Center Referee

This is the fighting area referee for the match. He/she will call participants to attention and instruct participants while the fight is occuring. The Center Referee will control the fight and make calls for out of bounds and fouls. Participants must follow all commands of the Center Referee including start and stops of action.

Scoring Judges (4)

These judges will score the fight and follow general instructions of the Center Referee.

Announcer

This official will announce the names of participants of each match and who the victor is.

Timekeeper

This official will be in charge of timing each fight (2 minutes in duration) and follows the time-out orders of the Center Referee (only).

Event Co-ordinator

This official(s) makes sure that competitors are registered, checked-in, weighed-in and ready to compete.

Prep Area Official

This official(s) inspects and makes sure that contestant has regulation equipment and is ready to fight.