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| C.M.A.A. Points & Light Continuous This is a pre-registration event NOTE!:- All competitors must hold a valid C.M.A.A. or Affiliate Body licence and must produce it at the door - No licence = No competing The Head Referee's decision is Final Rules, PPE & Sections A full copy of the C.M.A.A. competition rules and guidelines is available in book form and can be ordered from this website. |
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| REFEREES & COURSES |
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| Semi Contact (Points) & Light Continuous Safety Equipment |
| POINTS:- Head Guard. Top must be covered | Gloves. Closed finger, open palm "tag" style Boots. Must cover the toes and heal | Shin guard. Any style | Gum Shield Groin Guard for MalesChest Guard for Females |
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| LIGHT CONTINUOUS:- Head Guard. Top must be covered | Gloves. 10 oz closed palm Boots. Must cover the toes and heal | Shin guard. Any style | Gum Shield Groin Guard for Males | Chest Guard for Females RULES Each fight will last between 1 and 2 minutes dependant on time and the number of Competitors. This will be at the discretion of the Centre Referee. The Centre Referee may disqualify a competitor in the event of comments deemed to be derogatory being passed by a coach, member of the crowd or any other person. In these cases the Centre Referee will first, openly and politely, warn the offender explaining fully what will happen if they repeat their behaviour. The Centre Referee will then disqualify whomever they are supporting immediately upon repeat offence during the competition and report to a Class A Referee who may then ask the offender to leave the venue. SCORING AREAS Head, front side and back only . Body, front and side only Scoring techniques (Competitor must remain standing to score) Jab and reverse punch Hook and uppercut punch (Light Continuous only) Backfist Ridge hand (Points only) All kicks with control to the body and head only Sweeps below the calf only PROHIBITED ACTIONS Arguing with a Referee or showing deliberate aggression Passing comments deemed as derogatory to any person Sweeps above the calf / Kicks below the waist Spinning Sweeps / Spinning Back Fist / Elbow & Knee Strikes Groin Strikes / Open hand Strikes / Throws Strikes to the back of the body Striking after the Referee calls stop Excessive contact Exiting the area (one foot out is an exit) Evasion / Running away Turning away from opponent Dropping head while defending PENALTIES 1st offence – Warning 2nd offence of the same – Warning / Point deducted 3rd offence of the same – Disqualification (This is different to WKA rules, which disqualify on the 4th offence) SCORING NOTE: For a Competitor to score he / she must remain standing and with both feet on the area. If he / she scores and then goes to the ground for any reason the score will be invalid. He /she may score to an opponent who has 1 foot out of the area or who has been downed by a legal sweep. In the event that a Competitor reaches 10 points the fight will be stopped and that person declared the winner. The scoring system is: - Punch to the body = 1 point Punch to the head = 1 point Sweep = 1 point Follow to sweep = 1 point Kick to body = 1 point (jumping 2 points) Kick to head = 2 points (jumping 3 points) In Light Continuous Kickboxing the 8 kick rule within each round will apply and the winner will be decided by the Competitor who has shown: - Dominance Better technique Thrown more successful technique Shown more variety of technique Received the least warnings In the event that a strike injures a Competitor the Medic will be called. If the Medic withdraws the injured party the winner will be the Competitor with highest score, unless the Centre and Corner Referees’ deem the strike to have been deliberate and excessive in which case the innocent Competitor will be declared as the winner. No one can over rule the Medics decision including a Class A Referee. In the event that a Competitor stops due to exhaustion then he / she will be given a standing 8 count. If a Competitor repeats this 3 times during the same competition then he / she will be disqualified for safety reason. COMPETITOR AGES Cadet categories are 15 years and under, Adults are 16 years and over. Points & Submission Grappling The minimum age for Competitors in the point’s categories is 5 years of age. The maximum age is 65. Light Continuous Kickboxing The minimum age for Competitors in the light continuous kickboxing categories is 11 years of age. The maximum age is 65. SECTIONS Points Kids & Juniors Boys 10 years & under (this group will be split by height on the day) * Boys 11 to 13 * Boys 14 to 15 * Girls 10 years & under (this group will be split by height on the day) * Girls 11 - 13 years * Girls 14 - 15 Adults Ladies Open - All grades * Mens up to to 4th KYU * Mens 3rd KYU and over Light Continuous Kickboxing Glove weight: 10 oz only! Kids & Juniors (For safety reasons the minimum age is 11 years) Boys 11 - 13 years * Boys 14 - 15 years * Girls 11 - 13 years * Girls 14 - 15 years * Adults Men * Under 70kg * 70kg - under 80kg * 80kg - 88.9kg (14 stone) * Over 14 stone * Ladies (same as the Men) |
| POINTS & LIGHT CONTINUOUS |
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