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Whenever the IKF Letters, Name and or Logo is used in ANY Printed, Video, TV, Audio or Voiced Publication, Advertisement etc. etc. the www.IKFKickboxing.com web address must ALWAYS be listed with it. Failure to do this will result in a $500.00 fine to the event promoter.

Promoter Requirements For IKF Sanction

  1. Approval of the IKF Headquarters for you to host an Officially Sanctioned IKF Event.

  2. All sanctioning fees must be paid in full to the IKF Office, before an event can be advertised as an IKF sanctioned event.

  3. For the least expensive price for your event sanctioning fees, we suggest that you pay your fees a minimum 45 days prior to your scheduled event. This will assure you a 50% Discount off the regular sanctioning fee for your event and requested title bout fees.

  4. Between 44 and 30 days prior to your scheduled event, your fees will go up, but you will still receive a 25% Discount off the regular sanctioning fee for your event and requested title bout fees.

  5. If your sanctioning fees are not received by the IKF office within 29 days prior to your scheduled event, you will be required to pay the Full Regular Sanctioning Fee as listed with no pre pay discount.

  6. If fees are not received within 10 days prior to your event, your event will not be sanctioned by the IKF. (HOWEVER) Sometimes, late sanctioning agreements are made and sanctioning is confirmed after fees have been paid under the 10 day limit. Fee discounts can also vary with first time IKF promoters scheduling with the IKF inside the payment discount deadlines.

  7. Promoters shall include with all "PRO" sanctioning papers a copy of all professional fighter's contracts.

  8. Whenever any government commission has jurisdiction over kickboxing at an IKF event, the commission will hold the weigh-ins and safety equipment check ALONG WITH the IKF event representative.

  9. All IKF event officials must be approved by the IKF Head office BEFORE the event. The IKF event representative or Associate and IKF President have the authority to change officials at the event at ANY TIME. Before and During the event if necessary. For Officials Fees, Click HERE!

  10. Each event will have
  11. If you have a non IKF Ranked Fighter you would like to have fight for an IKF Title, please have him/her and their trainer complete the IKF Title Qualification form found HERE!

  12. The promoter must pay for all awards, purses and IKF title belts. For Title Fees and Belt Fees see the bottom of the IKF Sanctioning Fees Page by clicking HERE!

  13. In addition to the general event expenses, Promotional, sanctioning, purses, venue etc, the event promoter will pay all Officials expenses as well. For Officials fees, Click HERE and HERE




ADVERTISING & PRESENTING RESULTS OF AN IKF SANCTIONED EVENT

Whenever the IKF Letters, Name and or Logo is used in ANY Printed, Video, TV, Audio or Voiced Publication, Advertisement etc. etc. the www.IKFKickboxing.com web address must ALWAYS be listed with it. Failure to do this will result in a $500.00 fine to the event promoter.

"ALL" IKF Sanctioned Event Advertisements must be Pre-Approved by the IKF unless the IKF has waived such requirements in "WRITING" to the Event Promoter.

All IKF Event Advertisement And Post Event Results must be presented as follows;

  1. ALL "WRITTEN" Event Promotional Advertisements (e.g., Posters, Fliers, Hand Outs, Programs, etc.) or post event Press Releases of event Results must have the Following on ALL OF THEM;
  2. ALL "VOICE" Advertisement Announcements (Radio Commercials or Any Audio Announcements etc.) must contain;
    1. The phrase "Sanctioned by the IKF." and or " IKF Kickboxing"
    2. ALL Publicized IKF Sanctioned titles "AMATEUR and PRO" must be announced as IKF Titles to avoid confusion of a title of lesser credibility from another smaller or less credible organization.

  3. All VIDEO and or TV Advertisements or production of an IKF Sanctioned Event as well as all post event Results such as event DVD's or Videos must have;
    1. "This is an IKF Sanctioned Event" or "Sanctioned by The IKF" or " IKF Kickboxing" Mentioned on them.
    2. ALL Announced IKF Sanctioned titles "AMATEUR and PRO" must be announced as an IKF Title.




TV/CABLE/PPV
PRODUCTION

Whenever the IKF Letters, Name and or Logo is used in ANY Printed, Video, TV, Audio or Voiced Publication, Advertisement etc. etc. the www.IKFKickboxing.com web address must ALWAYS be listed with it. Failure to do this will result in a $500.00 fine to the event promoter.




Event Requirements For IKF Promoter
These Are General Requirements
Keep In Mind There Are MANY MORE As An event Promoter.

Whenever the IKF Letters, Name and or Logo is used in ANY Printed, Video, TV, Audio or Voiced Publication, Advertisement etc. etc. the www.IKFKickboxing.com web address must ALWAYS be listed with it. Failure to do this will result in a $500.00 fine to the event promoter.

  1. Promoter shall provide fighting gloves for each fighter. 3 pairs of 8 ounce gloves and 3 pairs of 10 ounce gloves. This could vary depending upon the fighters weights. This will prevent long waits between bouts for gloving up and provide an additional pair in case someone cuts the gloves or laces or a pair is damaged in a bout. For PRO events with title bouts, a promoter shall have more.

  2. Gloves must be approved by the IKF representative at the event.

  3. Gloves shall be whole, clean, in sanitary condition and subject to inspection by the referee or the IKF representative at the event. Any gloves found to be unfit shall be immediately discarded and replaced with gloves meeting the above requirements.

  4. ALL PROFESSIONAL AND AMATEUR WORLD Title bout Gloves MUST be "NEW".

  5. Along with the Ringside Medical doctor, the Promoter must also have Oxygen and stretcher at ringside for medical emergencies.

  6. The Required IKF Ringside Officials.
    To see these, click HERE.
    These Ringside Officials must be approved by the IKF for their qualifications, skill and ability.

  7. Ring cards and ring girls/guys to display to the crowd which round the bout is in.

  8. 2, 4 x 8 (Sometimes smaller where room is not available) tables on each side of the ring (8 total) and chairs for Event officials.

  9. A minimum of two separate spaces for fighters to warm-up in.

  10. Ice to offer all trainers/fighters.

  11. Ring Announcer.

  12. Title belts and other awards.

  13. Event Security.

  14. All additional needs to support an event, venue, fighters, hotel rooms etc. Contact the IKF if these areas are un-clear.

  15. To Pay ALL PRO Purses to the IKF Representative or Associate directly after the event weigh-ins and before the Official event Rules meeting in CASH or CERTIFIED Checks made out to each PRO Fighter.
    The Weigh-ins and Rules Meeting should both be scheduled on the same day but do not have to be.
    The Official IKF Event representative shall hold all fight purses and distribute them to all pro fighters AFTER the event.

  16. PAYMENT OF OFFICIALS
    Promoter is required to pay ALL IKF Officials Fees in Cash or Cashiers Checks to the IKF Event Representative directly after the event weigh-ins and before the Official event Rules meeting. This would include each Officials wage for working your event and any travel fees they may have (Gas, food, hotel etc.)

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