CHAPTER 7 - CLASSIFICATION POINTS AWARDED AFTER A BOUT
Article 45 - Technical Superiority
Except from the fall, default, disqualification, the bout must be stopped before the end of regular time regardless of the score when:
- There are 8 points difference in Greco Roman style and 10 points difference in Freestyle between the wrestlers
The bout may not be interrupted to declare the winner by technical superiority until the action is completed (see article 29).
The mat chairman signals the referee when the 8 or 10 points difference has been attained. The referee shall declare the winner after consulting with members of the officiating team for the match.