(1) No person shall provide training or instruction for any wrestling show without holding a promoter license granted by the commission.
(2) No person shall train as a wrestler without being licensed by the commission.

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 229.065

  • Commission: means the Kentucky Boxing and Wrestling Commission. See Kentucky Statutes 229.011
  • Person: means an individual, partnership, corporation, association, or club. See Kentucky Statutes 229.011
  • Show: means any boxing, kickboxing, mixed martial arts, muay thai, or wrestling match, contest, or exhibition coming under the jurisdiction of the Kentucky Boxing and Wrestling Commission. See Kentucky Statutes 229.011
  • Wrestling: means an activity or performance of athletic and wrestling skill between individuals who are not under the jurisdiction of the Kentucky High School Athletic Association, the National Collegiate Athletic Association, the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics, or USA Wrestling in which the participants struggle hand-to-hand primarily for the purpose of providing
    entertainment to spectators rather than conducting a bona fide athletic contest. See Kentucky Statutes 229.011

Effective:June 29, 2017
History: Created 2017 Ky. Acts ch. 70, sec. 5, effective June 29, 2017.