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Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing

State Athletic Commission

 

State Athletic Commission
500 N. Calvert Street
Room 304
Baltimore, Maryland 21202-3651
(410) 230-6223
 Fax (410) 333-6314
e-mail:  athletic@dllr.state.md.us
 

MMA Protocol & Timeline for Scheduling Events

Those wishing to apply to participate in the Maryland State Athletic Commission's Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) Judge Training Program or Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) Referee Training Program should contact Patrick Pannella, Executive Director of the Maryland State Athletic Commission, via Telephone at 410-230-6223 or E-Mail at ppannella@dllr.state.md.us .
(Posted - February, 2009)

 

Commission Members:
David J. Norman, Chairman, Baltimore City
Ben Alperstein, Commissioner, Montgomery County
Arnold "Arnie" Dansicker, Commissioner, Baltimore City
 William R. "Bill" McCaffrey, Commissioner, Anne Arundel County
Leonard E. "Lenny" Moore, Commissioner, Baltimore County

John W. Stiller, M.D., Chief Physician & Neurologist
Patrick Pannella, Executive Director
Michelle R. Martin, Administrative Aide

 
The State Athletic Commission manages, supervises, and regulates the sports of boxing, kickboxing, and professional wrestling. The Commission establishes health and safety standards for the participants in these sports and licenses individuals participating in these sports as contestants, managers, matchmakers, referees, judges, promoters, and seconds.
 

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Updated July 1, 2009