the Rules

The WWG Main Combat Rules:

 

Hand-to-Hand Combat:

 

• 3 Periods [rounds] (3 Minutes Each)

• Uniforms: including Headgear, Chest Protector, TKD Gloves, Shin Guards, Foot Guards, Wrestling Shoes

• Takedowns: both above and below the Waist Are Permitted, including Sweeps

• Methods of Victory: Knockout [KO/TKO], Decision, Chokeout or submission, Points, or DQ;

• Punches & Kicks Only Permitted to Front of Opponent’s Body

• Punches to the Body (or other hand strikes): 1 Point

• Punches to the Head (or other hand strikes): 3 Points

• Kicks to the Leg: 1 Points

• Kicks to the Body: 2 Points

• Kicks to the Head: 3 Points

• Spinning Kicks to the Head: 5 Points

• Takedowns: 2-5 Points (depending on type of takedown)

• Technical Reversal: 1 Point

• Exposure: 2-3 Points

• Penalties: 1-2 Point Deductions

• Judges Decision (based on a conglomeration of all of the above)

 

 

Weapons Combat: Each Weapon is Padded with Sensors

 

• 2 Periods [rounds] (2 Minutes Each)

• Uniforms (with sensors): Headgear, Chest Protector, Gloves, Shin Guards, Foot Guards, Wrestling Shoes

• Takedowns: Sweeps Are Permitted

• Methods of Victory: Decision, Points, or DQ;

• Strikes Only Permitted to Front of Opponent’s Body

• Strikes to the Body: 1 Point

• Strikes to the Head (or other hand strikes): 5 Points [depending on weapon type, can end the match]

• Strikes to the Leg: 1 Points

• Strikes to the Arms: 1 Points

• Strikes to the Shoulder / Neck: 3 Points

• Takedowns (Sweeps): 4 Points

• Penalties: 1-2 Point Deductions

• Out of Bounds: 1 Point Deduction

• Judges Decision (based on a conglomeration of all of the above)

 

Mass Attack Combat:

 

• 1 Period [rounds] (1 Minute Each), per group (2, 4 & 6)

• Uniforms: including Headgear, Chest Protector, TKD Gloves, Shin Guards, Foot Guards, Wrestling Shoes

• Takedowns: both above and below the Waist Are Permitted

• Methods of Advancement, Victory: Knockout [KO/TKO] of each attacker, Chokeout or submission of each attacker, Points, Decision by Judges;

• Punches & Kicks Only Permitted to Front of Opponent’s Body

• Punches to the Body (or other hand strikes): 1 Point

• Punches to the Head (or other hand strikes): 3 Points

• Kicks to the Leg: 1 Points

• Kicks to the Body: 2 Points

• Kicks to the Head: 3 Points

• Spinning Kicks to the Head: 5 Points

• Takedowns: 2-5 Points (depending on type of takedown)

• Technical Reversal: 2 Points

• Exposure: 2-3 Points

• Penalties: 1-2 Point Deductions

• Judges Decision (based on a conglomeration of all of the above)

 

 

 the Finals:

 

• 5 Rounds (3 Minutes Each)

• Uniforms: including Headgear, Chest Protector, TKD Gloves, Shin Guards, Foot Guards, Wrestling Shoes

• Takedowns: both above and below the Waist Are Permitted, including Sweeps

• Methods of Victory: Knockout [KO/TKO], Decision, Chokeout or submission, Points, or DQ;

• Punches & Kicks Only Permitted to Front of Opponent’s Body

• Punches to the Body (or other hand strikes): 1 Point

• Punches to the Head (or other hand strikes): 3 Points

• Kicks to the Leg: 1 Points

• Kicks to the Body: 2 Points

• Kicks to the Head: 3 Points

• Spinning Kicks to the Head: 5 Points

• Takedowns: 2-5 Points (depending on type of takedown)

• Technical Reversal: 1 Point

• Exposure: 2-3 Points

• Penalties: 1-2 Point Deductions

• Judges Decision (based on a conglomeration of all of the above)

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Matches will end via:

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• Submission: a fighter taps out on his opponent three times (or more) or verbally submits.

• Knockout: a fighter falls from a legal blow and is either unconscious or unable to immediately continue.

• Technical Knockout: stoppage of the fight by the referee if it is determined a fighter cannot "intelligently defend" himself or by ringside doctor due to injury.

• Having more points than the opponent at the end of the Match.

 

Judges' Decision: Depending on scoring, a match may end as:

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• unanimous decision (all three judges score a win for one fighter),

• split decision (two judges score a win for one fighter with the third for the other),

• majority decision (two judges score a win for one fighter with one for a draw),

• unanimous draw (all three judges score a draw),

• majority draw (two judges score a draw).

• split draw (the total points for each fighter is equal)

 

A fight can also end in a technical decision, technical draw, disqualification, forfeit or no contest. Contestants shall be divided by male / female categories.

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All Skills Competition shall be judged by Special Judges in order to determine winners for each Skill:

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Skills Rules: (the breakdown of Skills Competition Rules will be posted soon)

 

• Breaking: 4 stages - breaking boards, bricks, ice and finally, coconuts

• Striking: Power: hardest strike [psi counter] (punches, kicks); Speed: fastest strike [inches per sec] (punches, kicks)

• Takedowns: quickest, most effective takedown

• Kata: judged on performance of kata

• Weapons Kata: judged on performance of kata

• Weapons Skill: Throwing (Knives / Shaken / Shuriken); Cutting [Through Objects (Sword – Katana, Kukri, etc]; Drawing [Speed of the Draw – Iaidō / Speed & Cutting]

• Best Technique: Self-Defense > Best Unarmed Self-Defense Technique, Best Weapon Self-Defense Technique, Best Overall Martial Arts Performance

• Striking Dynamics: - Multiple Strike Combinations - Multiple Kick Combination

- Response: Fastest Reaction to Unknown Strike to Combination to Takedown

- 1-inch Punch

- Flying Side Kick

 

• Grand Master:            

⁃          Kata

⁃          Weapons Kata

⁃          Striking

⁃          Breaking

⁃          Takedowns

⁃          Self-Defense

⁃          Striking Dynamics