MMA Competition Rules

As the only officially mandated authority for professional MMA in South Africa, MMA-SA is committed to upholding the highest standards of safety, fairness, and integrity in the sport. Our regulatory framework aligns with international best practices including:

• The Association of Boxing Commissions (ABC)
• The International Mixed Martial Arts Federation (IMMAF)

We enforce a unified rule-set that governs both amateur and professional competition, ensuring consistent application across all sanctioned events.

👇 Please refer to the links below for access to the full rule-books.