Sparring Proposal
Penalties
- Out of bounds
- Holding opponent
- Stalling
- Exessive Force
- Clinching
- Striking illegal areas
- Back of the head
- Top of the head
- Strikes to the throat
- Below the belt
- Downed opponent
- Back
- Face contact (conditional)
- Illegal Strikes
- Strikes with elbows
- Strikes with knees
- Strikes with the head
- Blind strikes
- Sweeps
Gestures
The word gestures is to be used. Sign is not to be used because this is not a language.
| Penalty / Call | Gesture | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Competitors must fight | Fists pointing together palms toward body | |
| Striking Illegal Area | Palm circling toward area that was struck | |
| Striking Downed Opponent | Palm circling toward floor | |
| Blind Strike | High Back fist toward rear | |
| Pushing | Twin palm fist | |
| Stalling / Fleeing | Back fist from |
|
| Clinching | Twin Outer Forearm Block | Could be holding |
| Holding | Circular Block | |
| Sweep | Scooping Block | |
| Striking with illegal technique | Double touching body that did strike | |
| Excessive force | Twin fist | |
| Out of bounds | Reverse inner knife hand from fight gesture |
Target Areas
Helmet
| Area | Color | |
|---|---|---|
| Forehead | Blue | |
| Side | Green | |
| Top | Teal | |
| Back | Magenta |