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Summary: Learn the basics of SAMBO, the martial arts program of the USSR in this free self defense video.
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Stephen R. Koepfer Stephen R. Koepfer is the President and Co-Founder of the American Sambo Association. In 1999 Stephen met Alexander Barakov and began training in Combat Sambo... read more
On behalf of Expert Village, I'm Stephen Koepfer at New York Combat SAMBO in New York city, and today I'm going to be demonstrating beginning SAMBO. SAMBO is a Russian marital art developed in the former Soviet Union in the early 20th century and it was essentially intended to be a hand to hand combat system for it's new red army soldiers. Over the decades, a sport version has evolved. What I'm going to be showing you today is basically the sports techniques of SAMBO. SAMBO is an acronym, SAMBO, for self-defense without weapons in the Russian. There's 2 branches of SAMBO. A combat SAMBO, which is still whole ties to the self defense side of things and the sports side, which is mainly throwing grappling. We're going to be covering the sports side today.
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