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COMPETITION
RULES VARIATION
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Shooto
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Uses
A, B, and C levels. The C level is considered for amateurs
only.
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level has its own rules and restrictions. |
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C level rules require headgear to be worn and prohibit
striking on the ground. |
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case of a knockdown (when any part of a competitor's body
touches the mat solely as the result of a strike) the
referee will perform a 10-count. The competitor has until
the count of 10 to return to a standing position. Three
knock downs in a single round will end the bout. There
is also a mandatory standing 8-count. |
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