Chapter 4. Guam Unarmed Combat Commission

§ 4918. Fouls: Accidental. (a) If a contest or exhibition is stopped because of an accidental foul, the referee shall determine whether the unarmed combatant who has been fouled can continue or not. If the unarmed combatant’s chance of winning has not been seriously jeopardized a…

§ 4919. Determination to Stop Contest or Exhibition: Injury to Unarmed Combatant. The referee shall determine whether a contest or exhibition should be stopped because of an injury to an unarmed combatant.

§ 4920. Determination to Stop Contest or Exhibition: One- sided Contest or Exhibition; Risk of Serious Injury. The referee may stop a contest or exhibition at any stage if he considers it too one-sided, or if either unarmed combatant is in such a condition that to continue might …

§ 4921. Determination to Stop Contest or Exhibition: Unarmed Combatant Not Honestly Competing. If the referee decides that an unarmed combatant is not honestly competing, he may stop the contest or exhibition before its scheduled completion, disqualify the unarmed combatant and r…

§ 4922. Leaving Ring During Period of Rest Prohibited; Effect of Failure to Resume Competition. An unarmed combatant shall not leave the ring or, if the contest or exhibition is being held in a fenced area, the fenced area, during any period of rest that follows a period of unarm…

§ 4923. Gloves to be Wiped by Referee After Fall of 66 Unarmed Combatant. (a) Except as otherwise provided in Subsection (b), before an unarmed combatant may resume competing after having been knocked down or having fallen or slipped to the floor of the ring, the referee shall wi…

§ 4924. Procedure for Counting; Knockdown; Knockout; Technical Draw. (a) When an unarmed combatant is knocked down, the referee shall order the opponent to retire to the farthest neutral corner of the ring, by pointing to the corner, and shall immediately begin the count over the…

§ 4925. Resumption of Count in Certain Circumstances. (a) If a knockdown occurs before the normal termination of a period of unarmed combat and the unarmed combatant who is down stands up before the count of ten (10) is reached and then 68 falls down immediately without being str…

§ 4926. Adjudication of Technical Knockout. (a) If a contest or exhibition is terminated because an unarmed combatant is: (1) unable to continue; (2) not honestly competing; (3) injured; or (4) disqualified, it may be adjudged a technical knockout to the credit of the winner. (b)…

§ 4927. Treatment of Unarmed Combatant after Knockout or Technical Knockout; Placement on Ill and Unavailable List; Reinstatement. (a) An unarmed combatant who has been knocked out must be kept in a prone position until he has recovered. Except for the referee or chief second who…

§ 4928. Procedure When Unarmed Combatant has Fallen Through or Been Knocked Through Ropes. (a) An unarmed combatant who has been knocked or has fallen through the ropes and over the edge of the ring platform during a contest or exhibition: (1) may not be helped back by anyone exc…

§ 4929. Determination of Whether Unarmed Combatant is Down; Effect of Hanging Onto or Being Held Up By Ropes. (a) An unarmed combatant shall be deemed to be down when: (1) any part of his body other than his feet is on the floor; or (2) he is hanging over the ropes without the ab…

§ 4930. Announcement of Winner. At the termination of each contest or exhibition that was judged, the announcer shall announce the winner and the referee shall raise the hand of the winner.

§ 4931. Change of Decision After Contest or Exhibition; Factors Considered by Commission. The Commission will not change a decision rendered at the end of any contest or exhibition, unless: (a) the Commission determines that there was collusion affecting the result of the contest…

§ 4932. Physician’s Report to Commission after Contest or Exhibition; Contents. The physician designated by the Commission shall file a report after a contest or exhibition. The report must list each case in which an unarmed combatant: (a) was injured during the contest or exhibi…