The Yorkshire Combat Sambo Light Open Championships 2025 for Adults and Juniors, Doncaster, UK.
This is an entry level competition, British Combat Sambo gold medallists need not apply.
Click the button Enter now at the bottom of this page to secure your place at this event!
Early Registration ends on 28th June 2025
After this date the entry fee will increase by £5
Final Registration ends on 12th of July 2025
You must complete the Hybrid Entry Form when purchasing your ticket. Please check your email for entry confirmation.
Refunds will not be provided. You may change your category up until the final registration date.
Date/Time/Location:
Saturday 19 July 2025 | 09:00 17:00 | Hall Cross Academy Lower School, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, UK, DN4 5LU
Competition Rules:
This competition will be held to Combat Sambo Light rules removing elbows and headbutts completely and removing knees to the head. ALL strikes to the head are removed for JUNIORS. Other than that, FIAS Combat Sambo rules will be followed.
No submission holds will be allowed for those aged under 12.
Information on FIAS rules and regulations can be found here: https://sambo.sport/en/fias/documents/
Kit:
Shorts (Sambo Shorts preferred)
Grappling Jacket (Sambo Kurtka preferred)
Sambo Boots (Optional)
Mouthguard
Groin Guard
Shinpads
Amateur Style MMA Gloves 7oz (leniency will be allowed for Juniors due to only having strikes to the body and Uniform/Equipment restrictions)
Rashguards / T-Shirts / Spats/Leggings will be allowed ONLY at head referee discretion.
Event Schedule:
Junior Weight Categories will be matched on the day based on information provided and weigh-in weights.
Juniors are most commonly matched by age then weight, however under special circumstances this may change.
Adult Weight Categories will be as per standard Sambo weights.
Male 58kg, 64kg, 71kg, 79kg, 88kg, -98kg, +98kg
Female 50 kg, 59 kg, 54 kg, 65 kg, 72 kg, -80 kg, +80 kg
Weights may be merged with smaller categories.
Spectators:
Pay by cash or card upon entry to the event.
£5 Adults
£2 Under 18s
Free for Under 5’s
Event questions/concerns:
For competitor registration, and other event-related information, please contact Doncaster Sambo & Wrestling on doncastersambo@hotmail.com