Section R4-3-303. Accidental foul  


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  • A.      If a contestant is accidently fouled (e.g., butted) so that he can- not continue, the referee shall stop the contest and a technical decision shall be rendered in favor of the contestant ahead on points. If the points are even, or if the butt occurs in the first three rounds, a technical draw shall be declared.

    B.       If a contestant is injured (e.g., cut) by an accidental foul but can continue, the referee shall notify the judges and the Com- mission  representative  at  ringside  that  if  the   foul-inflicted

    injury is subsequently aggravated to the point that the injured contestant cannot continue, the contest will be stopped and a technical win will be rendered in favor of the contestant ahead on points. If the points are even, or if the stoppage occurs in the first three rounds, a technical draw shall be declared.

Historical Note

Adopted effective January 21, 1981 (Supp. 81-1).