Rule 3773-4-03 | Additional physical examination requirements.
(A) In addition to all other required medical examinations these additional medicals must be submitted to the athletic commission office within seventy-two hours by a professional boxer or other unarmed combat contestant who:
(1) Is thirty-five years or older;
(2) Has boxed in excess of one hundred fifty rounds of professional boxing since being licensed;
(3) Has been a previously licensed boxer and hasn't participated in the past twenty-four months.
(B) Required medicals:
(1) MRI brain examination;
(2) A stress echo cardiogram examination with cardiology clearance, or an EKG with cardiology clearance;
(3) A chest x-ray within two years.
(C) The required tests - once completed - will be reviewed by a qualified physician who will present their analysis to the commission. The commission will determine if a professional boxing license will be issued after carefully reviewing all the information.
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