58 Pa. Code § 29.27. Equipment.

§ 29.27. Equipment.

(a)  The gloves used in amateur mixed martial arts contests and exhibitions must be new for all main events. The gloves used for all undercard events must be in good condition and approved by the referee and the Executive Director or a designee before and during use or they must be replaced.
(b)  Amateur contestants shall wear open finger gloves weighing at least 7 ounces, which shall be supplied by the promoter and approved by the referee and the Executive Director or a designee before and during use. Contestants are not permitted to supply their own gloves.
(c)  Contestants shall wear a mouth guard, shin pads and instep pads during competition.
(d)  Ankle wraps may be used during competition. Ankle wraps are subject to examination and approval by the referee and the Executive Director or a designee.
(e)  Male contestants shall provide and wear a foul-proof groin protector during competition. The groin protector is subject to examination and approval by the referee and the Executive Director or a designee.
(f)  Female contestants shall provide and wear a chest protector during competition. The chest protector is subject to examination and approval by the referee and the Executive Director or a designee. Female contestants may provide and wear a foul-proof groin protector during competition. The groin protector is subject to examination and approval by the referee and the Executive Director or a designee.
(g)  For each contest or exhibition, the licensed promoter shall provide each contestant’s corner with a clean water bucket and a stool.

Cross References

   This section cited in 58 Pa. Code §  29.30 (relating to waiver of rule for contests with three or more amateur bouts).

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