Presented by Stephen R. Koepfer
Learn advanced SAMBO techniques, the USSR martial arts program, in this free online self-defense video training course.
SAMBO, sometimes called Sombo, is a martial arts program developed in the former Soviet Union in the 1930s. SAMBO is an acronym which roughly translates to “self-defense without a weapon,” and is one of four wrestling styles of amateur competitive wrestling recognized by the International Federation of Associated Wrestling Styles. There are four systems of SAMBO which include Sport Sambo, Self-Defense Sambo, Combat Sambo & Special Sambo. Similar to Judo, the goal of SAMBO is to stop an armed or unarmed attacker in the amount of time possible.In this series of free video martial arts lessons, you'll learn advanced SAMBO self defense techniques. After watching our video series on beginner Sambo, watch President and Co-Founder of the American Sambo Association Stephen R. Koepfer demonstrates how to build on the moves you've already learned, including advanced transition moves that won't allow your opponent time to react. He also shows you trick moves, such as using the sitting arm bar as a ploy for a knee bar. You'll also learn the throws, grips, chokes that define advanced Sambo training. So watch these free videos and learn how to defend yourself against an attacker, armed or unarmed.
The Choke to Choke Transition in Sambo Martial Arts
Learn the choke to choke transition move in this free SAMBO self-defense training video.
The Shoot to Rear Heel Hook Move in Sambo Martial Arts
Learn the shoot to rear heel hook move in this free SAMBO self-defense training video.
The Foot Sweep Move with Advanced Grip in Sambo Martial Arts
Learn the foot sweep move with advanced grip in this free SAMBO self-defense training video.
Setting Up a Submission Move in Sambo Martial Arts
Learn how to set up a submission move in this free SAMBO self-defense training video.
The Kick Up, Throw Under Leg Move in Sambo Martial Arts
Learn the kick up, throw under leg move in this free SAMBO self-defense training video.
The Scissor Entry to Ankle Lock Move in Sambo Martial Arts
Learn the scissor entry to ankle lock move in this free SAMBO self-defense training video.
The Rolling Knee Bar Move in Sambo Martial Arts
Learn the rolling knee bar move from the turtle position in this free SAMBO self-defense training video.
The Ankle Submission Move in Sambo Martial Arts
Learn the ankle submission move in this free SAMBO self-defense training video.
The Rolling Arm Bar Move in Sambo Martial Arts
Learn the rolling arm bar move from the turtle position in this free SAMBO self-defense training video.
The Rolling Knee Bar from Standing Position in Sambo Martial Arts
Learn the rolling knee bar move from the standing position in this free SAMBO self-defense training video.
Using the Arm Bar as a Ploy for the Knee Bar Move in Sambo Martial Arts
Learn to use the arm bar as a ploy for the knee bar move in this free SAMBO self-defense training video.
Transitions Between Takedowns in Sambo Martial Arts
Learn transitions between takedowns in this free SAMBO self-defense training video.
The Reversal Throw Move in Sambo Martial Arts
Learn the reverse throw move in this free SAMBO self-defense training video.
The Sitting Arm Bar Move in Sambo Martial Arts
Learn the sitting arm bar move from the turtle position in this free SAMBO self-defense training video.
The Knee Bar to Knee Lock Move in Sambo Martial Arts
Learn the knee bar to knee lock move in this free SAMBO self-defense training video.