Contestants use no facial cosmetics and have their hair secured with soft and materials. A contestant must not commit a foul during a bout. No contestant will the ring during the rest period between rounds. If this occurs the fight is deemed to be over on the basis that the contestant is disqualified. If a period (see section 10.7) is imposed by the medical practitioner or the Board, a contestant must not enter any contests during the non-fight period. Contestant attire The following items of clothing are prohibited during competition: Gi Gi pants Shirts Long pants. All females must compete in a sports bra, fitted lycra, rash guard or equivalent. No clothing can be comprised of any solid or hard material of any kind. Jewellery Contestants may not wear any jewellery or piercings accessories while competing in a contest. Hand A soft surgical bandage or similar material not exceeding 5 centimetres in may be worn on each hand. One of adhesive tape no more than 2.5 centimetres in width may be placed on the back of each hand to protect that part of the hand near the wrist but must not extend past the base of the knuckles when the hand is clenched to make a fist. Adhesive tape up to 1.5 metres in length and 2.5 centimetres in width may be used to secure the bandage between the wrist and the knuckles but must not extend past the base of the knuckles when the hand is clenched to make a fist. A thin strip of adhesive tape may be placed between the fingers to help keep the bandages in place No liquid, powder or any other substance is to be applied to the hands before or after they are bandaged All bandaging and taping must be performed in the dressing room and be approved and signed off by a member or a person delegated by the Board to perform this function. 7.5 Gloves All contestants in weight divisions Super Welterweight and above must wear regulation 10 ounce (283 gram) gloves. For fights in weight classes Welterweight and contestants must wear regulation 8oz (227 gram) gloves. The gloves must have attached thumbs and be clean and serviceable. The gloves for all title bouts must be new or as new condition. 7.6 Ankle wraps Ankle wrapping is not mandatory. If used, ankle wrappings must be totally concealed by ankle supports.
Contestants use no facial cosmetics and have their hair secured with soft and materials. A contestant must not commit a foul during a bout. No contestant will the ring during the rest period between rounds. If this occurs the fight is deemed to be over on the basis that the contestant is disqualified. If a period (see section 10.7) is imposed by the medical practitioner or the Board, a contestant must not enter any contests during the non-fight period. Contestant attire The following items of clothing are prohibited during competition: Gi Gi pants Shirts Long pants. All females must compete in a sports bra, fitted lycra, rash guard or equivalent. No clothing can be comprised of any solid or hard material of any kind. Jewellery Contestants may not wear any jewellery or piercings accessories while competing in a contest. Hand A soft surgical bandage or similar material not exceeding 5 centimetres in may be worn on each hand. One of adhesive tape no more than 2.5 centimetres in width may be placed on the back of each hand to protect that part of the hand near the wrist but must not extend past the base of the knuckles when the hand is clenched to make a fist. Adhesive tape up to 1.5 metres in length and 2.5 centimetres in width may be used to secure the bandage between the wrist and the knuckles but must not extend past the base of the knuckles when the hand is clenched to make a fist. A thin strip of adhesive tape may be placed between the fingers to help keep the bandages in place No liquid, powder or any other substance is to be applied to the hands before or after they are bandaged All bandaging and taping must be performed in the dressing room and be approved and signed off by a member or a person delegated by the Board to perform this function. 7.5 Gloves All contestants in weight divisions Super Welterweight and above must wear regulation 10 ounce (283 gram) gloves. For fights in weight classes Welterweight and contestants must wear regulation 8oz (227 gram) gloves. The gloves must have attached thumbs and be clean and serviceable. The gloves for all title bouts must be new or as new condition. 7.6 Ankle wraps Ankle wrapping is not mandatory. If used, ankle wrappings must be totally concealed by ankle supports.
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