Why isn't Sambo more common in MMA after the Fedor era?

I had no idea GSP did Sambo along with all the other disciplines!
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Because noone outside of Russia does it.
It's actually very common outside of Russia and practiced by many. In California alone, most mma schools, even hybrid Judo/BJJ schools, tend to implement Sambo into curriculum.
 
What was the Fedor era exactly? Beating a bunch of cans until he started fighting real competition. Then getting demolished, culminating in a 1st rd KO loss against a 50yo WW while he was in his prime.
fuck of with the hendo being a welter bullshit that is just plain stupid and disrespectful to hendo. and it is a really pussy mentality. if he has the balls to fight people that out weight him, more power to him. not everybody is a bitch that only wants to fight people smaller than themselves, we will leave that to the likes of colby and till.
 
Because there only 1 Sambo just like Rambo

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What was the Fedor era exactly? Beating a bunch of cans until he started fighting real competition. Then getting demolished, culminating in a 1st rd KO loss against a 50yo WW while he was in his prime.

Translation: You weren't watching the sport then.
 
What was the Fedor era exactly? Beating a bunch of cans until he started fighting real competition. Then getting demolished, culminating in a 1st rd KO loss against a 50yo WW while he was in his prime.

Just a guy with an AV like yours can post such an idiotic shit.
 
Cause sambo is poor mans combo of grappling + striking

In other words it’s poor mans mma

In fedor time it worked since most fighters were one dimensional

Today everybody’s well rounded so sambo is useless
 
Because, like Judo, it's not as systematic and detailed oriented on the ground as BJJ. BJJ is the most comprehensive ground system, which is why it dominates, and is more common.

Sombo, and Judo are closely aligned in Russia. Outside of including some leg-locks in its curriculum, it's not that unique on the ground. It's still a primarily take-down focused sport.

Wrestling covers most of the take-down game in MMA with some Judo thrown in, and BJJ covers pretty much every area of ground work. There's nothing for it to exploit.
 
Also, Fedor just did Judo. There was no unique set of Sombo techniques that he was using in MMA.

Sombo's most unique contributions are leglocks, which not all Sombo guys use, or even focus on, and its jacket grips that were banned in Judo. The rest of it is just an amalgam of Judo, and kickboxing techniques; at least in the Combat Sombo form.
 
It's actually very common outside of Russia and practiced by many. In California alone, most mma schools, even hybrid Judo/BJJ schools, tend to implement Sambo into curriculum.
Most schools? No. Sombo is not well known, or popular outside of Russia.

We are also discussing two separateprograms: Combat Sombo, and the pure grappling form of Sombo.
 
Most schools? No.
Being I've been a trainer since 2003, and fought pro for a few yrs from 2013 to 2016 for fun and hobby.. traveling all over to train, the reality is yes. Currently teach at Title Boxing and even we implement Sambo into our grappling classes. Next..
 
It's only popular in Russian countries and the like.

How many Russian fighters do you know of that haven't dabbled in Sambo atleast some?
 
What was the Fedor era exactly? Beating a bunch of cans until he started fighting real competition. Then getting demolished, culminating in a 1st rd KO loss against a 50yo WW while he was in his prime.
Hendo KO'ing Fedor has provided us with a lifetime of laughs. That shit will never get old.
 
You think GSP is the GOAT, that's your opinion, I can respect that :)
I can respect you thinking its Fedor. Its subjective and there are really only a few that can be seriously talked about. Jones is LHW GOAT, Fedor is HW GOAT, DJ is FlyW GOAT, GSP is WW GOAT , Anderson is MW GOAT and Aldo is FW GOAT. I put GSP at #1 overall but I am Canadian so a little biased. Fedor's late career results is what puts GSP ahead of him IMO but who knows what the future holds
 
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