Doncaster Sambo and Wrestling’s Combat Sambo Grading day 2025

We invite you to take part in the Combat Sambo Belt Grading on August 2nd in Doncaster, an important opportunity to advance your training and progress to your next belt. This event will be assessed by National Combat Sambo coaches, who bring a wealth of expertise to provide valuable feedback on your techniques, performance, and overall development.

Whether you’re aiming for your first belt or advancing to a higher rank, this grading offers a structured and professional environment to assess your skills and commitment to the sport. This is an ideal moment to gauge your growth and receive expert guidance as you continue your Combat Sambo journey.

Refunds will not be provided.

The Yorkshire BezKurtka/NoJacket Sport Sambo Open Championships for Adults and Juniors contested to Sport Sambo rules

Medals to be won for Podium places.

Please ensure you are registering for the correct event!

Early Registration ends on 16th November 2024
After this date the entry fee will increase by £5
Final Registration ends on 30th November 2024

Spectators pay on the door.
£5 Adults
£2 Under 18s
Under 5’s spectate free!

You must complete the Hybrid Entry Form when purchasing your ticket. Please check your email for entry confirmation.

This competition will be held to Sport Sambo rules whilst removing the Jacket/Kurtka
No submission holds will be allowed for those aged under 12.
Normal FIAS rules can be found here https://sambo.sport/en/fias/documents/

Normal Grappling / Wrestling clothing expected:
Shorts (Sambo Shorts preferred)
Sambo Boots (Optional)
Mouthguard and Groin Guard (Optional)
GI Bottoms will not be allowed. Spats/Leggings will be allowed at the discretion of the officials.

WRESTLING AND BOXING BOOTS WILL NOT BE ALLOWED. SAMBO BOOTS OR BAREFOOT

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 circustances 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 in smaller categories.

Refunds will not be provided. You may change your category up until the final registration date.

Doncaster Sambo and Wrestling’s Combat Sambo Grading day 2024

The only place to be assessed for your Combat Sambo Grades by the National Combat Sambo Coach.

Certificates and coloured belt tags will be included free of charge in addition to your grade being included on the BSF Grading register.

The required skills and techniques are available to be viewed here www.doncastersambo.com/combatawardframework

Refunds will not be provided.

The British Combat Sambo Championships for Adults and Juniors contested to Combat Sambo rules.

REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED - SPECTATORS CAN ARRIVE AND PAY ON THE DAY

Belts and Medals to be won for Podium places.

Please ensure you are registering for the correct event!

Early Registration ends on 25th May 2024
After this date the entry fee will increase
Final Registration ends on 8th June 2024

Spectators pay on the door.
£5 Adults
£2 Under 18s
Under 5’s spectate free!

You must complete the Hybrid Entry Form when purchasing your ticket. Please check your email for entry confirmation.

THIS IS THE FIRST BRITISH COMBAT SAMBO CHAMPIONSHIPS BEING HELD FOR JUNIORS.

This competition will be held to full Combat Sambo rules for adults and Combat Sambo Light rules for Juniors removing ALL strikes to the head are removed for JUNIORS and removing Elbows and Headbutts completely. Other than that, FIAS Combat Sambo rules will be followed.
No submission holds will be allowed for those aged under 12.
Normal FIAS rules can be found here https://sambo.sport/en/fias/documents/

ALL EQUIPMENT IS REQUIRED. YOU MUST HAVE FULL ACCESS TO BOTH FULL SETS OF SAMBO KIT
Required Equipment/Uniform:
Sambo Shorts
Sambo Kurtka
Sambo Boots
Mouthguard
Groin Guard
Shinpads
4 oz Sambo Gloves / MMA Gloves for Adults OR 7oz Sambo Gloves / MMA Gloves for Juniors
Headguard for Adults

GI Bottoms will not be allowed. Rashguards and Spats will be allowed for Juniors at the discretion of the officials.

WRESTLING AND BOXING BOOTS WILL NOT BE ALLOWED. SAMBO BOOTS REQUIRED

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 circustances 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 in smaller categories.

Refunds will not be provided. You may change your category up until the final registration date.

The Yorkshire Combat Sambo Light Open Championships for Adults and Juniors contested to Combat Sambo Light rules

Medals to be won for Podium places. This is an entry level competition, British Combat Sambo (full combat sambo) gold medalists need not apply.

Please ensure you are registering for the correct event!

Early Registration ends on 24th February 2024
After this date the entry fee will increase by £5
Final Registration ends on 9th March 2024

Spectators pay on the door.
£5 Adults
£2 Under 18s
Under 5’s spectate free!

You must complete the Hybrid Entry Form when purchasing your ticket. Please check your email for entry confirmation.

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.
Normal FIAS rules can be found here https://sambo.sport/en/fias/documents/

Normal Grappling / Wrestling clothing expected:
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)
GI Bottoms will not be allowed. Rashguards and Spats will be allowed at the discretion of the officials.

WRESTLING AND BOXING BOOTS WILL NOT BE ALLOWED. SAMBO BOOTS OR BAREFOOT

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 circustances 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 in smaller categories.

Refunds will not be provided. You may change your category up until the final registration date.

The British National Championships for Combat Sambo. Matches contested to full FIAS Combat Sambo rules.

Championship belts, medals and Team GB positions available for Podium places.

Please ensure you are registering for the correct event.

Early Registration ends on 23rd of September 2023
After this date the entry fee will increase by £5
£5 Discount for BSF Members / BSF Registered Clubs - Select Membership option during purchase!

Spectators pay on the door.
£5 Adults
£2 Under 18s
Under 5’s spectate free!
Spectator fee includes entry to both the Adult British and Junior Yorkshire.

You must complete the Adult Combat Sambo Entry Form when purchasing your ticket. Please check your email for entry confirmation.

This competition will be held to FULL FIAS Combat Sambo rules.
All FIAS rules can be found here https://sambo.sport/en/fias/documents/

Full Combat Sambo equipment will be required including:
Both colours of Kurtka
4oz MMA Gloves
Sock style Shinpads
Sambo Boots
Sambo Shorts
Groinguard
Mouthguard
Open Face SAMBO Headguard

Weight Categories are as follows:
Male 58kg, 64kg, 71kg, 79kg, 88kg, -98kg, +98kg
Female 50 kg, 59 kg, 54 kg, 65 kg, 72 kg, -80 kg, +80 kg

The Yorkshire Open Junior Championships for Combat Light. Matches contested to a reduced form of the FIAS Combat Sambo rules (more information below)

Medals to be won for Podium places.

Please ensure you are registering for the correct event!

Early Registration ends on 23rd of September 2023
After this date the entry fee will increase by £5

Spectators pay on the door.
£5 Adults
£2 Under 18s
Under 5’s spectate free!
Spectator fee includes entry to both the Adult British and Junior Yorkshire.

You must complete the Combat Light Junior Entry Form when purchasing your ticket. Please check your email for entry confirmation.

This competition will be held to BSF Combat Light Junior Rules. These rules are based on the FIAS Combat Sambo rules however they DO NOT allow strikes to the head of any kind and no elbows or headbutts whatsoever. Submissions for ages 12+ only.
All FIAS rules can be found here https://sambo.sport/en/fias/documents/

Full Combat Light Junior equipment will be required including:
At least 1 colour of Kurtka
4oz MMA Gloves
Sock style Shinpads
Groinguard
Sambo Boots (Optional)
Sambo Shorts (Optional)
Mouthguard (Optional)

Weight Categories will be determined as registration come in.
Juniors are most commonly matched by Age then Weight however under special circumstances this may change.

The Yorkshire Bez-Kurtka/No-Jacket Open Championships for Adults and Juniors contested to FIAS Sport Sambo rules whilst removing the jacket

Medals to be won for Podium places.

Please ensure you are registering for the correct event!

Early Registration ends on 17th July 2023
After this date the entry fee will increase by £5

Spectators pay on the door.
£5 Adults
£2 Under 18s
Under 5’s spectate free!

You must complete the Hybrid Entry Form when purchasing your ticket. Please check your email for entry confirmation.

This competition will be held to FIAS Sport Sambo rules whilst removing the Jacket from all competitors.
No submission holds will be allowed for those aged under 12.
All FIAS rules can be found here https://sambo.sport/en/fias/documents/

Normal Grappling / Wrestling clothing expected:
Shorts
Tight Fitting T-shirt/rashguard
Sambo Boots (Optional)
Sambo Shorts (Optional)
Mouthguard (Optional)
Spats and Long Sleeved rashguards may be allowed at the Officials discretion.

WRESTLING AND BOXING BOOTS WILL NOT BE ALLOWED. SAMBO BOOTS OR BAREFOOT

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 circustances 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 in smaller categories.