Section 38-8-001 - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS001.01 All professional bare-knuckle boxing contests must be conducted under the supervision of the Commissioner.001.02 Professional bare-knuckle boxing contestants must have been in training for a minimum of 30 days prior to being approved to compete and issued a license. The contestant will not be permitted to box in any bout scheduled for more than four (4) rounds for his or her first five (5) bouts. The Commissioner must approve any exception to this requirement.001.03 No professional bare-knuckle boxing bout may be advertised or promoted as a championship bout unless it has the specific approval of the Commissioner. No promoter may advertise any boxer as a champion or contender in any manner which is false or misleading.001.04 Contestants must be ready to enter the ring immediately after the finish of the preceding bout. Any contestant causing a delay of more than five (5) minutes because he or she is not ready to proceed with his or her bout when called may be subject to disciplinary action.001.05 A contestant shall not participate in any regulated sport less than 30 days after participating in a bare-knuckle boxing bout, unless approved by the Commissioner. In no event shall a contestant participate in any regulated sport less than seven (7) days after participating in a bare-knuckle boxing bout.001.06 The promoter must ensure that at least two attending physicians are present at every bare-knuckle boxing event, including at least one dedicated stich physician. 38 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 8, § 001
Adopted effective 3/21/2022