CageMatch Rules

1. Each team will be given 25 minutes to perform, no more, no less. A timer on-stage will tell us when their time is up.
2. Each team can call one 30 second time out.
3. No player can touch the clock during the show. Penalty for doing so is 5 votes subtracted for each infraction. Penalty will only be assessed if the clock was touched deliberately and intentionally.
4. No kicking chicken wings into the audience.
5. No player may throw a chair into the audience no matter how drunk either party may be.
6. Each member of the audience is given 1 ballot as they enter the arena. Do not lose your ballot, as you will not be given a new one.
7. Once the show begins, no more ballots are given out. You must watch both teams to have a vote.
8. That night\'s performers are not allowed to vote, however, everyone else in the room is eligible to vote. The interns and house manager will count the ballots. The team with the most number of audience votes wins.
9. Write in votes for teams not actually competing will be disallowed.
10. The decision of the host is final. No whining. No recounts. In the event of a tie, there will be a 5-minute sudden death match. Both teams will get 5 minutes to perform and the host(s) will chose the winner either by themselves or on a committee with anyone else they chose to appoint.
11. This is meant to be a friendly competition.
12. The host can assess penalties and make up rules at his discretion.
13. Stacking the audience is not only allowed, but encouraged.