Age category includes senior ages from 18 years up to 35 years minus one day.

Men weight categories - 55, -60, -65, -70, -75, -80, -85, -90, +90

All matches are conducted in a ring 7x7 or 8x8, which complies with the international IKF specifications.

The Fighter's Equipment:

1. Individually fitted head protector (helmet), open helmets are forbidden
2. Individually fitted tooth protector (gum shield)
3. T-shirt (sleeveless undershirts or bear-chest is prohibited – penalty disqualification)
4. Individually fitted chest protector
5. Hand bandages max 2.5 meters
6. Gloves 10 OZ in all weight categories
7. Shorts (long trouser is prohibited – penalty disqualification)
8. Individually fitted groin-protector
9. Individually fitted foot protectors (shin guard)

All preliminary matches are conducted 2 rounds of 2 minutes. There is a break of 1 minute duration between rounds. When neither fighter dominates the other and the rounds are even the 3rd round should be conducted.

All final matches are conducted 3 rounds of 2 minutes. There is a break of 1 minute duration between rounds. When neither fighter dominates the other and the rounds are even, the weigh-in will be conducted and the contestant with less weight will be a winner.

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