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Classic Black Belt Article From 1967: Russia Prepares to Export Sambo (Part 3)

Monday, March 25th, 2013

In the conclusion of this story, the author discusses the rules of sambo competition, as well as the unique uniform practitioners wear and how it facilitates the use of certain techniques in matches.
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Posted in Sambo.

Ronda Rousey: MMA Fighter Shares Judo Info Regarding Arm Locks

Wednesday, May 23rd, 2012

Born February 1, 1987, international judo champ Ronda Rousey has been called an “MMA powerhouse” by Black Belt magazine. Her judo info in terms of competition success would arguably qualify her as a “judo powerhouse,” as well. At the 2004 Olympics, the 17-year-old North Dakota native was the youngest judoka competing. She placed ninth, which
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Posted in Judo Videos.

Aikido’s Morihei Ueshiba | Classic Martial Arts Profiles

Friday, June 17th, 2011

Every man, as he grows older, seeks some real or symbolic achievement with which to cap his career. If the calendar years have flown past the 80 mark, pushed upward to 85, you’re going to check your personal record books that much more. Usually, when you take the profits and the losses and throw them
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Posted in Aikido, General Martial Arts History, Japanese Martial Arts, Japanese Martial Arts History, Traditional Martial Artists.