r/sambo

2.8K archived posts · Sep 2012 – Sep 2026

Sambo. The Combat Sport of the USSR

r/sambo

Sambo (САМБО) is a martial art and combat sport developed in the former Soviet Union. Founded officially as a sport in 1938 its origins trace back to the 1920s. Sambo today is an international sport with IOC Recognition and exists under three different sporting rulesets, Sambo Wrestling, Combat Sambo, and Beach Sambo

Created Feb 2, 2012

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