WFMC-EGYPT

Point-fighting

Semi  Fighting

2.1 Semi  Rules

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2.1.1 The Fighting Area

The fighting area should be matted, without damage and clean. There should be no spillages

or debris on the surface.

Minimum dimensions for the fighting area should be minimum six metres by six metres to

maximum eight metres by metres.

Where practicable, one metre of safety matting should be placed around each side. The

fighting area may be larger than

thirty-six square metres, but no larger than sixty - four square metres

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2.1.2 Rounds

The number of rounds and length of rounds is two rounds two minutes, (plus any extra time).

In the event of a draw after the

final round, a one minute break is followed by one minute of extra fighting time. If after this

extra time there is still no winner,

there should be no break, and sudden death should come in to play. First to score is the

winner.

2.1.3 Official WFMC Weight Categories

2.1.2 Rounds

The number of rounds and length of rounds is two rounds two minutes, (plus any extra time).

In the event of a draw after the

final round, a one minute break is followed by one minute of extra fighting time. If after this

extra time there is still no winner,

there should be no break, and sudden death should come in to play. First to score is the

winner.

2.1.3 Official WFMC Weight Categories

 

Any International Qualifier must bear relation to the World Rulebook.

 

2.1.4 Scoring

Scoring must be for the first technique only and follow-ups are not allowed.

2.1.5 Scoring Areas

-Back of Head

-Side of Head

-Face

-Under Chin

-Front Torso

-Side Torso

2.1.6 Illegal Areas

-Top of Head

-Neck

-Arm

-Hand

-Back

-Kidney Area

-Below the Belt (other than below the ankle Foot Sweeps)

2.1.7

All Sweeps must be boot to boot and no higher than the ankle. For a Sweep to score,

the sweep must incur either a complete grounding, or a stumble leading to the fighter

touching the ground with any part of the body other than the soles of the feet. Even the

slightest of touches to the ground by the fingers for example, will result in the sweep being

deemed successful.

2.1.8

Due to the higher points awarded in the scoring system, WFMC have issued the

following criteria for an automatic victory before the conclusion of the allotted time period.

in any fight : difference of 10 points reached , result TKO

2.1.9 Legal Techniques.

-Jab (landing with knuckle part of the glove)

-Reverse Punch (landing with knuckle part of the glove)

-Backfist (but not landing with the side of the fist)

-Ridge hand (to head and body) , Uppercut to the body only

-Front Kick (to the body and head)

-Side Kick (to the body and head)

-Curving Front Kick (to the body and head)

-Hook Kick, Spinning Hook Kick and Jump Spinning Hook Kick (to body and head)

-Back Kick , Spinning Back Kick and Jump Back Kick and Jump Spinning Back Kick (to the

body and head)

-Roundhouse Kick and Jump Round Kick (to the body and head)

-Inside & Outside Crescent Kick (to the body & head)

-Jump Inside & Outside Crescent Kick (to the body & head)

-Inside & Outside Axe Kick (to the body & head, including Jump Axe)

-Sweep to the inside and outside of the opponent’s boot

-(performed with inside of foot to below ankle both legs)

2.1.10 Illegal Techniques

-Any open handed strike with the inside of the hand (Slapping)

-Spinning Back Fist, Knife Hand (including Spinning/Turning Knife Hand Strike)

-Palm Heel Strike and Strikes with the elbows

-Any Throw and any Takedown, pushing with arms

-Leg Kicks, Strikes with the knee , Strikes with the Head , Use of the thighs

-Touching the ground with any other part of the body than the soles of the feet

-Forward Rolls, Hand Stands, Cart Wheels , any Blind Technique, any drop sweep

2.1.12 Fighter’s Equipment

Head-Guard

Must cover the top of the head. Must be a Martial Arts type Head-Guard in good condition

which fits well. No full-face or semi-face visor may be worn.

Gum-Shield

Must be a Martial Arts or Boxing type. No Football / Rugby type.

Semi Gloves

Must cover the fingers and thumbs up to the second knuckle.

Boxing gloves are prohibited at all times for Semi-Contact.

Kick Boots

Must cover the Instep and heel. They must be full boots and not Shin-Guards with instep

pads. Boots must cover the whole foot.

Groin Guard

For both Men and Women, including junior Boys and Cadets. They are recommended for

Junior Girls and Kids, but not essential. They must be worn under clothing, and not on top.

Shin Guards

Must be worn under clothing and not on top. Must not be worn higher than the knee

Chest Guard

Must be worn under clothing and not on top. Essential for female Juniors and Adults.

Recommended for Female Kids (if obviously needed) but not essential.

2.1.13 Clothing

Fighters must be clean and dressed in an appropriate outfit. Toe nails should be clean and

cut short. Fighters should wear a clean T-Shirt that ensures that the top half of the arm is

covered by a sleeve. A traditional Gi is permitted. Sponsors names and slogans are allowed

providing they are in good taste and do not cause offence.

Martial Arts style trousers must be worn. The trousers should cover the Velcro fastening on

the boots and should be full length. There should be no zips, pockets or buttons on the

trousers at all. Track suit style trousers are not allowed.

Hand bandages are allowed, maximum length 2.5 meters. Tape may be used on the hand,

and bandages of the hand are recommended by WFMC for safety purposes. The Referee

may judge inappropriate if too much is used.

Long hair should be tied back. No Metal/Plastic objects to be worn by any competitor,

including earrings, eyeglasses, watches, hair grips, chains, rings, piercing jewellery etc. Soft

contact lenses are allowed at the Fighter’s risk. The Coach must wear appropriate clean

sports clothing, and sporting shoes. A Coach must not display any “Officials” type clothing.

Any suits, shirts, blazers etc must be covered up if in the act of Coaching.

Equipment Check

Each Fighter is subject to an equipment check prior to the start of the fight. The checks are to be done by the Line Judges, from the same gender if possible. If there is no female Judge /

referee in duty, a female official can check all female competitors. No referee can touch any

fighter during the equipment check.

2ges in to the centre to discuss it. The Officials must resume their position, and the

centre Referee must shout “Score”. The Officials, including the centre Referee, must give the

points that they are finally awarding. This score is now final. (It is not good practice to do this very often).

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