All
professional and amateur MMA fighters must be licensed and take a pre-fight physical exam by a Commission-approved doctor.
The application fee for the professional license is $22 and the fee for the amateur license is $10. All fighters must be at least 18 years of age. (Other exams may also be required—particularly
for those fighters over the age of 36). All fighters must provide an annual physicalexamination (on a Commission-approved form) as well as NEGATIVE HIV, HEP C and HEP B- Surface
Antigen exam at the time of licensing- Results cannot be more than six (6) months old. All MMA fighters must have a current
MMA National ID card.