Item 5: RING Equipment

A. Required: The following ring equipment shall be available;

1. Two shallow trays containing ground resin.
   
   
2. Two seats – two swiveling seats for the boxers use during intervals.
   
   
3. Two plastic mugs to be used for drinking and mouth wash only and where water is not piped directly to the ringside, two plastic spray bottles and two small plastic bottles for drinking.  No other type of water bottle is permitted at ringside for use by the boxers or seconds.
   
   
4. Table and chairs for officials.
   
   
5. Gong (with striker) or bell. 
   
   
6. One (preferably two) stop watches. 
   
   
7. Pads of scoring paper conforming to the pattern drawn up by IFMA.
   
   
8. One First-aid Kit.
   
   
9. One microphone connected to the loud speaker system and other back up.
   
   
10. Two pairs of uniform gloves of the same manufacture as described in Rule II.
    
    
11. One stretcher.
    
    
12. Two head-guards (one in red and one in blue color).