Khabib Nurmagomedov is without a doubt one of the best grapplers in MMA history. That said, with his unique fighting style many people are confused about what kind of grappling Khabib does. Khabibs grappling style is a mix of Sambo, Judo, and wrestling. In fact, Khabib is a master of Sambo and a judo black…
If you want to take up a grappling martial art but want to know which ones are best for self-defense then you are in the right place. Some grappling styles are great for self-defense while others are focused more on sport or have become outdated. Gracie Jiu-Jitsu, Sambo, Catch wrestling, BJJ, judo, and wrestling are…
MMA has been one of the fastest-growing sports in the world ever since the early days of the UFC. Since then, MMA has changed quite a bit. The only thing that remains the same is how important grappling is to the sport. But if you are new to MMA you might be wondering what exactly…
Sambo and Judo are often confused with one another, and understandably so. In addition to some visual resemblance, there are overlaps in the techniques in each fighting style, especially when it comes to grappling. In fact, sambo was heavily influenced by judo from the start. But what are the differences between judo and sambo? Sambo is…
Looking for a good martial art for self-defense can be intimidating. After all, there are so many different styles to choose from. In addition, there are so many different martial arts styles that claim to be the best for self-defense. But what about Sambo? Is Sambo good for self-defense? Sambo is great for self-defense when applied…
When you first witness combat sambo you might not be able to tell the difference it and MMA. This is understandable seeing as how these two sports are very similar. Many great combat sambo competitors have also become world champions in the UFC. Combat Sambo is a mixed martial art of Soviet origin that includes…
Sambo and wrestling are both competitive grappling sports. There is a lot of overlap between the two because Sambo was heavily influenced by catch wrestling and judo. To the naked eye, Sambo and wrestling might look the same. The biggest difference between sambo and wrestling is that sambo has submissions and a different rule set than wrestling….
If you are new to grappling or martial arts you may be wondering what the martial art of sambo is all about. Essentially sambo is a modern Russian grappling and combat martial art that is used for sport, self-defense, and combat. The martial art sambo is among the most modern wrestling styles, with a history…