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Rules & Policies

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The Edmonton Combative Sport Commission (ECSC) governs all combative events conducted in the City of Edmonton. These rules and policies ensure that all sanctioned events will be held in accordance with the City of Edmonton Bylaws 15594 and 15638.

Policies

Policy 1

Licensing - Contestants and Seconds

Policy 2

Licensing - Promoters

Policy 3

Licensing - Event Officials

Policy 4

Event Permits

Policy 5

Contestants and Officials Involved in Unsanctioned Events - currently stayed pending the outcome of the Policy Review Project

Policy 6

Approving Dates for Combative Sports Events When More Than One Promoter is Requesting the Same Date

Policy 7

Fighter Pro Debut Criteria

Policy 8

Medical

Policy 9

Suspensions and Rest Periods for Combative Sport Contestants

Policy 10

Ringside Privileges

Policy 11

 Advertising & Temporary Tattoos

Policy 12

Professional Wrestling

Policy 13

Drug Testing

Operational Policies

Officials Training

Overview of the steps necessary to ensure adequate training, testing and role shadowing for event officials.

Unified Rules

Mixed Martial Arts (MMA)

Unified Rules of Mixed Martial Arts

Mixed Martial Arts Unified Rules and other important regulations including 2012 Revisions to MMA Judging Criteria.

Boxing

World and Regional Championship Bouts Rules

Association of Boxing Commissions regulatory guidelines and rules for all world and regional championship bouts.

Unified Rules of Boxing

The ECSC has adopted the Unified Rules of Boxing approved by the Association of Boxing Commissions.

For More Information

Troy Courtoreille

Title Executive Director, Edmonton Combative Sports Commission
Telephone

780-496-4069
Email ecsc@edmonton.ca

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