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How to Buy Sambo Gear

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Sambo is a sport that is gaining attention in the marital arts world as well as in the MMA. Buying the proper Sambo gear is important should you wish to pursue this sport. Read on to learn more about how to buy Sambo gear... more »

How to Do the Rolling Knee Bar Move in Sambo

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Sambo is a martial art that combines various styles of wrestling and judo to create an effective self defense system. The word Sambo is an acronym of Russian words that means "Self defense without a weapon." The modern style of Sambo is designed ... more »

How to Join a Sambo Club

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Joining a Sambo club could prove to be difficult if you do not know what to look for. Since the Sambo styles can compare to other forms of martial arts and ground fighting wrestling techniques, you can possibly find a Sambo club inside another ... more »

How to Apply the Cross Armlock in Judo -- Juji gatame

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The Kodokan Judo technique Ude Hishigi Juji Gatame is commonly called jujigatame, or cross armlock. It gets its name from the position of the person doing the technique (tori) across the opponent's body. It is one of the most effective armlocks ... more »

How to Do the Sambo Achilles Ankle Lock

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While the use of ankle locks has been generally discouraged in such grappling sports as judo and brazilian jiu-jitsu, this type of submission technique is making a comeback in sport sambo competition. Sambo, which is a Russian martial art similar ... more »

How to Enter a Sport Sombo Tournament

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Sombo is one of the four forms of wrestling recognized internationally. The other three are Greco-Roman, Freestyle and Judo. Sport Sombo is similar to amateur wrestling and Judo except it allows leg holds, unlike Judo. Sombo has not spread as ... more »

How to Find a Sambo Class

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Sambo is a martial art that was intended to be a single style of self-defense. But since its introduction from native Russians Anatoly Kharlampiev, Viktor Spiridonov, and a European accomplice Vasili Oschepkov, it has greatly evolved. Finding the ... more »

How to Learn Sambo Self Defense

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SAMBO is a hand-to-hand self defense system that was developed in the Soviet Union, originally for the Russian military and police. The acronym "SAMBO" means Self Defense Without Weapon. SAMBO has three forms: Sport SAMBO (ground and submission ... more »

How to Use Sambo Fight Techniques

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Sambo is the Russian-created fighting system that is designed to be maximally effective in fighting, sporting and combat situations. From irresistible throws to deadly strikes and bone-breaking holds, Sambo is an excellent technique to use to ... more »

How to Use Combat Sambo Techniques

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Combat sambo is a specialized form of the Russian fighting system that was created for Soviet special forces and police. Today, combat sambo techniques are used throughout the world as an extremely effective hand-to-hand combat fighting style. ... more »

How to Do The Forward Roll in Samba Martial Arts

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Samba, developed in the early twentieth century in the former Soviet Union, is a Russian martial art. It started out as hand-to-hand combat and the acronym stands for self-defense without weapons. Today, Samba has branched to a defense side and a ... more »

How to Do Sport Sambo Throws

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Sambo is a Russian martial arts technique that is very similar to judo, and uses a variety of throwing and grappling techniques to pin your opponent to the ground. Sport sambo is the competitive version of the discipline, where victory can be ... more »

How to Do the Ankle Submission Move in Sambo Martial Arts

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Sambo is a constantly evolving system of self-defense, as participants locate new moves as they explore Sambo. Being an adaptable fighting form, it's a martial art that can save your life. Ankle locks and submission moves are key pieces of ... more »

How to Do the Foot Sweep Move with Advanced Grip in Sambo Martial Arts

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The foot sweep move with an advanced grip in Sambo martial arts is challenging for the thrower as well as the throwee. Because the opponent lands flat on his back, he must learn how to fall without injuring himself. The foot sweep move with an ... more »

How to Do The Front Foot Sweep in Samba Martial Arts

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Samba, an acronym for "self-defense without weapons," was developed in the early twentieth century in the former Soviet Union. Samba incorporates strikes, joint locks, chokes, throws, ground fighting and more. The front foot sweep is one of the ... more »

How to Do the Knee Bar to Knee Lock Move in Sambo Martial Arts

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Sambo was created in Russia after World War I for the Russian army to use in hand-to-hand combat. Sambo uses a combination of different styles of martial arts to combat opponents. The knee bar to knee lock move in Sambo is a combination move that ... more »

How to Do the Reversal Throw Move in Sambo Martial Arts

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A reversal throw in Sambo martial arts allows you to reverse your opponent's attack and turn it against him. This move can be applied to any martial arts or MMA competition. Concentrate on executing it quickly and cleanly... more »

How to Do the Rolling Knee Bar From Standing Position in Sambo

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Sambo is a martial art that was born in the former Soviet Union. It was created by combining a variety of styles so the fighter easily adapts to fight other martial artists. With its self defense style, Sambo was initially used to help Russian ... more »

How to Do the Sambo Bent Arm From the Top Mount

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In sambo, the Russian martial art that uses grappling and throwing moves to disable an opponent, the bent arm from the top mount move is an effective way to quickly bring an opponent to the ground. When you do this relatively simple move, locate ... more »

How to Do the Sambo Figure 4 Elbow Lock

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In the Russian martial art of sambo, various arm and leg locks are employed to force your opponent into submission. The figure 4 elbow lock technique, for instance, is an effective submission move when you have your opponent flat on his back, and ... more »

How to Do the Sambo Front Reaping Throw

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In the Russian martial arts discipline of sambo, grappling and leg locks are often used to throw an opponent off balance and knock him to the mat. The front reaping throw can send your opponent to the ground while you remain standing. In ... more »

How to Do the Scissor Entry to Ankle Lock Move in Sambo Martial Arts

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The scissor entry to ankle lock move in Sambo martial arts is one from which your opponent will find it difficult to escape. As with any advanced Sambo move, it will take some time to perfect, but this eHow can get you started... more »

How to Do the Sitting Arm Bar Move in Sambo Martial Arts

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The sitting arm bar move in Sambo martial arts is an extremely effective technique that is useful in martial arts or MMA events. Like many of the grappling techniques, it is one that's difficult from which to escape. It is also a challenging ... more »

How to Do The Sitting Throw Move in Sambo Martial Arts

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Sambo is a form of martial arts and combines a number of moves to create combos and other defensive positioning. This is a fairly easy move for the average person to learn and can be used in self-defense situations... more »

How to Do The Windmill Throw in Sambo Martial Arts

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The windmill throw in Sambo is another very effective throw for every Sambo enthusiast to learn. Because you are darting forward and beneath your opponent while controlling his center of balance, it can be a difficult technique to counter. Read ... more »

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