A boxing gym petitioned for an O-1A visa for a boxer claiming extraordinary ability in athletics. The AAO dismissed the appeal because the petitioner failed to provide required written advisory opinion consultation and did not demonstrate three of eight evidentiary criteria, with evidence also deficient in translations.

A taekwondo studio petitioned for O-1A classification for a taekwondo master. The petitioner claimed awards and membership criteria but failed to establish either through sufficient evidence. The decision also found no proper contract and itinerary for the requested employment period. Appeal dismissed for failure to meet three of eight criteria.

Rhythmic gymnastics association petitioned for O-1A visa for a coaching beneficiary. Petitioner claimed membership, judging, and original contributions criteria. AAO found the unsigned letter insufficient for membership, no evidence of actual judging participation, and vague contribution descriptions, failing to meet three required criteria.

An MMA lightweight fighter sought EB-1A classification claiming a major international award and multiple alternate criteria. The AAO found the petitioner met published material and high salary criteria but lacked the major international award and failed to establish sustained national or international acclaim required for extraordinary ability.