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	Martial art
		Martial arts describes bodies of codified practices or traditions of unarmed and armed combat, often with the goal of developing both the character of the practitioner as well as the mindful, appropriate, controlled use of bodily force.
		The martial arts, due to a century of exaggerated, exoticized portrayals in popular media (see orientalism), has been inextricably bound in the Western imagination to East Asian cultures and people, but it would be incorrect to say the martial arts are unique to Asia.
		As part of the response to sport martial arts, new forms of competition are being held such as the Ultimate Fighting Champions in the U.S. or Pancrase in Japan which are also known as mixed martial arts or MMA events.
	www.teachersparadise.com /ency/en/wikipedia/m/ma/martial_art.html (1608 words)

	Martial art
		Martial arts are fighting[?] styles; often intended for self-defense.
		Certain martial arts, such as tai chi chuan may also be used to improve health and, allegedly, the flow of 'qi'.
		Examples of such historical martial arts reconstruction are pankration and the shao lin school, where no continuous tradition exist.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ma/Martial_arts.html (451 words)

	ipedia.com: Martial art Article
		The history of martial arts around the world is therefore quite complex; on the one hand, most groups of people have had to defend themselves and have developed effective fighting techniques, but on the other hand, most of those techniques have been rendered militarily obsolete over the centuries.
		However, these martial arts mostly adapted to changing technology, so that while their descendants still exist, they are focused on things like flying helicopters and infantry tactics for riflemen.
		As part of the response to sport martial arts, new forms of competition are being held such as the Ultimate Fighting Championship in the U.S. or Pancrase in Japan which are also known as mixed martial arts or MMA events.
	www.ipedia.com /martial_art.html (3707 words)

	Martial art - WebArticles.com
		Martial arts, also known as fighting systems, are bodies of codified practices or traditions of training for unarmed and armed combat, usually without the use of guns and other modern weapons.
		Some Eastern martial arts have a tradition of being about more than simple fighting, and this is perhaps why their practice has been seen as worth preserving in the face of their military obsolescence in modern technological culture.
		The history of martial arts around the world is therefore quite complex; on the one hand, most groups of people have had to defend themselves and have developed effective fighting techniques, but on the other hand, most of those techniques have been rendered militarily obsolete over the centuries.
	www.webarticles.com /print.php?id=367 (5369 words)

	Devlin's Martial Arts Page
		It is a classical martial art, and its purpose is to develop every aspect of the self, in order to create a mature personality who totally integrates his intellect, body, emotions and spirit.
		Sambo is an eclectic martial art which developed in Russia during the early part of the 20th century.
		The martial art of kali is different from most systems in that it teaches the use of weapons first and empty-handed techniques as derivatives of the weapons.
	www.geocities.com /devlin_76/mart_art.html (2544 words)

	Sambo Information
		Sambo (martial art), a martial art developed in USSR.
		Sambo, a British and Irish slang word for a sandwich.
		Sambo, a Swedish word similar to common-law marriage (lit.
	www.bookrags.com /wiki/Sambo (63 words)

	Sambo
		SAMBO, the English translation of the Russian acronym meaning "self-protection without weapons" SAMBO is a curriculum of martial tricks, covertly taught in the former Soviet Union to the Soviet special forces since the Communist Revolution in October of 1917.
		Sambo was the Soviet hope to unify the State under one combat and one sport.
		Sambo continues to be confused with Russian Martial Art because of the state-fashioned falsification and distortion of historical and technical data, as well as the vanguard protection of Russian Martial Art heritage under the guise of the title, "Combat Sambo Spetsnaz".
	www.combatspecialist.com /sambo.html (1684 words)

	Martial art
		Martial arts also known as fighting systems, are bodies of codified practices or traditions of unarmed and armed combat, often with the goal of developing both the character of the practitioner as well as the mindful, appropriate, controlled use of bodily force.
		The martial arts, due to a century of exaggerated, exoticized portrayals in popular media (see orientalism), have been inextricably bound in the Western imagination to East Asian cultures and people, but it would be incorrect to say the martial arts are unique to Asia.
		In this sense, boxing, fencing, archery, and wrestling can also be considered martial arts.
	www.gamesinathens.com /olympics/m/ma/martial_art.shtml (1584 words)

	Complete Martial Arts.com - Sambo
		SAMBO is a curriculum of martial tricks, covertly taught in the former Soviet Union to the Soviet special forces (‘Spetsnaz’), since the Communist Revolution in October of 1917.
		For this very reason, Sambo was the Soviet attempt to suppress the patriotic and liberating tendencies of indigenous Slavic martial traditions, entitled "Russian Martial Art".
		The many wars and battles of this century are a horrific testimony to the effectiveness and longevity of the Russian Martial Art; its vanguards, the trainers and elite operatives of the Russian Special Forces, waged campaign after campaign with unequivocal success.
	www.completemartialarts.com /information/styles/russian/sambo.htm (2387 words)

	World BlackBelt Online
		Sambo is a style of wrestling that originated in Russia in the 1930’s that contains techniques from judo/jujitsu and more than 20 styles of folk wrestling popular throughout the various republics of the Soviet Union at the time.
		Sambo wrestlers compete in outfits that is blends traditional wrestling tights, and a judo uniform; thin-soled shoes, trunks or a wrestling singlet, and a tight fitting jacket, known as kurtka.
		Sambo differs from judo in the following ways: sambo wrestlers compete in shoes, with trunks or singlets instead of barefoot and in pants, no choking, submission holds or joint locks are permitted on the leg, wrestling takedowns and leg attacks are also permitted.
	www.worldblackbelt.com /Martial_Arts_Styles/Sambo.asp (327 words)

	The-Martial-Arts.com - sambo,martial,art,arts,fight,china,japan,asia,shaolin,okinawa
		Sambo is an acronym for Samooborona Bez Orushia, which is Russian for "Self Defense without weapons".
		Sambo is comprised of techniques from varieties of Russian national wrestling, Tartar wrestling (kurjaga), Tuvin kuresh, Yakut hopsagaj, Chuvash akatuj, Georgian chidaoba and other USSR national systems as well as wrestling techniques from Greco-Roman wrestling, Catch-as-Catch-Can Wrestling, jujitsu, judo, aikido and karate.
		Sambo was created in the 1930's as a method of hand to hand combat for the Soviet military after the Russo-Japanese War.
	www.the-martial-arts.com /sambo.php (201 words)

	Sambo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-16)
		Sambo is an acronym for Samooborona Bez Orushia, which is Russian for "Self Defense without weapons".
		Sambo is comprised of techniques from varieties of Russian national wrestling, Tartar wrestling (kurjaga), Tuvin kuresh, Yakut hopsagaj, Chuvash akatuj, Georgian chidaoba and other USSR national systems as well as wrestling techniques from Greco-Roman wrestling, Catch-as-Catch-Can Wrestling, jujitsu, judo, aikido and karate.
		Sambo was created in the 1930's as a method of hand to hand combat for the Soviet military after the Russo-Japanese War.
	www.cartage.org.lb /en/themes/Sports/martialarts/sambo.html (201 words)

	rec.martial-arts FAQ part 3 of 4 (LONG)
		In the 1800s the royal Hawaiian family decreed that the art would be restricted to members of the royal Hawaiian family (In fact, it is still illegal to practice the art in the state of Hawaii).
		In 1991, the RFRMA was sanctioned by the Russian Olympic Committee as the sole representative of Russian Martial Art.
		Martial arts masters from each of China's 92 provinces were brought together with medical experts to compare and evaluate their techniques.
	www.faqs.org /faqs/martial-arts/faq/part3 (13910 words)

	Sambo (martial art) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Sambo (Russian: самбо) -- (also called Sombo in the US and sometimes written in all-caps) is a modern martial art, combat sport and self-defense system developed in the former Soviet Union.
		Sambo, however, was born of native Russian and other regional styles of grappling and combative wrestling bolstered with the most useful and adaptable concepts and techniques from the rest of the world.
		Sambo’s early development stemmed from the independent efforts of Oshchepkov and another Russian, Victor Spiridonov, to integrate the techniques of judo into native wrestling styles.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sambo_(martial_art) (1402 words)

	Sambo
		Sambo is a curriculum of martial techniques, covertly taught in the former Soviet Union to the Soviet special forces (ÎSpetsnazÌ), since the Communist Revolution in October of 1917.
		Although Russian Martial Art is the mother of Sambo, due to the influence of foreign "tricks", Sambo soon became a mere curriculum of techniques lacking any high degree of depth and substance.
		To avoid Soviet attention, Russian Martial Art remained in practice under the concealed title of "Combat Sambo Spetsnaz" at higher levels within the military, among the elite combat subdivisions of Spetsnaz.
	www.budo-fitness.se /budoinfogallery/sambo.html (2456 words)

	Martial Arts Guides - SAMBO
		The self-defense part of SAMBO is similar in form to Aikijujutsu because it is intended to be entirely defensive.
		In combative SAMBO the throw is done with the opponents arm rotated up and locked at the elbow, and can be done to throw the opponent on his head.
		SAMBO is less popular today in Russia because the influx of oriental martial arts in recent years.
	www.martialartsmeta.com /styles/sambo.htm (637 words)

	UK Martial Arts Online: Encyclopedia, Martial Art
		"Martial arts" was translated in 1920 in Takenobu's Japanese-English Dictionary from Japanese bu-gei or bu-jutsu (武術): "the craft/accomplishment of military affairs".
		Most martial arts include some study of all these, and some explicitly attempt to be complete (Eskrima, many types of Jujutsu, and most traditional Chinese martial arts).
		Martial arts also develop among military and police forces to be used as arrest and self-defense methods.
	www.ukmao.co.uk /enc_martialart.asp (4172 words)

	Martial Arts Magazine -
		The doctrine of Russian Martial Art is based on the concepts of non-violence, cooperation, non-resistance and conformity.
		The Russian Martial Art master absorbs blows effortlessly, contorts the body to accommodate the threat and maintains contact until the assailant is rendered immobile.
		Russian Martial Art is the Art of Survival.
	www.martial-arts-network.com /qa16.htm (1103 words)

	Kickboxing Club Delaware, Forum and Gallery - Sambo
		Sambo (Russian: самбо) -- (also called Sombo in the US and sometimes written in all-caps) is a modern martial art, combat sport and self-defense system developed in the former Soviet Union.
		Self-defense Sambo, which is similar to Aikijutsu, jujitsu or Aikido, and is based on self-defense application, such as defending against attacks by both armed and unarmed attackers.
		Sambo, however, was born of native Russian and other regional styles of grappling and combative wrestling bolstered with the most useful and adaptable concepts and techniques from the rest of the world.
	www.mykickboxing.com /martial-arts-list/russia/sambo.html (1229 words)

	ROSS
		Russian Martial Art is a system of education in human biomechanics and the study of human behavior under extreme situations.
		ROSS, a Russian acronym standing for "Russian Native Martial Art" was developed by Commander Alexander Retuinskih, President of the All-Russian Federation of Russian Martial Art (RFRMA), Chairman of the International Combat Sambo Commission, Chairman of the Russian Combat Sambo Committee, officer General of the Cossack Military.
		In 1991, the RFRMA was sanctioned by the Russian Olympic Committee as the sole representative of Russian Martial Art.
	www.atlantamartialarts.com /styles/ross.htm (440 words)

	Open Directory - Sports:Martial Arts
		Martial Arts is a term that is used for various forms of combat, self defense, and sport combat.
		This category includes all martial arts of Chinese origin, often known in the West as "Kung Fu." It is the generic name for literally hundreds of individual Chinese fighting arts, both "internal" and "external," ancient and of relatively recent invention.
		Given the rapidity of the growing numbers of western-oriented martial arts groups and schools, the indication is evident that technique and the ability to learn a new skills quickly are the biggest draw for western martial arts schools today.
	dmoz.org /Sports/Martial_Arts/desc.html (3226 words)

	Sambo Groundfighting Skills
		Sambo is unique because it is such an eclectic style of grappling.
		Position, the art of being in the right place and the right time and putting your opponent in the wrong place for him, is extremely important.
		Another core skill in sambo groundfighting is breaking your opponent down from a stable to an unstable position and effectively apply a hold or submission.
	www.turtlepress.com /info_sambo_groundfighting.asp (757 words)

	The Russian Martial Art of Sambo
		Sambo is a grappling martial art with origins in all 15 of the different republics of the former Soviet Union.
		Sambo was also used as the main self defense training for hand to hand combat in the Soviet military.
		Sambo is considered the official martial art of Russia and the tournaments in that country have reached quite a large audience.
	www.jkdstreetcombat.co.uk /articles/2006/The-Russian-Martial-Art-of-Sambo.php (617 words)

	The Total Martial Arts Center
		It is a modern eclectic, blended, multicultural, combative martial art.
		Muay Thai is a very physically tough martial art, requiring the participant to attain a very high level of physical fitness.
		The material is generally derived from Filipino, Chinese and Military martial arts.
	www.totalmartialartscenter.com /martialarts.htm (341 words)

	History of Sambo : Martial Art Style
		SAMBO is a curriculum of martial tricks, covertly taught in the former Soviet Union to the Soviet special forces ('Spetsnaz'), since the Communist Revolution in October of 1917.
		Training was held by a group of experts, who became the progenitors of SAMBO throughout the nation and the world: A. Kharlampiev, V. Spiridinov, V. Oschepkov, N. Golkovsky, I. Vasiliev, A. Chumakov, S. Magirovsky, V. Andreev, D. Damanin, V. Maslov, A. Budzinsky, and the brothers Niniashvili.
		The many wars and battles of this century are a horrific testimony to the effectiveness and longevity of the Russian Martial Art; its vanguards, the trainers and elite operatives of the Russian Special Forces, waged campaign after campaign with unequivocal success.
	www.martialweb.com /styleDtl.aspx?id=33 (2410 words)

	Female sambo wrestlers do battle
		The club was a center of anxiety, sore muscles and, ultimately, celebration during the Seventh Asian Sambo Championships and the Sambo World Cup for women, held at the Olimpiyets Sports Complex June 26 - July 1.
		Sambo, a martial art incorporating judo, karate, Greco-Roman wrestling and traditional Russian grappling forms, was created 60 years ago by Sakhalin-born military interpreter Vasily Oshchepkov.
		And she also has the title of sambo world champion in her weight category as of July 1.
	vlad.tribnet.com /1998/iss171/text/news8.html (422 words)

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