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Shootfighting® Event Rules

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ISFA Sport SHOOTFIGHTINGÒ Rules

  1. Divisions: light: 165 lbs & under, middle: 166 to 199, heavy: 200 & above, and women’s. light weight & middle weight.
  2. 1 point awarded for a controlled punch or kick to the torso.
  3. Kicks to the legs are allowed but do not count as points.
  4. 3 points awarded for technique takedown resulting in a submission hold. 2 points for a throw, (  hip toss arm, head, leg drag ) 1 point for single or double leg takedown.
  5. 2 points for a submission hold from the ground.
  6. 1 point awarded for a technique reversal.
  7. There will be 2 warnings for illegal techniques. The 3rd infraction will disqualify the competitor.
  8. Fights consist of one 3 minute round (non-stop).  Referee may stop the fight at any time.
  9. No eye gouging, hair pulling, no groin strikes, no techniques against the windpipe.  No kicks to the front or side of the knee.  No knee or elbow strikes.
  10. Fighters cannot run out of the ring to avoid attack.
  11. Once one opponent’s knee touches the ground the opponents must grapple or stand and fight.  No striking a downed opponent.
  12. Fighter may win by points or submission. The referee may also end the fight if he determines the fighter is unfit to continue. 
  13. Fighters may use takedowns (No Suplex’s), any type of joint-lock, and chokes to the side of the neck (No chokes to windpipe).
  14. If fighters are deadlocked on the ground the referee may stop and stand the fighters up upon his discretion.
  15. If fighters go beyond the mat the referee will stop the fight and restart in the center (standing).
  16. If a fighter is unable to continue to fight he forfeits the fight.
  17. Fighters must wear ISFA approved grappling gloves, foot protection, cup & mouthpiece. You cannot compete with out the required equipment!
  18. Fighter that "Escapes" hold by leaving the ring twice loses.
  19. No points for blocking a submission hold.
  20. No head contact AT ALL!!

 

ISFA Amateur SHOOTFIGHTINGÒ Rules

  1. 1 fifteen minute round, non-stop fall.
  2. All fighters must be trained and licensed by the ISFA.
  3. All referees must be trained and licensed by the ISFA.
  4. All fighters must wear an ISFA approved grappling gloves.
  5. Two escapes, 3 points rule.
  6. No face or head contact with hands, feet or knees.
  7. No elbow strikes.  Knees to the body & leg are allowed.
  8. No eye gouging, hair pulling, no groin strikes, no techniques against the windpipe.  No kicks to the front of the knee.
  9. Knees to the body, punches to the body and kicks to the legs and torso are legal.
  10. Fighters may use takedowns, any type of joint-lock, and chokes to the side of the neck (No chokes to the windpipe).
  11. Once one opponent’s knee touches the ground the opponents must grapple or stand up and fight.  No striking with a downed opponent.
  12. Mouthpiece, cup, kneepads & footpads are required.
  13. No standing count.
  14. If fighters are deadlocked referee will give a ten second count then stand both fighters, at his discretion.
  15. Fighter may win by points or submission.  The referee may also end the fight if he determines the fighter is unfit to continue.  At the end of 15 minutes if both fighters have equal points the fight is considered a draw.

 

 

 

                                           Shootfighting® Event Results
USC II
April 14 2008
 Luis River (winner)
Joey Garica

Chester Hobbs ( winner)
Luis Ivan

James Erickson (winner)
Jon Welsey

Austin Polonitza  (winner)
Kevin Newport

Jeremy Jones (winner)
Paul Hernandez

Jorge Betz (winner)
Jeff McCoy

Matt Filersen (winner)
Marcos Hickey

Jay Hernandez (winner)
David Castello

TJ Landmenn (winner)
Frank Fernendez




Great Lakes
July 7, 2007

James Newport (winner)
Dyllan Ford

Nick Bohm (winner)
Kevin Puscz

Mitch Filer (winner)
Ryan Rinscheid

Matt Lukino (winner)
Ronnie Phillps

Justin Jaynes (winner)
Sal Agrussa

Tony Hervey (winner)
John Nagy

Luis Luna (winner)
Aaron Gill

Nick Turco (winner)
Craig Pacosz
 



Event
August 11, 2007
Joey Guanches  (winner)
Nelson Comas

 Chino Santana (winner)
Matt Cisco
 

Jacob Harris (winner)
Eulises Escalona

TJ Richardson (winner)
Jason Krulcl

Jon Friedman (winner)
Clayton Hill

Jason Hickey (winner)
Austin Polonitza

Mindy Noll (winner)
Caroline Powers



Event
October 20, 2007
Ron Valle (winner)
Mikhail Grigorio

Lucero Antonio (winner)
Ryan Evans

Austin Polonitza (winner)
Eloy Mendiola

Gino Banyangan (winner)
Chris Nauasca

James Erickson (winner)
Walter Crouch

Chester Hobbs (winner)
Steve Kent

Jeremy Jones (winner)
Jeremy Morris

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