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West Virginia Code Chapter 29. Miscellaneous Boards and Officers § 29-5A-19. Weight of contestants

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

No boxer shall be permitted to contest against an opponent ten pounds heavier than himself or herself when the weight of either contestant is less than one hundred fifty pounds. Weight classes as adopted by the Association of Boxing Commissions shall be utilized for all boxing and mixed martial arts contests conducted in this state.

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