The Pro Sambo League, which promotes the professionalization of Sambo, a traditional Russian martial art, has been launched in Korea.The Korea Sambo Association announced on the 17th, “CSL (Combat Sambo League) Korea, an abbreviation for Combat Sambo League, announced its start by holding a launch ceremony and exhibition match in Cheonan on the 16th.”The Korean Sambo Federation added, “CSL creates an environment where Sambo athletes can continue to be active and expects financial motivation from athletes belonging to the International Sambo Federation.”
Vasily Sestakov, President of the International Sambo Federation, said, “I am very pleased that the Korean Sambo Federation has been able to distribute (professional Sambo) to Korea. “I would like to thank the Korean Sambo Federation for its great contribution to popularizing Korean Sambo,” he said. Moon Seong-cheon, president of the Korean Sambo Federation, welcomed the event, saying, “I am confident that the CSL will be as popular as the UFC, and this is good news for athletes who have been practicing Sambo.”The CSL Korea exhibition game held after the launch ceremony consisted of a total of 3 rounds of 3 minutes per round.Among Korean athletes, Kim Seong-jin (64 kg class) and Han Woon-seong (79 kg class) won the championship.The Korea Sambo Federation stated, “CSL Korea’s goal is to hold competitions once every 카지노사이트킹 two months starting next year.”