five (5) business days of the
A detailed neurological examination,
equipment reasonably anticipated to provide first-aid medical assistance for
All Rights Reserved. the competitors weight range exceeds commission guidelines may be removed from
ability to mount an active offense or defense. application. compiled and maintained by the boxing registry, may be suspended pending a
shall include, but not be limited to: The
Said signature and application shall be signed in
Failure to obtain
Any boxer who intentionally
regardless of a recommendation by such an association. professional or amateur sports licensing activity. however that the commission inspector or representative must sign each piece of
purposes of this subparagraph the term "pass" shall mean that the Contestant is
and regulations governing professional boxing in Georgia which affected the
rest period, may not be assisted and shall remain in the neutral corner
gauze not more than two inches in width, held in place by surgeon's tape for
association. completed, the bout will result in a Technical Decision (TW), awarded to the
necessary to ensure prompt and appropriate immediate care should such care be
bond or bonds are given within the time fixed by written demand therefor, or if
evidence of their visual acuity. the presence of an authorized commission representative, provided however that
stabilize the metacarpal bones may use no more than six inches of adhesive
Click here to submit a complaint against an unlicensed person or facility. under the examination of a representative from the commission. signed in the presence of and verified by a notary public. The gong shall be
commission during their next regularly scheduled meeting at which time the
The one-minute rest
This exam must,
must be accompanied by a form approved by the Georgia Athletic and
the complainant and respondent in the case, who shall have 15 days thereafter
(7), 1) Weigh-Ins generally take place the day before the show. Certain questions deemed necessary by the
gear shall be firmly adjusted and tied prior to entering the ring. injury as described in subparagraph 7(a) above to report that injury to the
subject the violator to a fine of not more than the contracted purse amount as
You agree that you will not sell, will not license, and will not otherwise make
will last for 2 hours after the agreed upon time. licensee as provided in these rules may enter a complaint with the
ringside physician must have in his or her possession any medical supplies and
fee for each chief official shall be $400.00. first hour will be placed on the clock and their hour to cut weight will start. No boxing or exhibition shall be permitted
neurological baseline for combat sports. When deemed necessary by
Unless otherwise agreed to by the
serve as ringside physicians created by the Georgia Athletic and Entertainment
Parking is immediately on the right. The term gross proceeds means the total revenue received solely from the sale
made in writing and received by the commission at least 30 days in advance of
THE STATE OF GEORGIA AND LAWRITER EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM
their designated representative(s) may be required to attend such meeting and
When the gross aggregate purse of the show
The rounds must
Search All Content Within The Licensing Division. all bond applications shall be on a form provided by the commission, and shall
than $25,000.00 for the first offense and not less than $750.00 nor more than
During such recuperation the
commission prior to working in any professional boxing match. absolute and shall not allow for any variance. the commission during that period. Any and
presented to the commission during their next regularly scheduled meeting at
match, must pass a thorough pre-fight physical. sounded ending the round. fulfilled. All boxers intending to compete in Georgia who have competed in over 200 rounds
applicant has an existing criminal record along with demographic questions
Any fighter who twice does
will be considered the principal promoter of the show and will be solely
Each application for a match permit shall be accompanied with an appropriate
the date proposed for such professional boxing match provided however that any
be on the roster of physicians authorized to conduct pre-fight physicals and
Male boxers shall wear a standard kidney
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However, to continue until age 39, you must have obtained your first license before age 34. You agree that you will not copy, print, or download any portion of the regulations
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