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Cornermen and Trainer Guidelines : Amateur MMA |
- Every fighter is required to have
at minimum one corner man and a maximum of two
- Corner-men must be registered at
every event and be wearing red GCA corner band on wrist in order to be
cage-side
- Corner-men are responsible for
having the following items cage side during their fighter’s bout: bucket, approved
solution to stop hemorrhaging, scissors, towel, and an extra mouthpiece
- Must stay seated in their fighter’s corner during rounds
- Must stay off the ring floor
- May not lean on ring or cage
- Must obey the referee at all
times
- Must conduct themselves with appropriate
and proper sportsmanship
- May not consume alcohol during
event
- During round breaks, only one
corner-man is allowed in the ring/cage.
- Corner-men may spray (not pour)
water and apply ice to a fighter in between rounds. No other
substance may be applied to the body. The following substances may
be applied to cuts with referee observing: petroleum jelly, adrenaline
hydrochloride, avitene, and thrombin. Corner-men are responsible to
dry the corner area before the next round continues.
- Corner-men may give fighter only
water to drink in between rounds
- Corner-men are responsible to dry
the corner area before the next round begins
NOTE: Violation of rules by corner
personnel can result in warnings, point deductions, dismissal of corner-man
and/or disqualification of that corner’s fighter |
