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Article 10: Prohibition

There are two categories of prohibitions:

Light and Serious Violation.

Light Violation

1. No “Pola Langkah” before making any attacks if there are gap between competitors

2. No running is allowed

3. Stepping out of the arena intentionally

a. Both legs are out of the arena.

Serious Violation

1. Attack illegal parts of the body
a. Neck, head and groin.
b. Single attack to the thigh and buttocks area without following up with another
attack.
c. Direct attempts to break the joints.
i. Direct kick to the knee

2. Attack with head (Head butt)

3. Causing injury to the opponent by attacking before/after Wasit commands Mulai/Ti

4. Scratching and pulling the opponents’ hair/scarf

5. Pile driving (12 to 6)

6. Doing suplex technique with purpose to lift and throw opponent to the back above the
shoulder

If an athlete breaks the code of ethic, they will receive a yellow card and will need to pay a
fine. Second yellow card within the same competition, will lead to a red card. Disciplinary
committee will step in and action will be taken.

If an athlete feigns, or exaggerate an injury, the Disciplinary Committee will evaluate the
situation and action will be taken.

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