Ontario · O. Reg. 565/24
RULES FOR COMBATIVE SPORTS
Under the Combative Sports Act, 2019
Current version date October 19, 2026 · official source text · watch this law (RSS)
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Sumo added as a regulated amateur combative sport in Ontario
Ontario's combative sports rules now include sumo as a formally recognized amateur combative sport, with its own prescribed ruleset titled "Sumo Amateur Combative Sport Rules" (version 1). Anyone wishing to promote, c…
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Muay Thai added as a regulated professional combative sport in Ontario
Ontario's combative sports rules now formally recognize muay thai (also known as Thai boxing) as a regulated professional combative sport. Promoters, sanctioning bodies, and event organizers wishing to hold profession…
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