Welcome to the Combative Sports Homepage
The Colorado Office of Combative Sports and Colorado Combative Sports Commission (Office) is responsible for all rules to regulate the conduct, promotion and performance of boxing, kickboxing, and mixed martial arts in the state. The Office licenses participants, seconds, officials, and promoters. Licensure is mandatory in Colorado.
The Office's purpose is to protect the safety of participants and promote the public trust and confidence in the conduct of professional boxing, kickboxing, and mixed martial arts by regulating four professions that relate to the operation of live professional events, performances, and contests held in Colorado.The Office's activities include licensing, bout approvals, determination of discipline, and enforcement of discipline for those who violate the Colorado Statutes and the Office of Boxing Rules.
The seven-member Commission is comprised of three members appointed by the Governor, one member appointed by the Senate President, and one member appointed by the Speaker of the House. In addition, there are two non-voting members who are licensed physicians and serve as advisors to the commission and the office.
Program Information
- Program/Board Members
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Tony Cummings, Program Director
Colorado Office of Combative Sports and Colorado Combative Sports Commission
1560 Broadway, Suite 1350
Denver, CO 80202Phone: 303-894-7800 | Fax: 303-894-0259 | Email: dora_combativesports@state.co.us
Board Members:
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Ryan Fraizer, Commission Chair
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Amber Valdez, Vice-commission Chair
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Mark Cohen, Member
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L. Roger Hutson, Member
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Brent Demmitt, Member
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Alexios-Clark Constantinides (Non-Voting)
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Rodney Muhammad, DO (Non-Voting)
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- Public Notices
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Emergency and Permanent Rulemaking Hearing - October 12, 2022
The Colorado Office of Combative Sports and Colorado Combative Sports Commission will hold an Emergency and Permanent Rulemaking Hearing to allow stakeholders a final opportunity to provide testimony before the Commission considers adopting multiple proposed new and revised rules that will provide a general cleanup, clarity, update referenced websites, and implement Executive Order D-2022-034 (Protecting Colorado’s Workforce and Expanding Licensing Opportunities). The Commission will consider permanent adoption of all proposed rules, and in addition, will consider an emergency adoption of Rule 1.18, to comply with the reporting requirements of the Order.
- Wednesday, October 12, 2022, at 10:15 A.M. (MDT)
- Notice, Draft Rules, and EO D 2022-034
- (EO D 2022-034) Joint Stakeholder Meeting: July 29, 2022
- Legislative Updates
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- 2023 New Legislation
- 2022 New Legislation
- HB22-1098: Department Of Regulatory Agencies Barriers To Practice Regulated Professions
- HB22-1165 Rule Review Bill
- HB22-1270 Change Term Name-based Criminal History Record Check
- HB22-1278: Behavioral Health Administration
- HB22-1291: Sunrise Review Professions Occupations
- SB22-013: Boards and Commissions
- SB22-076: Complaint Occupational License Official Acts
- SB22-116: Increase Occupational Credential Portability
- SB22-143: Update Common Provision Term Regulator Title 12
- SB22-162: Administration Organization Act Modernization
- SB22-174: Sunset Review Hearing Criteria
- 2021 New Legislation
- 2020 New Legislation
- Meeting Minutes