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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".07" citation="COMAR 09.14.16.07" title_num="09" subtitle_num="14" chapter_num="16" heading="Rounds.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>A nonchampionship contest of mixed martial arts may not exceed three rounds in duration.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>A championship contest of mixed martial arts shall be five rounds in duration.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>Unless otherwise approved by the Commission, each round in a mixed martial arts contest shall be 5 minutes in duration with a 1-minute rest period between each round.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="D.">
    <text>The total number of rounds and the total number of mixed martial arts contests a promoter is authorized to schedule shall be subject to the approval of the Commission.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>