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Amateur Boxing Rules

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    Age

    • Boxers can not fight until they have reached the age of 10 and will no longer be allowed to fight after the age of 34.

    Round Duration

    • Most boxers will fight three two-minute rounds, but these rounds can be modified upon agreement of the fighters.

    Classification

    • A boxer is classified as a junior from the age of 11 to the age of 17. After the age of 17, a boxer will be classified as a senior. After a senior level boxer has won a regional title, they can be classified as an open class boxer.

    Age Restrictions

    • Junior boxers can not fight against an opponent that is more than 12 months older or younger than them.

    Mixed Class Boxing

    • A senior novice that is 17 years old can fight a 16-year-old junior boxer as long as there is not more than 12 months in age difference.

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