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41-9-1037
Section 41-9-1037 Jurisdiction of commission. The commission shall have jurisdiction over any
match, contest, or exhibition of professional boxing, professional bare knuckle boxing, tough
man contests, professional wrestling, amateur mixed martial arts, or professional mixed martial
arts which occurs or is held within this state, is filmed in this state, or is broadcast or
transmitted from this state. (Act 2009-622, p. 1872, §18; Act 2010-222, p. 392, §1; Act
2013-285, p. 961, §1; Act 2019-491, §1.)...
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41-9-1024
Section 41-9-1024 Alabama Athletic Commission - Powers and duties. (a)(1) The commission shall
be the sole regulator of professional boxing in this state and shall have authority to protect
the physical safety and welfare of professional boxers and serve the public interest by closely
supervising all professional boxing in this state. (2) The commission shall be the sole regulator
of professional and amateur matches, contests, or exhibitions of mixed martial arts and shall
have the authority to protect the physical safety and welfare of professional competitors
in mixed martial arts and serve the public interest by closely supervising all competitors
in mixed martial arts. The commission shall regulate professional and amateur mixed martial
arts to the same extent as professional boxing unless any rule of the commission is not by
its nature applicable to mixed martial arts. (3) The commission shall be the sole regulator
of professional matches, contests, or exhibitions of wrestling and...
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41-9-1029
Section 41-9-1029 Promoter license; match permit; performance bond; certification of results.
(a)(1) No person shall promote or hold a match, contest, or exhibition of professional boxing,
professional bare knuckle boxing, tough man contests, professional wrestling, amateur mixed
martial arts, or professional mixed martial arts within this state without first applying
for and obtaining a promoter's license from the commission. (2) Licenses shall be issued annually
and shall expire on December 31 of each calendar year. (b) Promoters shall apply to the commission
for a license required by subsection (a) on a form provided by the commission. The application
shall be accompanied by a nonrefundable fee not to exceed two hundred fifty dollars ($250).
The application shall also be accompanied by a performance bond in an amount and under any
conditions required by the commission. (c)(1) In addition to the license required by subsection
(a), a match, contest, or exhibition of professional...
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competitor to fight where appropriate. (2) Procedures to ensure that, except as otherwise provided
in subsection (c) of Section 41-9-1032, no professional boxer, professional bare knuckle boxer,
amateur mixed martial arts competitor, or professional mixed martial arts competitor shall
be permitted to participate while under suspension from any state boxing or athletic commission
because of any of the following: a. A recent knockout, technical knockout, or series of consecutive
losses. b. An injury, requirement for a medical procedure, or physician's denial of
certification. c. Failure of a drug test. d. The use of false aliases or falsifying official
identification cards or document. e. Other reasons as determined by the commission. (3) Procedures
to report to the boxing registry the results of all professional matches, contests, or exhibitions
of boxing held in this state or being supervised by the commission and any related suspensions.
(b)(1) Drug tests, as provided in paragraph c....
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any share of any payment received for radio broadcasting, television, or motion picture rights.
(20) TOUGH MAN CONTEST. A boxing match and tournament where each contestant wears headgear
and oversized gloves. A contestant in a tough man contest is not an amateur or a professional
and cash prizes may be awarded. (21) UNARMED COMBAT. a. Any form of competition between human
beings in which both of the following occurs: 1. One or more blows are struck which may reasonably
be expected to inflict injury on a human being. 2. There is some compensation or commercial
benefit arising from such competition, whether in the form of cash or non-cash payment to
the competitors or the person arranging the competition; the sale of the right to film, broadcast,
transmit, or view the competition; or the use of the competition to attract persons to a particular
location for some commercial advantage or to promote a commercial product or commercial enterprise.
b. Unarmed combat does not include any of the...
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of registration and renewal, the boxer, bare knuckle boxer, amateur mixed martial arts competitor,
or professional mixed martial arts competitor shall provide the registry with a recent photograph
of the licensee and the Social Security number of the licensee or, in the case of a foreign
licensee, any similar citizen identification number or licensee number from the country of
residence of the licensee, along with any other information the commission requires. The registries
shall issue a personal identification number to each licensee and the number shall
appear on the identification card issued to the licensee as a result of registration. Each
licensee shall present to the commission an identification card issued by the state in which
he or she resides not later than the time of the weigh-in for a match, contest, or exhibition.
(c) The commission may charge a registration fee in an amount calculated to cover the administrative
expense of the registration. (Act 2009-622, p. 1872,...
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suspend or revoke the match permit or the license of any specific boxer, bare knuckle boxer,
wrestler, or mixed martial arts competitor should it be determined by such person that the
continuation of the match, contest, or exhibition of professional boxing, professional bare
knuckle boxing, professional wrestling, amateur mixed martial arts, or professional mixed
martial arts may jeopardize the health, welfare, morals, or safety of the citizens of this
state or may jeopardize the health or personal safety of any participant of the match,
contest, or exhibition of professional boxing, professional bare knuckle boxing, professional
wrestling, amateur mixed martial arts, or professional mixed martial arts; provided, however,
that the licensee, after a summary suspension, shall be afforded an opportunity to be heard,
in accordance with the rules of the commission and the Alabama Administrative Procedure Act.
(d) The commission may revoke a suspension of a professional boxer, professional...
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41-9-1033
Section 41-9-1033 Participant requirements. No person shall arrange, promote, organize, produce,
or participate in a match, contest, or exhibition of professional boxing, professional bare
knuckle boxing, professional wrestling, amateur mixed martial arts, or professional mixed
martial arts unless he or she has complied with the following requirements: (1) An examination
by a physician who has certified that the boxer, bare knuckle boxer, or mixed martial arts
competitor is physically fit to compete safely. Copies of each certificate shall be provided
to the commission prior to the match, contest, or exhibition of professional boxing, professional
bare knuckle boxing, amateur mixed martial arts, or professional mixed martial arts. The commission
may require a boxer, bare knuckle boxer, tough man contestant, wrestler, or mixed martial
arts competitor to undergo a physical examination, including neurological or neuropsychological
tests and procedures. (2) A physician approved by the...
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41-9-1030
Section 41-9-1030 Participant license. (a) Prior to participating in a match, contest, or exhibition
of professional boxing, professional bare knuckle boxing, professional wrestling, amateur
mixed martial arts, or professional mixed martial arts supervised by the commission, referees,
judges, timekeepers, matchmakers, boxers, bare knuckle boxers, wrestlers, mixed martial arts
competitors, managers, trainers, and each person who assists a boxer, bare knuckle boxer,
wrestler, or mixed martial arts competitor immediately before and after a match, contest,
or exhibition of boxing, bare knuckle boxing, wrestling, or mixed martial arts and between
rounds during a match, contest, or exhibition of boxing, bare knuckle boxing, wrestling, or
mixed martial arts shall be required by the commission to apply for and be issued a license.
Licenses shall be issued annually and shall expire on December 31 of each calendar year. Each
applicant shall make application on a form provided by the commission...
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41-9-1028
Section 41-9-1028 Alabama Athletic Commission - Conflict of interest. A member or employee
of the commission and any person who administers or enforces this article or rules adopted
in accordance with this article shall not be a member of, contract with, or receive any compensation
from any person or organization who authorizes, arranges, or promotes matches, contests, or
exhibitions of professional boxing, professional bare knuckle boxing, tough man contests,
professional wrestling, amateur mixed martial arts, or professional mixed martial arts or
who otherwise has a financial interest in any activity or licensee regulated by the commission.
The term compensation does not include funds held in escrow for payment to another person
in connection with a professional match, contest, or exhibition of boxing, bare knuckle boxing,
wrestling, or mixed martial arts. (Act 2009-622, p. 1872, §9; Act 2010-222, p. 392, §1;
Act 2013-285, p. 961, §1; Act 2019-491, §1.)...
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