Terms Used In Tennessee Code 68-115-215

  • Commission: means the Tennessee athletic commission. See Tennessee Code 68-115-102
  • Professional: means a person who competes or has competed in an unarmed combat sport contest for the purpose of a purse or item of value greater than that amount authorized for an amateur event, or any person who has been previously licensed in any other jurisdiction as a professional. See Tennessee Code 68-115-102
  • Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.

Each venue shall provide, at all professional contests, a designated working area at ringside in which commission members and ring officials shall carry out their official duties.