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DO YOU REQUIRE FIGHTERS TO RECEIVE MEDICALS AND A TRAINING AFFIDAVIT BEFORE THEIR SCHEDULED BOUT?
Yes. If you have not done so, please print, complete and mail your agreement as soon as possible!
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| REGISTRATION FEES |
| DO YOU REQUIRE A REGISTRATION FEE? |
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No.
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| TRAVEL AND HOTEL EXPENSES |
| DO YOU PAY THE FIGHTER''S TRAVEL EXPENSES? |
| A fighter must drive a "minimum of 2 hours one way" to be eligible for a gas reimbursement.
You must pick up your gas check at the weigh-in or you will not get it.
DO YOU PAY FOR HOTEL EXPENSES FOR EACH FIGHTER?
A fighter must drive a minimum of 2 hours one way to be eligible for a hotel room.
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| CORNER PERSONNEL
DO YOU PAY HOTEL EXPENSES FOR THE CORNER PEOPLE.
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No, we do not, but we don''t have a problem with them staying with their fighter.
HOW MANY CORNER PEOPLE ARE WE ALLOWED TO HAVE?
You are allowed to have up to 2 corner people in Texas.
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| DO YOU SUPPLY THE CORNER PEOPLE WITH A SEAT DURING THE OTHER FIGHTS?
No, we do not. We allow them ''standing room'' admission to the fights, but do not provide a seat.
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| BLOOD WORK |
| DOES USACA REQUIRE FIGHTERS TO HAVE A VALID BLOOD WORK-UP DONE? |
| Yes, we require HIV and HEP testing that must be valid within 60 days of bout if you are a first time fighter for USACA. Often you will find you can get this done at your local health department for FREE. Do it NOW though, as the HEP results take some time to come back! |
| SHOULD I SEND MY BLOODWORK RESULTS TO YOU? |
| No, have your doctor fill out the medical affidavit, we do not want your medical records. |
| FIGHT SUPPLIES |
| WHAT DO YOU SUPPLY FOR THE FIGHT? |
| We supply gloves, ice, and water.
You need to supply your own gauze and tape.
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| FIGHT/ENTRANCE MUSIC |
| DO I NEED TO NOTIFY YOU OF MY ENTRANCE MUSIC? |
| We do have a DJ on the premises, but you will want to bring your music with you anyway (the day of the show), just in case he does not have your selection. |
| PAY AND AWARDS |
| DO AMATEUR FIGHTERS GET PAID FOR FIGHTING? |
| No, once a fighter is paid, he is considered ''pro'' and may never fight as an amateur again. Furthermore, once you fight a ''pro'' fighter, you are from then on, considered a ''pro'' fighter. |
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| DO WINNERS RECEIVE ANYTHING? |
| USACA awards a medal to every winner in our shows. |
| WEIGH INS |
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Are conducted the day before.
ALL fighters and their corners MUST attend the fighters/rules meeting. Roll call will be taken.
Corners and seconds must be licensed with TDLR prior to bout
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| Have a question that''s not on our list? |
| E-mail us at mickm@maroonweekly.com |
| Or call Mick at 713-702-5043 |
