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Pennsylvania Code (Last Updated: April 5, 2016) |
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Title 58. RECREATION |
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PART I. State Athletic Commission |
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Subpart B. Boxing |
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Chapter 29. Mixed Martial Arts |
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SubChapter A. PROFESSIONAL MIXED MARTIAL ARTS…29.1 |
Section 29.2. Definitions
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(a) The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
Boxing Act5 Pa.C.S. Part I, Subpart B.
ContestantA person who engages in mixed martial arts competition, either as a professional or as an amateur.
Flagrant foulAn intentional foul, using any foul technique under § § 29.12(b) or 29.29(b) (relating to acts constituting fouls), that causes a crippling injury upon an opponent, so that the injured contestant is adjudged incapable of continuing the contest or exhibition.
Mixed martial artsCompetition involving the use, subject to any applicable limitations set forth in this chapter, of a combination of techniques from different disciplines of the martial arts, including grappling, kicking and striking.(b) The definitions in sections 101 and 302 of the Athletic Code (relating to definitions) are incorporated for the regulatory provisions relating to professional boxing.