The selection competition of the selected Kickboxing team of students will be held in September 2024.

Tooraj Onsory, Head of Kickboxing and Muay Thai Association of Payam Noor University, said:

Kickboxing competitions for students will be held in September this year for the first time.
And we will have the presence of most of the officials and managers of the country’s sports in this event.

Media support for the selection of the kickboxing team of students:

He said:
This competition will be broadcast live for 1:30 minutes on Tv Sports Network Live.
Many news outlets will also cover the event…

The date of the selection of the student kickboxing team student:

Dr. Onsory announced: It has been decided that the men’s competition will be held on September 6 and the women’s Kickboxing competition will be held on September 13.

Style and weights of Iranian students Kickboxing competitions:

The Kickboxing competition is held in the style of low kick  and in 14 weight categories
which includes : 47 -.51- .55-. -60 . -63 . -65 . -67. -71. -75. -80. -85. -90. -95 .+95.

The selected age category of the Kickboxing team:

The big competitions of university students across the country are held in the men’s and women’s age group between 18 and 36 years old.

Student registration of Selection of the kickboxing team:

In the end, T0oraj Onsory announced: In order to facilitate university students registration, we have announced the following phone numbers in order to provide the best possible guidance to our dear students in the shortest possible time.

+982188194530

+982188194536

+982188194598

cellphone: +989124377707 Mis.Abdollahzadeh

+989190063321 Mis.Azimi

Low Kick Division

RULES AND TERMS: LOW KICK DIVISION

A. Terminology and meaning:

The 10 point must system of judging: 
10-10 if the standard of the fighters is equal. 
10-9 if one fighter is better. 
10-8 if one fighter is forced down by standing 8 counts. The referee will make point deductions. The 3-time knockdown rule will apply. A knockdown means that the fighter is forced to stand for eight (8) counts by a referee.
K.O. (Knockout): The fighter is out for the count of ten (10).
T.K.O. (Technical Knockout): The fighter is standing for the eight (8) count but cannot protect him/herself.

B. Age categories: 12 and upwards
1. Low Kick: Amateur
The fight takes place in a ring (four, six or eight corners) or a 6m x 6m impact mat. There will be a referee, head point official, three judges, timekeeper and a medical assistant. The competitors must wear shorts.
No tops in the case of male competitors. All competitors MUST have a RCFA logo on the left outside of their shorts.
Normal bouts will be: 3 x 3-minute rounds with 1-minute rest between rounds.

National title: 4 x 3-minute rounds with 1-minute rest in-between No extensions will be given for a draw.

Protection gear: head guard, gum guard, groin guard, shin guards, foot guard’s boot, 10oz boxing gloves for all categories, and a chest protector for female fighters.

All punches and kicks full power to the face, side of head and body.
Low kicks to inside and outside of thighs, inside and outside foot sweep. Spinning backhand to the side of the head.

Techniques not allowed:  No Spinning elbow (immediate disqualification)  No Backhand (spinning backhand allowed)  No Elbow strikes  No Knee kicks  No Low kick to the groin  No throws  No punches or kicks to the back of back of the head.

C. Warnings Referee can give warnings and point deductions for fouls:

D. Fouls:
1. Hitting (punching and kicking) behind the ear.
2. Hitting an opponent who is down or is getting up after being down.
3. Striking an opponent after being instructed by the referee to a neutral corner.
4. Butting with the head or shoulder.
5. Hitting with the open glove, the butt of the hand or the wrist.
6. Purposely going down without being hit.
7. Jabbing the opponent’s eyes with the thumb of the glove.
8. Using abusive language in the ring/tatami.
9. Engaging in any unsportsmanlike conduct including, but not limited to, a trick or other action which causes injury to an opponent.
10. Hitting on the break.
11. Hitting after the bell has sounded signalling the end of the round.
12. Hitting an opponent whose head is between or outside of the ropes.
13. Pushing an opponent.
14. Intentionally spitting out the mouthpiece/gum guard.
15. Biting or spitting.
16. Not following referee’s instructions.
17. Stepping on opponent.
18. Leaving neutral corner. In the case of any unauthorized techniques being used the fighter will be disqualified. In the case of accidental use of unauthorized techniques, a warning will be issued.

2. Low Kick: Professional
The fight takes place in a ring (four, six or eight corners). There will be a referee, head point official, three judges, timekeeper, a medical assistant and a RCFA representative. The representative of the national control board or athletic commission or the representative rules and regulations of the specific country must be followed.
Normal bouts will be: 3 x 3-minute rounds with 1-minute rest between rounds.
National title: 4 x 3-minute rounds with 1-minute rest between rounds.
World Title: 5 x 3-minute rounds with 1-minute rest between rounds. No extensions will be given for a draw.

Protection gear: gum guard, groin guard, 10oz gloves for all categories, and chest protector for females. The competitors must wear shorts. No tops in the case of male competitors.
All competitors MUST have a RCFA logo on the left outside of their shorts.
All punches and kicks full power to the face, side of head and body. Low kicks to inside and outside of thighs, inside and outside foot sweep. Elbow strikes to the front of the body. Knee kicks to the body.
Spinning backhand to the side of head.

Techniques not allowed:  No Spinning elbow (immediate disqualification)  No Backhand (spinning backhand allowed)  No Elbow strikes to the head  No Knee kicks to the head  No Low kick to the groin  No throws
No punches or kicks to the back or back of the head
Please see Warnings and Fouls at Low Kick amateur section.
In case of any unauthorized techniques being used the fighter will be disqualified. In the case of accidental use of unauthorized techniques, a warning will be issued.

RCFA Weight divisions for amateurs and professionals:

Atom Weight special : 47 kg
Atom weight: under 51kg
Fly weight: under 54kg
Bantamweight: under 57kg
Featherweight: under 60kg
Super featherweight: under 63kg
Lightweight: under 66kg
Super lightweight: under 69kg
Welterweight: under 72kg
Super welterweight: under 75kg
Middleweight: under 78kg
Super middleweight: under 81kg
Light heavyweight: under 84kg
Super lightweight: under 87kg
Cruiserweight: under 90kg
Heavyweight: under 95kg
Super heavyweight: open (over 95kg and upwards)