Methods of Victory

TYPES OF CONTEST RESULTS
1. Submission (SUB):
2. Knockout or Technical Knockout:
3. Disqualification (DQ):
Stopping the Contest
4. Judges’ Decision
When a fight is not finished by a submission, knockout or disqualification, the judges will deliver their scorecards for a final decision.

Unanimous Decision – When all three judges score the contest for the same contestant.

Majority Decision – When two judges score the contest for one contestant and the third scores the contest a draw.

Split Decision – When two judges score the contest for one contestant and one judge scores for the opponent.

Split Draw – When one judge scores the contest for one contestant, one scores it for the other, and the third scores it a draw.

Majority Draw – When two judges score the contest as a draw and the third scores it for one of the fighters.

Unanimous Draw – When all three judges score the contest as a draw.

5. No Decision / Withdraw / Walkover

A fighter can forfeit the match before the fight if they are injured and unable to fight.

If both fighters continually break the rules or if one fighter is injured unintentionally by an illegal action, a no contest can be called.

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