Francombat facts for kids

Francombat is a French martial art. It is a bit like jiu-jitsu. Two people named Alain Basset and Dominique Dumolin created it in 1988.

What is Francombat?

Francombat is a special type of fighting and self-defense. It teaches you how to protect yourself. This martial art focuses on smart moves and understanding how your body works.

Where is Francombat Practiced?

You can find Francombat schools mostly in the south of France. There are also schools in big cities like Paris, Bordeaux, and Montpellier. You can find them in other places too.

How Francombat Training Works

During training, the teachers wear red clothes. The students wear green clothes. People who practice Francombat say that being good at it depends on three things:

• Being in good physical shape.
• Knowing the fighting moves and strategies well.
• Being able to control your stress.

The training in Francombat includes:

• Lots of physical exercises.
• Learning all the fighting moves. These moves are part of a strategy to be truly effective.
• Getting ready mentally and physically for tough situations.
• Always respecting the law.