Toughman Contest Rules
Safety First
No pro's allowed.
If you have EVER had more than FIVE (5) wins in amateur boxing, Kick Boxing, MMA fights or any combination totaling more than FIVE (5) wins you are NOT eligible. Toughman and Rough N Rowdy bouts do not count.
The promoter reserves the right to accept or reject ANY fighter at ANY time.
Must be in good health, wimps need not apply!
General Rules
- Must be a U.S. Citizen
- Must be an area resident
- There is a one-time limit regarding the number of Tournament championships an individual can win. The maximum number of tournaments is a total of one Toughman Contest and/or any similar events.
- Male and Female age 18 through 39
- Three (3) one minute rounds
- Rest period: one minute between each round
- Two day single elimination Boxing Tournament
- Three knockdown rule is in effect
- Standing eight count is in effect
- Scoring is on the 10 point must system, by three judges
- All bouts are sanctioned by the State Athletic Commission
- All officials are provided by the State Athletic Commission
- If selected to fight, fighters reporting time is 4pm on the FIRST night of the show
Weight Classes
| Division | Weight |
|---|---|
| Lightweight | Up to 139 lbs |
| Welterweight | 140–159 lbs |
| Middleweight | 160–184 lbs |
| Cruiserweight | 185–215 lbs |
| Heavyweight | 216–400 lbs |
Men's & Women's divisions in each weight class.
Supplied by Promoter
Supplied by promoter except mouth guard
- Boxing Gloves (16 ounce)
- Groin Protection
- Licensed and experienced trainers to work your corner
- Water and clean towels in the corner
PRIZE MONEY AND AWARDS
- The champion in each weight class receives $1,000 and the runners up in each weight class will each receive $500. Prize money for the Women’s divisions may vary depending on the number of fighters.
- Each weight class champion will also receive a Toughman jacket. Each weight class runner up will receive a trophy or plaque.
- If you have any questions, please e-mail promoter Jerry Thomas