W. Va. Code R. § 177-2-43

Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 50, December 13, 2024

Section 177-2-43 - "Down" Without Being Struck; Counted Out

43.1. General. -- A contestant who goes down without being struck and stays down shall be disqualified.

43.2. Absence of contestant. -- Should a contestant leave the cage during the 1 minute period between rounds and fail to be in the cage when the audible sound signals to resume the match or should a contestant fail to rise from his chair at the beginning of a round, the referee shall start counting immediately and unless the contestant is on his or her feet in the cage at the end of 10 seconds, the referee shall declare the contestant counted out.