Doug Fournet: Russian Sambo

 
Name: Doug Fournet
Age: 34

Location:  Watson, Louisiana
 
FIGHTING STYLE: Russian Sambo, Combat Sambo, Judo
 
TITLES AND ACHIEVEMENTS


  • *4 time US National Champion
    *5 time US team member representing USA in World Sambo Championships
    *Represented US in Moscow Sambo Invitational
    *Judo black belt under Christophe Leninger (2 time UFC vet)
    *1996 Arizona grappler of the year
    *2000 Sambo Pan Am Gold Medalist
 
STUDENTS AND TRAINING PARTNERS

*Christophe Leninger; Mark Kurr; Mark Coleman; Kevin Jackson; Townsend Saunders
*trained at Sambo 70 with 3 time world champion Igor Kurrinoy

 
MISSION STATEMENT
 

*My mission is to improve one of the weakest areas in most martial arts, takedowns and throws. I will attempt to do this through the sport of Russian Sambo. At the same time I hope this will enable me to build strong support for the art in the south.