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Wrestling Sambo: The Secret Combat Art of the Former Soviet Union for Special Forces and Real Self Protection by Gintas Bukauskas (Paperback - Mar 2, 2004)
This book makes up for the lack of literature on this fascinating combat art of wrestling Sambo of the former Soviet Union, which is gaining increasing popularity particularily between no holds barred fighters and self protection experts in general. This book is suitable for all people, starting from beginners, enthusiasts, and finishing with experienced athletes, also it is a strong guide for martial arts trainers, grappling and wrestling coaches and no holds barred fighters.

Recommendations and 89 actions, including 44 throws, takings down, sweeps, 23 submission techniques, 11 holdings down in ground work, 11 over turnings, presented in the book, equips people with adequate skills, qualifying them to be much mentally, physically, emotionally stronger and confident in real combat street situations and even for participation in important tournaments and competitions.

Championship Sambo: Submission Holds and Groundfighting by Steve Scott (Paperback - May 1, 2006)
Sambo is a rugged Russian style of wrestling that emphasizes practical effective submission holds. In this book, Steve Scott teaches you the fundamental holds, breakdowns, arm locks and leg locks of the sport of sambo.

  • Core Groundfighting Principles: For those new to grappling and groundfighting, Championship Sambo starts off with a look at common positions and core groundfighting princples.
  • Breakdowns: Techniques for breaking down an opponent from a stable to an unstable position so you can apply a hold or submission technique.
  • Holds: The most practical holds for controlling an opponent and setting up an arm lock or leg lock to finish him off.
  • Arm Submissions: 22 armlocks that should form the core of your sport fighting arsenal.
  • Leg Submissions: 10 core ankle and knee locks that have a high rate of success in finishing a match.
 

Vital Leglocks: 65 leglocks for jujitsu, judo, sambo and mixed martial arts by Steve Scott (Paperback - Sep 19, 2007)
Learn to apply 65 essential leglocks for jujitsu, judo, sambo and mixed martial arts. Coach Steve Scott teaches you the keys to successfully applying lower body submission techniques and getting your opponent to tap out. Vital leglocks is divided into the three major categories of lower body submission skills: ankle and foot locks, knee locks and hip/upper leglocks. Learn to successfully use ankle locks, toe holds, heel hooks, knee locks and bars and knee cranks in a variety of grappling situations, including as counters to common holds. In addition to learning how to set-up and apply fundamental leglocks, Coach Scott shows you how to defend against common lower body attacks, master the concept of leg wrestling, actively control the match and use leglocks strategically to get the win.  

Armlock Encyclopedia: 85 Armlocks for Jujitsu, Judo, Sambo & Mixed Martial Arts by Steve Scott (Paperback - Sep 15, 2006)
In a follow-up to his popular Championship Sambo: Submission Holds and Groundfighting, Steve Scott teaches you 85 essential armlocks for jujitsu, judo, sambo and mixed martial arts. The armlocks taught in the Armlock Encyclopedia apply to gi and no-gi combat sports, allowing you to use them in a wide variety of situations, including self-defense and street applications. Steve Scott makes it easy to learn the most effective and popular armlocks of modern grappling sports by organizing them into four broad categories: the cross-body armlock, the bent armlock, the straight armlock and the armpit lock. In addition to teaching how to set-up and apply each of the locks, he shows you how to defend against common armlocks, fight from both the mount and guard, lever your opponent’s arm free for an attack and vary your grip for maximum power. For those new to grappling, you’ll also learn the core skills of applying armlocks, controlling position, and training smart plus a glossary of grappling terms and a Rules of the Room guide to common sense rules on the mat.  

The Grappler's Book of Strangles and Chokes by Steve Scott (Paperback - May 1, 2007)
Steve Scott is one of the top sambo coaches in the US. He was the 1983 US Team Coach at the Pan American Games and has personally coached 3 World Champions, 2 Pan American Games Champions and 58 National AAU Champions in the sport of sambo. With over 30 years experience in sambo and judo, he was one of the founding members of the U. S. Sombo Association in 1985 and has coached hundreds of athletes to victory in both sports.

In The Grappler s Book of Strangles and Chokes, Steve Scott makes it easy to learn the most effective and popular chokes and strangles of modern grappling. For those new to grappling, he begins with the basics of gaining control, including the key points of controlling your opponent s body by controlling his neck. Then he teaches you over a hundred chokes and strangles organized into four broad categories: naked strangles and chokes, trap chokes and strangles, label strangles and chokes and triangle chokes and strangles. Coach Scott wraps up with effective defenses you can use to prevent your opponent from applying a choke or strangle to you. This book is a comprehensive, in-depth look at chokes and strangles that really work in gi and no-gi combat sports, allowing you to use them in a wide variety of situations, including self-defense and street applications. Every set up, application, variation and defense has been used successfully in all levels of competitive judo, submission grappling, sport jujitsu and mixed martial arts. A skillfully applied choke, strangle or sleeper hold will take even the biggest toughest opponent.  

 

Sambo DVDs
Sambo Submission Fighting, 10 DVD set ~ Master Vladislav Koulikov (DVD - 2004)
With his new 10 DVD Sambo Submission Fighting instructional series, fighters through out the world can now personally train with Master Koulikov in the privacy of there own home or gym. This informative high quality Sambo series has it all from Throws to Arm Locks, Leg Locks, Chokes, Escapes and Much More. In his clear English and easy to understand teaching style Master Koulikov will give you the fighting techniques to instantly submit any opponent. It's all here and the lessons presented will improve the fight games of all Gi and no Gi fighters regardless of their combat style. Whether you are a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu fighter, Grappler, Wrestler, Vale Tudo, Mixed Martial Arts or Muay Thai competitor you are sure to enhance and improve your skills quickly with the help of these Awesome Sambo DVD's.
  • Throws, Sweeps and Takedowns
  • Arm, Wrist and Shoulder Locks
  • Leg, Foot and Ankle Locks
  • Choking Submission Techniques
  • Mount, Side Mount and Scarf Hold Attacks and Escapes
  • Attacking The Back and Back Attack Escapes
  • Ground Fighting Submission Combinations
  • Winning Tournament Submission Techniques
  • Fighters Fitness Workout Routine
  • Street Fighting Self-Defense Techniques and Submissions

Sambo: Oleg Taktarov 2 DVD Box Set ~ Oleg Taktarov (DVD - 2006)
Oleg Taktarov, the UFC Winner, teaches you all his techniques, so that you become the next champion Oleg Taktarov presents in this Box Set two dvds in which he teaches you techniques he used during his own fights so that you become the next winner of the UFC. In the first volume, you start with a warm up sequence, then the throws, the explanations of the immobilizations and locks, the ankle-leg-knee-arm-wrist lock techniques, various strangulations, triangle techniques and within the guard, combinations standing-ground with immobilization and to finish, defense on the ground with exit of immobilization.

In the second volume you will discover controls on the ground with finishing thanks to various locks, defenses on the ground with triangle finishing, controls with turning over and lock on a kneeling opponent, various strangulation techniques with nose grips, followed with choke techniques, strikes, dodges, techniques standing ground with immobilizations, throws and controls on the ground, defenses against grips from behind, explanations of defense techniques with various positions and to finish, an assault.

Ultimate Arm Bars Of Russian Sambo, Sambo Armbar Submission Techniques For Mixed Martial Arts ~ Igor Yakimov (DVD - 2007)
Igor Yakimov, the world s leading authority on Russian Sambo, wrote the book on using armbars in competition and street situations for all levels of mixed martial arts, revealing 100 s of armbars and combinations including shoulder locks, wrist locks and elbow locks, from every possible position imaginable. Learn to immediately place your opponent into the most brutal armbars possible from takedowns, side control, guard, mount, turtle position and more! This amazing series will forever be considered the armbar bible for grapplers and mixed martial artists alike, and is a must have for all fighters regardless of style. If you think you have seen every way to submit someone with an armbar, you will be more then impressed with this remarkable series.

Ultimate Leg Locks Of Russian Sambo - Leglock Submission Techniques For Mixed Martial Arts, Sambo Instructional DVD ~ Igor Yakimov (DVD - 2007)
Russian Sambo Master Igor Yakimov, considered to be the best leglock specialist in Russia, shows you leglocks like never seen before including ankle locks, knee bars, knee knots, calf crushes and brutal hip twists that will devastate your opponents. Apply Russian Sambo leg locks from virtually every position possible, many never before seen outside of Russia. Some leglocks are so advanced, they utilize multiple locks at the same time, crushing, twisting and breaking the legs in multiple areas all in the same technique. You will even learn Russian Sambo leglock and armbar combinations that can be done simultaneously. We guarantee this 6 volume DVD series will blow you away with techniques that can be used in most any situation. This highly acclaimed DVD Series is a must have for anyone looking to add leg lock submissions to their mixed martial arts arsenal.

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu & Russian Sambo: Unbeatable Streetfighting Self-Defense Techniques. 2 DVD Set ~ Master Vladislav Koulikov, et al. (DVD - 2005)
Now you can own the unbeatable street fighting sell-defense techniques of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Russian Sambo in this dynamic 2 DVD Set. Considered two of the world’s most effective fighting arts you will learn reality combat that has been proven in the ring and on the street from the dynamic duo of renowned Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Master Gustavo Froes and Russian Sambo Master Vladislav Koulikov!

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