Difference between Sambo and Wrestling
Key difference: Sambo is a type of martial art discipline that originated in Russia. Wrestling is a physical competition for gaining and maintaining superiority over an opponent, by using a string of grappling techniques. Sambo is an acronym for SAMozashchita Bez Oruzhiya, which is the Russian for “self-defense without weapons”. Played as a combat sport across the world and in Russia, its country of origin, Sambo is also a form of martial art.