NEW YORK
School/Individual Name: NEW YORK COMBAT SAMBO
Type of Membership: Professional Member
Member Since: 3/1/2003
Location: New York Combat Sambo, the Flagship School of the American Sambo Association, operates out of Camp Undefeated/Energy Fitness Gym,
located at 15 West 39th Street, 4th Floor, New York, NY. 10018
Contact Information: 1-718-728-8054
americansamboassociation@att.net
Comments: Stephen Koepfer, Chief Instructor
School/Individual Name: BRYAN LEONARDO
Type of Membership: Affiliate Individual Member
Member Since: 4/21/2003
Location: New York City Area
Website: None
Comments: Bryan Leonardo holds a 3rd Degree Black Belt in American Goju and a 1st Degree Rank in Combat Sambo under Alexander Barakov. He is a member in good standing of the American Sambo Association. Bryan offers private instruction for children and adults.
School/Individual Name: STATEN ISLAND JUDO, JUJITSU, AND KARATE DOJO
Type of Membership: Professional Member
Member Since: 4/21/2003
Location: 12 Jefferson Blvd, Staten Island, New York 10314
Website: www.sijjk.com
Contact Information: 1-718-227-1805
Comments:Sensei John Paccione and
Sensei Nick Fulciniti, Chief Instructors/Owners
SIJJK Dojo was passed down with the confidence of Sensei Leonard DeLuca, the dojo's 1962 founder. Over the course of the past 38 years, Staten Island Judo has trained nearly 5000 students of all ages and genders.
School/Individual Name: KARATEDO HONMA DOJO
Type of Membership: Professional Member
Member Since: 6/15/06
Location: New York , NY
Website: www.honmadojo.com
Contact Information: 914-819-3696 or
info@honmadojo.com
Comments: Masahiko Honma, Chief Instructor
Masahiko Honma holds a 4th Degree Black Belt in Seido Karate and is student of Combat Sambo
under Stephen Koepfer at New York Combat Sambo. Sensei Honma has a long competition history
in Full Contact Knockdown Karate as well as Freestyle Sambo and Combat Sambo Competition experience.
See the Battle at the Boardwalk video in our video gallery to see Sensei Honma in action.
School/Individual Name: ULTIMATE SAMBO
Type of Membership: Professional Member
Member Since: 10/1/06
Location: Florida, NY
Website: www.ultimatesambo.com
Contact Information: ykoulikov@optonline.com
Comments: Vladislav Koulikov, head coach of Utimate Sambo, has been training in SAMBO since 1984, having received his training at Sambo 70, which is one of the most prestigious Sambo Schools in Russia, under the instruction of S.V. Vorotyagin, USSR & World Champion. Instructor Koulikov, was the 1989 Moscow Regional Sambo Champion and both a Gold and Silver Medallist in USSR National Sambo Championships. He holds a Black Belt in Judo & Ni Hon Kenpo Karate and currently continues practice in JuJuTsu.
School/Individual Name: CARLOS DEL VALLE
Type of Membership: Affiliate Individual Member
Member Since: 10/16/06
Location: Floral Park, New York
Website: none
Contact Information: cdelvalle12@aol.com
Comments: Carlos has a wide variety of martial arts experience including a 2nd Degree Black Belt in Shotokan, 1st Degree Black Belt in SeiShinRyu JuJitsu, USMC Close Combat, Small Arms, and Heavy Weapons Instructor Certification, and a Blown Belt in Military Combat Sambo under Cardo Urso. Carlos also is a volunteer martial arts instructor for the Boy Scouts of America.
School/Individual Name: REMIX DOJO
Type of Membership: Affiliate Club Member
Member Since: 11/27/2006
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Website: www.remixdojo.com
Contact Information: reilly@remixdojo.com
Comments: Remix Dojo offers martial arts lessons to both men and women of all skill levels. At Remix we focus on teaching technical grappling based on
the Russian fighting system of Combat SAMBO. We also have training for fighters who are competing in various combat sports including Mixed Martial Arts, Kickboxing, Combat Sambo, Full Contact Karate, Submission Grappling and Freestyle Sambo. Remix Dojo is run by Reilly Bodycomb. Reilly has competition wins in Freestyle Sambo, Submission Grappling and in Mixed Martial Arts. He has also coached fighters to victory in multiple
combat sports. Reilly is currently an active member of Team American Sambo and the
NY Combat Sambo Fight Team. He is currently a student of Stephen Koepfer.
School/Individual Name: TEAM RENEGADE
Type of Membership: Affiliate Club Member
Member Since: 1/20/2007
Location: Levittown, NY
Website: None
Contact Information: 516-579-3883
Comments: Team Renegade is run by Anthony Sansonetti, fighting out of Tiger Martial Arts. Anthony has a long history in marial arts training and competition including Kenpo Ju Jittsu, Muay Thai, Okinawan Kobudo, Freestyle Sambo, and MMA. Anthony was a silver medallist at the 2005 Arnold’s MMA tournament and a recent superfight winner at the ASA Freestyle Sambo League.
School/Individual Name: MACHIN-DO MARTIAL ARTS CENTER
Type of Membership: Affiliate Club Member
Member Since: 3/1/2007
Location: Staten Island, NY
Website: www.machindocenter.com www.fusioncombatarts.com
Contact Information: 718-524-0244
Comments: Chief instructor David Machin has a long and distinguished history in martial arts spanning more than 40 years. In addition to his Instructor Rank in Combat Sambo under Alexander Barakov, David is a 5th Dan in Goju Ryo Kempo, 7th Dan in Tae Kwon Do, and a Master Instructor of Northern Eagle Claw. He has studied under such notable teachers as Master Gogen Yamaguchi (for 12 years), Master Leung Shum and Hiro Miyata Sensei (over 15 years each).
School/Individual Name: TOM KAGAN
Type of Membership: Individual Member
Member Since: 9/14/07
Location: Staten Island, NY
Website: None
Contact Information: None
Comments: Tom has experience in various martial arts and is currently a
moderator on
www.bullshido.com.
School/Individual Name: JAY WALLICK
Type of Membership: Affiliate Individual Member
Member Since: 12/2/07
Location: Long Island, NY
Website: None
Contact Information: m0nkey1212@yahoo.com
Comments: Jay trains primarily at Miletich New York and is an up and coming name in the local grappling scene of the NY area. He is a member of Team American Sambo and has trained sambo under Stephen Koepfer.
School/Individual Name: MIKE FRANCO
Type of Membership: Affiliate Individual Member
Member Since: 6/28/08
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Website: None
Contact Information: MFr6212864@aol.com
Comments: Mike has a long history in Wrestling and sambo. He currently trains under Victor Tatarkin in Brooklyn, NY and has competed for Team American Sambo under the American Sambo Association.
School/Individual Name: SCOTT YOCKEL
Type of Membership: Affiliate Individual Member
Member Since: 6/28/08
Location: Rochester, NY
Website: None
Contact Information: ltsy17421@yahoo.com
Comments: Scott has a long history in Judo and Sambo. He currently trains under at Miletich Fighting Systems/Empire Academy under Chris Herzog. Scott has competed in Judo, Sambo, Grappling, and mixed martial arts. He has competed for Team American Sambo under the American Sambo Association.
