3 Disciplines of Ring Sport

3 Disciplines in Ring

  1. Full Contact
  2. Low Kick
  3. K-1

Full Contact (sometimes referred to as American Kickboxing)

  • All strikes are above the waist
  • Must have 6 Kicks per round
  • You can do boot to boot sweeps
  • No clinching
  • No Knees
  • If you do not get your kicks in, you must make them up in the following round or you will be penalized

Low Kick

  • You can strike anywhere from the knee above
  • You can strike both inside and outside of the knee
  • No linear kicks to the thigh from the knee to the hip
  • No spinning back fist
  • No Knees
  • No Clinching

K-1

  • The entire body is a legal target (No Groin)
  • No Linear Kicks to the leg from knee to the hip
  • 3 Second clinch for the purpose of 1 knee only
  • More than 1 knee in the clinch is strictly prohibited
  • You can do spinning backfist

For more information on the rules you can visit

www.wako.sport/rules

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