Sambo is a Russian martial art and combat sport that originated in the early 1920s. The term "Sambo" stands for "SAMozashchita Bez Oruzhiya," which translates to "self-defense without weapons." Sambo combines elements of judo and traditional wrestling. It incorporates throws, ground control, and submissions. Sambo has both a sportive aspect, with competitive matches, and a self-defense aspect, making it a well-rounded martial art with global recognition.
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