Easily, easy and absolutely without injuries — quite so fights between fighters of fighting sambo according to Submission version which passed within tournament on February 16, 2014 in the Minsk Palace of fight from outside looked. On tournament we managed to have a talk with Vakhtang Sergeyevich Sokhadze, the chairman of Federation of fighting sambo and the mixed single combats of Republic of Belarus and the head of sports club "Liga"

— It is a little history …

— Vakhtang Sokhadze: Sambo — "self-defense without weapon" as an independent type of fight appeared in the USSR in 1938 as an applied type of single combat which gained special development in the ranks of militia and specialized military circles. Gradually the arsenal of receptions expanded, appeared more and more keen people who began to develop this type of single combat and in 2013, anniversary, 75th year of existence of sambo the International federation (FIAS) noted participation of 74 countries in the sambo World Cup.

— Tell about SK "League".

— V. S.: The sports club "Liga" is only two years old, is created under the auspices of Federation of fighting sambo for the purpose of development of this sport in Republic of Belarus. The federation — is administrative body, and the sports club is engaged directly in training of athletes, search of talents in fighting sambo, preparation of competitions. The club is basic in Belarus as the main frame of national team on fighting sambo is made by the athletes training in Liga club, or on the basis of Liga club preparing for the main starts — to the European championship and the world. Besides sports aspect we are engaged in public work, we hold tournaments, as, for example, today's Submission.

— Fighting sambo and the Submission version, for uninitiated, in what feature of this sport?

— V.S.: Tournament according to the Submission version assumes carrying out fights with use the technician of fighting sambo with application of painful and suffocating receptions, fight is carried out mainly in orchestra seats, there are no blows. The purpose of such duel — to suppress resistance of the opponent and to force it to be given, can also be won a victory on points, duration of fights is limited to time of 5 minutes. Though fights of skilled fighters can come to an end and in 10 seconds when the won doesn't manage to realize yet reception by means of which the opponent forced it to recognize defeat. Fighting sambo rather rigid look where injuries therefore physically athletes can't carry out fighting fights with use of all arsenal of shock receptions every month are quite often put, they will have no time for organism restoration. Actually fight occupies about 60 percent of methods of fighting sambo therefore working off of actions in orchestra seats is serious layer of technical equipment of the fighter. Eight similar tournaments are planned for this year.

— Structure of participants …

— V.S.: It should be noted feature of similar tournament — in the Submission format fighters who like to fight in orchestra seats are allocated, prefer to develop wrestling equipment, and also painful and suffocating receptions, are accented to tire out in orchestra seats and to force to be given. At the same time on tournament there arrived versatile fighters: someone fights in the mixed single combats of MMA, there are boxers, representatives of school of fighting sambo, make frame, of course, wrestlers..

. Today on tournament representatives more than 10 teams from various regions of Belarus were gathered: Brest, Kobrin, Mozyr, Baranovichi, Gomel. Tournament is open for all participants who is ready to fight in the established format, the Liga club is supervised by Federation of sambo of RB, however similar competitions bring together fighters who develop also other types of single combats.

— Fighters of today's tournament — all professional athletes or fans? …

— V.S.: Both that and others. There are, for example, participants of the European championships and the world on fighting sambo (Yury Belykh, Ilya Hadkevich, Vasily Voytekhovich), near them to a carpet there are the athletes who have passed selection in the clubs who are engaged unlimited number of time. Naturally nobody will allow to competitions of the person who goes one week to a hall on trainings, however trainers of clubs who make the decision concerning level of readiness of the athlete to this competition direct for participation. One of selection criteria — existence of the medical certificate – the admission to competitions.

— Rules of fighting sambo by which you battle who established them?

— V.S.: Federation of fighting sambo together with Liga club carried out the analysis and made symbiosis of rules of sambo, judo, ju-jitsu and a grappling. It is necessary to consider that many fighters acting here estimate the opportunities further to act in MMA, respectively our system of estimates is most approached to the mixed single combats. Fights also not always can come to an end with a knockout, there is an assessment of the active actions, advantageous positions, the victory on points" is possible so-called ". Rules are painted on a site, we approved them independently and everything, wishing to fight, have to observe them.

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Feature of fighting sambo is accumulation various the technician that leads us to dense cooperation with federations of boxing, fight, judo, other fighting sports.

— In what main objective of development of this sport?

— V.S.: Same, as well as at any other sport — to open human potential, to help to grow healthy, strong, active. One of the brightest representatives of this sport – Fedor Emelyanenko, "The last emperor", the person against whom more than 10 years didn't win on international scenes, around the world respect it not only for force, but also for fine human qualities. It would be desirable to bring up also to us in the walls of similar champions. And it is possible to consider as the first success what exactly in Liga club trains the fighter who has become the first Belarusian world champion in fighting sambo — Stanislav Kolbasov.

Olga Zuyenok talked

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