The proposed rule amendment deletes language that has caused unintended problems in training MMA participants and did not achieve the intended result of preparing MMA participants for receiving head strikes while on the ground.  

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    DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION

    State Boxing Commission

    RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

    61K1-4.025Mixed Martial Arts Conduct of Bout; Rounds

    PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The proposed rule amendment deletes language that has caused unintended problems in training MMA participants and did not achieve the intended result of preparing MMA participants for receiving head strikes while on the ground.

    SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Delete language.

    RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 548.003(2) FS

    LAW IMPLEMENTED: 548.003, 548.0065, 548.043, 548.057 FS

    IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE NOTICED IN THE NEXT AVAILABLE FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE REGISTER.

    THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Paul Waters, Executive Director, Florida State Boxing Commission, 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, FL 32399-1016 or telephone: (850)488-8500

    THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE FROM THE CONTACT PERSON LISTED ABOVE.

Document Information

Subject:
Delete language.
Purpose:
The proposed rule amendment deletes language that has caused unintended problems in training MMA participants and did not achieve the intended result of preparing MMA participants for receiving head strikes while on the ground.
Rulemaking Authority:
548.003(2) FS
Law:
548.003, 548.0065, 548.043, 548.057 FS
Contact:
Paul Waters, Executive Director, Florida State Boxing Commission, 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, FL 32399-1016 or telephone (850) 488-8500.
Related Rules: (1)
61K1-4.025. Mixed Martial Arts Conduct of Bout; Rounds