 |
D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
 |
Title 19. AMUSEMENTS, PARKS, AND RECREATION |
|
Chapter 19-23. KICKBOXING EVENTS |
Section 19-2307. WEIGHT CLASSIFICATIONS
-
2307.1The following weight classifications for kickboxers are hereby established:
(a)Flyweight, one hundred twelve pounds (112 lbs.) or under;
(b)Bantamweight; over one hundred twelve pounds (112 lbs.) but not more than one hundred and twenty-five pounds (125 lbs.);
(c)Super Lightweight, over one hundred twenty-five pounds (125 lbs.) but not more than one forty-five pounds (145 lbs.);
(d)Lightweight, over one hundred thirty-four pounds (134 lbs.) but not more than one hundred forty-five pounds (145 lbs.);
(e)Welterweight, over one hundred forty-five pounds (145 lbs.) but not more than one hundred fifty-eight pounds (158 lbs.);
(f)Middleweight, over one hundred fifty-eight pounds (158 lbs.) but not more than one hundred seventy pounds (170 lbs.);
(g)Light heavy weight, over one hundred seventy pounds (170 lbs.) but not more than one hundred eighty-four pounds (184 lbs.);
(h)Heavyweight, over one hundred eighty-four pounds (184 lbs.) but not more than two hundred twenty-one (221 lbs.) pounds; and
(i)Super heavy weight, over two hundred twenty-one pounds (221 lbs.).
2307.2The Commission may further recognize subcategories of the categories established in this section according to the rules of the association or federation under whose auspices a championship contest is held.
2307.3The following weight spread is permissible for matchmaking in kickboxing events within each weight classification:
(a)Flyweight, no limit;
(b)Bantamweight, not more than four pounds (4 lbs.);
(c)Super Lightweight, not more than five pounds (5 lbs.);
(d)Lightweight, not more than six pounds (6 lbs.);
(e)Welterweight, not more than seven pounds (7 lbs.);
(f)Middleweight, not more than eight pounds (8 lbs.);
(g)Light heavyweight, not more than nine pounds (9 lbs.);
(h)Heavyweight, no limit; and
(i)Super Heavyweight, no limit.
2307.4The Commission may waive the requirements of § 2307.3 for good cause.