Aside from their Russian roots and dominance in MMA, they share a mastery of Sambo. A combat sport with Soviet origins, Sambo blends techniques from wrestling, judo, and other disciplines.

A NOTORIOUS Russian MMA fighter and convicted killer rapist has been freed from jail to bolster Putin’s struggling war effort ...

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Before Kade Ruotolo straps on a pair of four-ounce MMA gloves for his next assignment, fans are being given a chance to look back at a pivotal moment when he claimed a world title in his bread and but ...

He started his sporting career with freestyle wrestling and began to practice judo and sambo while he was in the ... Khabib extended his immaculate MMA record to 29-0 with another dominant ...

not MMA, this is combat sambo. I’m 17-years-old, my opponent was 24. I’m young guy; I lost because the judges gave it to him. “After I come home, my head pain, my arm almost broken ...

Davao City's Chino Tancontian kicked off his 2025 campaign with a gold medal at the 51st All Japan Sambo Championships in ...

Dvalishvili will also need to be mindful inside of scrambles given his propensity to expose his back when returning to standing positions. As Nurmagomedov has already shown in the octagon, the ...

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With UFC 311 just around the corner, Bloody Elbow is searching back through the MMA archives for any insight ... Islam Makhachev was competing in Combat Sambo and had just won the Russian National ...