Welcome 

The Arkansas State Athletic Commission's rules and regulations, law-definitions, and forms can be downloaded from this location. If there are any features you feel would enhance this site, please contact us by email or by phone at the numbers at the bottom of this page.

Notification For Contestant Blood work Requirement

Test Results Release Form

About Us 

Mission Statement

The Arkansas State Athletic Commission is committed to maintaining the health, safety and welfare of the participants and the public as they are involved in the combative sports regulated by the Commission. The Commission remains committed to fair and even application of the governing statutes and the Rules and Regulations

Contact Us: 

Arkansas State Athletic Commission
Arkansas Department of Labor and Licensing
900 W Capitol Ave, Suite 400
Little Rock, AR  72201
Phone 501-690-1295
Fax 501-682-9239
Email : john.webb@arkansas.gov

Commissioners

 Bobby Edmonds - Commissioner Chair
 Daniel Dring - Commissioner Co-Chair
 John Erwin, M.D - Commissioner
 Danielle Hoefer - Commissioner
 Jennifer Sommer - Commissioner

 Vacant - Commissioner

 Vacant - Commissioner

ELP Tutorials

• ELP Log-In Tutorial
• Bout Card Tutorial
• Event Permit Tutorial

Rules & Regulations 

All licenses expire annually on June 30, as mandated by  Arkansas Ann. Code §  17-22-302(e). 

The State statutes administered and enforced by the Arkansas State Athletic Commission can be found in title 17 of the Arkansas Code. An online version of the Arkansas Code is on the General Assembly’s website.

The PDF forms below require Adobe Reader to view or print. 

ATHLETIC COMMISSION ADMINISTRATIVE RULES- PDF | Effective: 09/05/2022

Event Applications

Application for an Event Permit

Event Bout Card

Amateur Applications

Application for Amateur MMA

Application for Amateur Kickboxing

Application for Amateur Muay Thai

National-Federal ID

Mixed Martial Arts National Identification Card Application

Boxing, Kickboxing, and Muay Thai National Identification Card Application

Non-Professional and Elimination Applications

Application for Non-Professional or Elimination Fighting License

Professional Applications

Pro Boxing Initial Application

Pro MMA Initial Application

Pro Kickboxing Application

Pro Muay Thai Application

Participant Applications

Application for Judge Combative

Application for Matchmaker Combative 

Application for Referee Combative

Application for Second/Corner Combative

Application for Manager Combative

Application for Event Coordinator 

Application for Promoter Combative

Application for Announcer Combative

Application for Timekeeper Combative

Application for Doctor Combative

Maintenance Items

Combative Sports Parental Consent Release - PDF

Combative Sports Medical Report (Pre/Post Bout) - PDF

Combative Sports Surety Bond - PDF

Combative Sports Weigh In & Inspection Report - PDF

Reports & Resources 

2011 Sports Concussion Fact Sheet – PDF
2011 WADA – World Anti-Doping Agency – Full Prohibited Substances List – PDF
Anthony Jones – Preliminary Investigation Report – PDF
Concussion Fact Sheet for Young Athletes – PDF
Concussion Information for Young Athletes – PDF
Concussions – NFL Player Fact Sheet – PDF
Concussions – NFL Sideline Baseline Standardized Test – PDF
Concussions – NFL Sideline Post Injury Standardized Test – PDF
Rhabdomyolysis – University of Iowa Board of Regents Report – PDF