3773-4-03. Additional physical examination requirements  


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  • (A) In addition to all other required medical examinations these additional medicals must be submitted to the athletic commission office within seventy-two hours by a professional boxer or other unarmed combat contestant who:

    (1) Is thirty-five years or older.

    (2) Has boxed in excess of one hundred fifty rounds of professional boxing since being licensed.

    (3) Has been a previously licensed boxer and hasn't participated in the past twenty-four months.

    (B) Required medicals:

    (1) MRI brain examination.

    (2) A stress echo cardiogram examination with cardiology clearance.

    (3) A chest x-ray within two years.

    (C) The required tests-once completed-will be reviewed by a qualified physician who will present their analysis to the commission. The commission will determine if a professional boxing license will be issued after carefully reviewing all the information.


Effective: 8/1/2019
Five Year Review (FYR) Dates: 4/11/2019 and 08/01/2024
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 3773.34
Rule Amplifies: 3773.34 , 3773.45
Prior Effective Dates: 01/19/2006, 06/16/2006, 04/18/2009, 01/16/2010, 01/01/2012, 11/30/2017