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Sabine Bischoff
Sabine Bischoff (Bischoff-Wolf), 1958-2013, West German foil fencer with FC Tauberbischofsheim; 1984 Olympic team foil gold, 1985 world team champion, six world medals, German champion 1983-84.
Sable (wrestler)
Sable (Rena Marlette Lesnar, née Greek, born 1967) is an American retired WWE wrestler and model, WWF valet from 1996, Women's Champion 1998-99, Playboy cover star, $110M lawsuit plaintiff, and Brock Lesnar's wife.
Sabre (fencing)
Sabre (fencing): one of the three Olympic fencing weapons, descended from the cavalry sabre; cutting-edge hits, target above the waist, right-of-way rules, electric scoring since 1988, Hungarian dominance 1908-1964.
Sabu (wrestler)
Sabu (Terry Michael Brunk, 1964-2025), American hardcore wrestler, nephew of The Sheik, ECW icon and WWE Hall of Famer known for barbed wire and table matches; died at 60 weeks after his retirement match.
Sadam Ali
Sadam Ali, "World Kid" (born 1988), Brooklyn-born American boxer of Yemeni descent; 2008 US Olympic lightweight and WBO junior middleweight champion who beat Miguel Cotto in Cotto's 2017 farewell fight.
Saenchai
Saenchai (แสนชัย), born Suphachai Saenpong in 1980, is a Thai Muay Thai legend, six-time Lumpinee Stadium champion across four weight classes, twice Fighter of the Year, famous for the cartwheel kick and fighting larger opponents.
Sage Northcutt
Sage "Super" Northcutt (born 1996), American MMA fighter from Katy, Texas, karate prodigy with 77 youth world titles, ex-UFC (6-2), now ONE Championship, record 12-3.
Sagid Murtazaliyev
Sagid Murtazaliyev (Сагид Магомедович Муртазалиев), born 1974, Dagestani freestyle wrestler; 2000 Sydney Olympic gold at 97 kg for Russia, 1999 world and 2000 European champion; competed for Ukraine at Atlanta 1996.
Said Nurmagomedov (Саид Нурмагомедов)
Said Nurmagomedov (Саид Нурмагомедов), born 1992 in Makhachkala, Dagestan, is a UFC bantamweight with an 18-5 record, former WFCA champion, guillotine specialist, and not related to Khabib Nurmagomedov.
Sakshi Chaudhary (साक्षी चौधरी) (boxer)
Sakshi Chaudhary (साक्षी चौधरी), Indian Army boxer from Bhiwani, Haryana; 51kg flyweight. Won gold at 2026 Commonwealth Games beating Ruby White 5-0; former world junior and two-time world youth champion.
Sakshi Malik (साक्षी मलिक)
Sakshi Malik (साक्षी मलिक), Indian freestyle wrestler from Rohtak, Haryana; first Indian woman wrestler to win an Olympic medal (bronze, 58 kg, Rio 2016); 2022 Commonwealth Games gold; led 2023 WFI protest and retired December 2023.
Sakura Motoki
Sakura Motoki (元木咲良, born 2002) is a Japanese women's freestyle wrestler, 62 kg, who won Olympic gold at Paris 2024 and world titles in 2025 at senior and U23 level.
Sal Walker
Sal Walker (Clarence Leonard Walker, 1898-1957) was a South African boxer who won bantamweight gold at the 1920 Antwerp Olympics, then fought professionally 1922-1928, holding South African featherweight and bantamweight titles.
Salahdine Parnasse
Salahdine Parnasse, "Lion of Atlas", French lightweight MMA fighter born 1997; former KSW featherweight and lightweight double champion, now UFC, stopped Dan Hooker in his September 2026 UFC Paris debut.
Saleh Mohammadi
Saleh Mohammadi (صالح محمدی), born 2007, Iranian national freestyle wrestler, 2024 Saitiev Cup bronze medalist; executed by hanging March 19, 2026, in Qom after a moharebeh conviction over the January 2026 protests.
Salvador Sánchez
Salvador Sánchez (Salvador Sánchez Narváez), Mexican boxer, WBC featherweight champion 1980-1982, 44-1-1 with 32 KOs, nine title defenses, beat Wilfredo Gómez and Azumah Nelson, died in a car accident at 23.
Salvatore Sanzo
Salvatore Sanzo (born 1975, Pisa), Italian foil fencer nicknamed Toti: four Olympic medals including 2004 team gold, world foil champion 2001 and 2005, later Pisa sports councillor.
Sam Alvey
Sam Alvey ("Smile'N", born 1986), American MMA middleweight/light heavyweight UFC veteran (2014-2022, 10-12-1 in UFC), later Karate Combat light heavyweight and heavyweight champion, now signed to BKFC.
Sam Fatu
Sam Fatu, also known as The Tonga Kid, Tama, and The Samoan Savage, is a retired American professional wrestler, born in San Francisco in 1966, and the father of WWE wrestler Jacob Fatu.
Sam Langford
Sam Langford (Samuel Edgar Langford, 1886-1956), the Boston Tar Baby, Black Canadian boxer, 1902-1926, lightweight to heavyweight, never fought for a world title, Ring Hall of Fame 1955.
Sam Noakes
Sam Noakes is an English professional boxer from Maidstone, Kent, competing at lightweight and holding British, Commonwealth, and European titles, with a 19-1 record as of 2026.
Samantha Irvin
Samantha Irvin (born 1992, New Bedford, Massachusetts), nicknamed "The Bomb", is an American singer and former WWE ring announcer (2021-2024) on 205 Live, NXT, SmackDown, and Raw, known for character-specific introductions; she left WWE in October 2024 for music.
Sambo (Самбо) (martial art)
Sambo (Самбо), from samozashchita bez oruzhiya, is a Soviet-era Russian martial art of throws, hold-downs, and joint locks; sport sambo bans strikes and chokes, combat sambo allows strikes; FIAS-governed, IOC-recognized since 2018.
Sami Callihan
Sami Callihan, ring name of Samuel Johnston (born 1987), American wrestler; WWE NXT's Solomon Crowe, Impact World Champion 2019-20, retired August 2025, founder of Wrestling Revolver, now working backstage in AEW.
Sami Zayn
Sami Zayn (Rami Sebei), Canadian WWE wrestler of Syrian descent, formerly masked indie star El Generico; two-time Undisputed WWE Champion, four-time Intercontinental Champion, Bloodline storyline figure, and Sami for Syria charity founder.
Sammy Guevara
Sammy Guevara (Samuel Elliot Guevara, born 1993, Houston) is an AEW and Ring of Honor wrestler, three-time TNT Champion, ex-Inner Circle, La Facción Ingobernable member, and ROH tag champion with Rush.
Sammy Mosberg
Sammy Mosberg (Samuel Albert Mosberg, 1896-1967), American lightweight boxer, 1920 Antwerp Olympic gold medalist; scored a 15-second knockout of Dick Beland, one of the fastest KOs in Olympic boxing history; later a real estate broker and 1953 Maccabiah Games coach.
Samoa Joe
Samoa Joe, American professional wrestler (ring name) of ROH, TNA, WWE, and AEW; 645-day ROH World Champion, NXT and multiple-time US Champion, two-time AEW World Champion, Coquina Clutch finisher.
Samuel Peter
Samuel Peter (born Samuel Okon Peter, 1980), known as "The Nigerian Nightmare", is a Nigerian former heavyweight boxer who held the WBC heavyweight championship in 2008.
Sanasar Oganisyan
Sanasar Oganisyan (Санасар Размикович Оганисян, Armenian Սանասար Հովհաննիսյան), born 1960 in Moscow, Soviet Armenian freestyle wrestler; 1980 Olympic 90 kg gold, 1981 and 1986 world champion, career marked by back injuries.