Unless otherwise addressed in SDCL chapter 42-12 or ARSD article 20:81, the Association of Boxing Commissions and Combative Sports Unified Rules of Mixed Martial Arts apply to all mixed martial arts bouts. The South Dakota Athletic Commission has final decision-making authority concerning the enforcement, implementation, and interpretation of these rules.
S.D. Admin. R. 20:81:05:21
General Authority: SDCL 42-12-10.
Law Implemented: SDCL 42-12-10.
Association of Boxing Commissions and Combative Sports Unified Mixed Martial Arts Rules (Adopted July 30, 2009 revised; August 2016) http://www.abcboxing.com/unified-rules/.