Regulation .08 Termination of a Contest.
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A.
A kickboxer suffering three knockdowns in any one round shall provide sufficient grounds to terminate a contest.
B.
A referee may terminate the contest if:
(1)
Either boxer fails to execute five kicks per round;
(2)
Either boxer fails to execute the minimum number of required kicks in three rounds; or
(3)
In the referee's opinion, the kickboxer is unable to continue the contest.
C.
The senior physician may terminate a contest if, in his opinion, the health of either kickboxer is in serious jeopardy.
D.
A kickboxer giving up a contest during a rest period between rounds shall be determined to lose the contest by technical knockout in the preceding round.
E.
A kickboxer failing to respond to the bell or gong signaling the beginning of a round shall be determined to lose the contest by a technical knockout in the round begun by the bell or gong.