Download or read book The Sambo Encyclopedia written by Steve Scott and published by . This book was released on 2019-11 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sambo is considered one of the most effective, technically diverse, and dynamic modern fighting styles ever devised. Developed in the Soviet Union and based on Kodokan Judo and wrestling, sambo emphasizes utility over aesthetics. The end result is a fast paced and powerful style that excells in both throwing and groundfighting.This book presents a systematic approach to how the sport of sambo is taught and practiced.