Fusing Sambo Into the Grappling Universe & Unity Over Division With Vlad Koulikov
Oct 09, 2020•59 min•Season 1Ep. 29
Episode description
I talk to Vlad Koulikov who is a Master of Sport in Sambo aswell as a BJJ & Judo Black Belt who grew up in Russia and before moving to America where he started an academy with a blend of grappling called Sambo Fusion. We discuss the history, elements, rankings & rules of Sambo as well as the differences with Combat Sambo. Also, the challenges he faced when fusing BJJ & Sambo and how he believes in unity over the division between the arts can benefit both. We finish by discussing his time training at Sambo 70, a school in Russia that combines both academic & Sambo training.
For the best experience, listen in Metacast app for iOS or Android
