S.C. Code Regs. 20-27.04. Weigh in procedures

(A) The weigh-ins must be conducted by a Commission Representative at a place and time designated by the Commission. (B) All contestants must weigh in. Contestants are limited to shorts, shirt or sports bra and socks. (C) The scale used for the official weigh-in must be provided or approved by the South Carolina Athletic Commission representative. (D) Allowance in weight class is the weight difference permitted between contestants in two (2) different weight classes. (1) There shall not be a difference of more than three (3) pounds between weight classes from lightweight up to, but not including, the welterweight class. (2) There shall not be a difference of more than five (5) pounds between weight classes from welterweight up to the heavyweight class. (3) Example: a fighter weighing one hundred thirty four (134) pounds in the bantamweight class shall not compete against an opponent who weighs more than one hundred thirty-seven (137) pounds in the featherweight class. (4) Example: a fighter weighing one hundred eighty-four (184) pounds in the middle weight class shall not compete against an opponent who weighs more than one hundred eighty-nine (189) pounds in the light heavyweight class. (5) Weight classifications, weight allowance between weight classes and glove sizes-