N.M. Admin. Code § 15.6.19.32 - COUNTING
A.
Timekeeper
calls off the seconds: When a contestant is down, the timekeeper shall
immediately commence calling off the seconds indicating the count with a motion
of his arm.
B.
Referee picks
up the count: When the timekeeper commences calling off the seconds, the
referee must immediately order the other contestant to a neutral corner and
shall pick up the count from the timekeeper, indicating the count with a motion
of his arm.
C.
Reaching the
count of ten.
(1) If a contestant is
unable to continue at the count of 10, the referee shall declare the other
contestant the winner by a knockout.
(2) If a contestant who has fallen or has
been knocked out of the ring during the contest fails to be on his feet in the
ring before the expiration of 10 seconds, the referee shall count him out as if
he were down.
(3) A contestant who
has fallen or has been knocked out of the ring must return to the ring
unassisted.
(4) If a contestant who
has fallen fails to be on his feet in the ring at the time the round
terminates, the timekeeper or referee, whoever has the count at the time, shall
continue the count to 10. If the contestant fails to rise before the count of
10, the bout shall be awarded to the other contestant by a knockout in the
round just ended.
(5) If a
contestant has been knocked out of the ring at the time the round terminates,
the timekeeper or referee, whoever has the count at the time, shall continue
the count to 20. If the contestant fails to rise before the count of 20, the
bout shall be awarded to the other contestant by a knockout in the round just
ended. The contestant must return to the ring unaided.
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