Post by Admin on Jun 29, 2013 7:49:54 GMT
All boxers in this classification must be a minimum of 35 years of age. The age
difference between contestants shall be no more than ten (10) calendar years. A
boxer may compete against opponents who are no more than ten (10) years
younger or ten (10) years older. All official rules apply to these classifications,
with the exception of those listed below:
(1) Boxers will be limited to boxing three rounds of two-minute duration
or less.
(2) 16 oz gloves and headgear will be used for all weight categories and this
equipment must have been approved and tested by USA Boxing and must
meet or exceed the minimum standards for impact as set by USA Boxing.
This equipment must have a printed label as illustrated in Figure 10.0. The
glove label must be located on the backside of both gloves, and the headgear
label must be located on the back panel.
(3) Boxers must pass an annual medical exam and be declared “fit to box” with
the following elements before being registered to box:
(a) No history of diabetes, high blood pressure or chest pain.
(b) No history of chronic headaches.
(c) Blood pressure less than 145/90.
(d) Graded exercise EKG every five (5) years beginning at age 45.
(e) Normal eye examination by an ophthalmologist every five (5) years.
FOR FULL DETAILS ON THE MASTERS BOXING RULES CLICK ON THE LINK BELLOW (Rules by USA Boxing)
difference between contestants shall be no more than ten (10) calendar years. A
boxer may compete against opponents who are no more than ten (10) years
younger or ten (10) years older. All official rules apply to these classifications,
with the exception of those listed below:
(1) Boxers will be limited to boxing three rounds of two-minute duration
or less.
(2) 16 oz gloves and headgear will be used for all weight categories and this
equipment must have been approved and tested by USA Boxing and must
meet or exceed the minimum standards for impact as set by USA Boxing.
This equipment must have a printed label as illustrated in Figure 10.0. The
glove label must be located on the backside of both gloves, and the headgear
label must be located on the back panel.
(3) Boxers must pass an annual medical exam and be declared “fit to box” with
the following elements before being registered to box:
(a) No history of diabetes, high blood pressure or chest pain.
(b) No history of chronic headaches.
(c) Blood pressure less than 145/90.
(d) Graded exercise EKG every five (5) years beginning at age 45.
(e) Normal eye examination by an ophthalmologist every five (5) years.
FOR FULL DETAILS ON THE MASTERS BOXING RULES CLICK ON THE LINK BELLOW (Rules by USA Boxing)