Craig Jones thinks Alexander Volkanovski puts an end to Sambo at UFC 294. Volkanovski (26-2 MMA, 13-1 UFC) will step in on less than two weeks’ notice to rematch lightweight champion Islam Makhachev ...

Valentin Moldavsky seconds Khabib Nurmagomedov’s past claim that combat sambo is a better base for mixed martial arts than Brazilian jiu-jitsu. Advertisement Moldavsky (12-3) is scheduled to headline ...

The guide to the grappling styles used by MMA fighters continues with a grappling system that is growing in popularity and could help produce several of the next generation of stars in MMA. Sambo is a ...

Ikram Aliskerov called out Bo Nickal for his next fight, after knocking out Phil Hawes at UFC 288 on May 8. The Dagestani martial artist responded to comments made by Nickal, where the American ...

LAS VEGAS — Magomed Ankalaev is 16-1, which is an amazing record for any mixed martial artist. But it’s not 17-0, which is what he would be were it not for a six- or seven-second span in the final ...

Varzob Gorge in Tajikistan was the setting for the inaugural international Combat SAMBO tournament, 'Battle in the Mountains.' The event served as a crucial preparatory stage for athletes ahead of the ...

Korean Sambo Federation President Chong-keum Moon believes the sport could possibly compete with more established martial arts in the future in Asia, but he admits it will not be an easy process. Moon ...

Khabib Nurmagomedov retired from MMA back in the fall of 2020, giving an emotional farewell speech shortly after choking out Justin Gaethje to retain the UFC lightweight title. That win pushed him to ...

A Russian airline flipping out about violent passengers is taking matters into its own hands — by teaching martial arts to its staff. Low-cost carrier Pobeda Airlines says it plans to teach its ground ...