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Chhoeung Lvai

Chhoeung Lvai is a Cambodian martial artist. He competes in low kick kickboxing and Kun Khmer(pradal serey). He is a member of Cambodia's national kickboxing team. He is the winner of the kickboxing gold medal from the 32nd SEA Games. [1] Many fans recognize him as an A-level Khmer boxer. [2] It is difficult for him to find opponents in his weight division with similar ability.[3]

Background[edit]

Chhoeung Lvai is a Khmer boxer that is known for his sharp elbows and fierce fighting spirit. He is originally from Kampong Thom province. Chhoeung Lvai came from a poor family. After finishing 8th grade, he went to work to financially support his family. He use to be a truck driver.[4]

Chhoeung Lvai got interested in becoming a boxer after watching a match between Keo Rumchong and Long Sophy. Chhoeung Lvai started training in boxing at the age of 20 in 2017. He first started boxing at Coach Long Salavong's club. He first had difficulty finding a boxing gym and had to ask around. In 2019, he switch to the boxing club of Pradal Neakareach Chaktomuk under Coach Svay Sokhon.

When he first started boxing, his family didn't want him to pursue boxing as a career. He had to pursue training secretly.

At the beginning of 2023, his record was a total of 80 matches with 50 wins, 25 losses and 5 draws.

Low Kick Kickboxing[edit]

At the 31st Southeast Asian Games, Chhoueng Lvai defeated Singaporean martial artist Nazri Sutari in the quarter finals of the men's low kick kickboxing quarter finals at 71kg.[5] His opponent, Nazri, was a Sambo gold medalist from the 2019 games. Chhoeung Lvai defeated Honorio Banario in the semi-finals of the men's low kick kickboxing at 71kg.[6] His opponent, Banario, was a former ONE FC featherweight champion. Chhoeung Lvai lost to Thongchai Thapphli in the 71kg finals match which resulted in a silver medal for Chhoeung Lvai.[7] [8]

At the 2022 Asian Kickboxing Championship, Chhoeung Lvai won a silver medal.[9]

Chhoeung Lvai said his toughest opponents for the 32nd Southeast Asian Games would be the Philippines and Thailand. He said he trained hard and improved his technical ability a lot since the SEA Games in Vietnam.[10] At the 2023 Southeast Asian Games(SEA Games) kickboxing tournament, Chhoeung Lvai beat Thai boxer Tonphonsi Thanaphat by points in the 71kg weight class making it the first time he won a gold medal at the SEA Games. [11]

Kun Khmer(Pradal Serey)[edit]

The National Television of Cambodia organized an event at Siem Reap for the Khmer New Year in 2023. There was a controversial match between Chhoeung Lvai and Thai boxer Sammy Banchamek. Chhoeung Lvai's leg was injured in the match. Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen issued a message that boxers competing in the SEA games should not compete in other boxing events until the SEA games finish. He also ask the Cambodian Kun Khmer federation to address the issue to avoid incidents that could affect participation in the SEA games. People on Facebook criticized and accused the referee of favoring the side of Sammy Banchamek. The Prime Minister asked people to stop debating the match on social media.[12]

On September 30, 2023 at Town Arena, Chhoeung Lvai was victorious over Italian boxer Matin Meoni.[13]

On December 10, 2023, the Bare Knuckle Kombat Championship hosted their first Kun Khmer event in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Chhoeung Lvai was of the promising fighter that participated in the inaugural event.[14]

Chhoeung Lvai was scheduled a for a title bout against Brazilian fighter Machado Bento who is a Rajadamnern Stadium world series champion of Thailand. [15] Chhoeung Lvai won the match and the IPCC Ganzberg Kun Khmer world championship by decision.[16]

On Saturday, January 20, 2024, Chhoeung Lvai claimed a knockout victor over Iranian boxer Hamidreza Mehrabloo in the second round.[17]

Fight record[edit]

Professional Kun Khmer record
50 wins ( (T)KOs), 25 losses, 5 draws
Date Result Opponent Event Location Method Round Time
May 28, 2021 Draw Cambodia Yen Dina Bayon TV boxing[18] Phnom Penh, Cambodia Decision 5
Mar 13, 2021 Win Cambodia Phal Sophorn Wurkz Kun Khmer[19] Phnom Penh, Cambodia KO 3 00:41
October 31, 2020 Loss Cambodia Yen Dina CTN Boxing [20] Phnom Penh, Cambodia Decision 5
October 13, 2019 Loss Cambodia Lao Chetra Kun Khmer ISI Champion[21] Phnom Penh, Cambodia KO 2 02:07
March 31, 2019 Win Thailand Gingsanglek Tor.Laksong Wurkz Boxing [22] Phnom Penh, Cambodia Decision 5
September 15, 2018 Win Cambodia Meun Mekha TV5 Boxing [23] Phnom Penh, Cambodia Decision 3

References[edit]

  1. ^ Nuch, S. (2023, May 29). ម្ចាស់មេដាយមាសស៊ីហ្គេមកីឡាករឈឿង ល្វៃនឹងត្រូវប៉ះគ្នាជាមួយ កីឡាករថៃសាមី បានឆាមេក នៅថ្ងៃទី២៥ខែមិថុនាខាងមុខ [SEA Games gold medalist Chhoeung Lvai will face Thai Sami Banchamek on June 25]. Khmer Note. https://khmernote.com.kh/news/317849
  2. ^ ឈឿង ល្វៃ ធ្លាប់ចង់ព្យួរស្រោមដៃដោយសារពាក្យរិះគន់ [Chhoeung Lvai used to want to hang up gloves because of criticism]. (2024, January 10). Cambodianess. Retrieved January 25, 2024, from https://thmeythmey.com/?page=detail&id=133191
  3. ^ Ponlok, Y. (2021, March 2). ឈឿង ល្វៃ កាន់​តែ​លេចធ្លោក្រោយ​ផ្តួល តុងហ៊ី និង​បង្ក្រាបថៃ រិទ្ធី យក​ប្រាក់​លាន [Chhoeung Lvai became more prominent after defeating Tong Hy and cracking down on Thai Rithy for millions]. The Phnom Penh Post. Retrieved January 26, 2024, from https://www.postkhmer.com/%E1%9E%80%E1%9E%B8%E1%9E%A1%E1%9E%B6/%E1%9E%88%E1%9E%BF%E1%9E%84-%E1%9E%9B%E1%9F%92%E1%9E%9C%E1%9F%83-%E1%9E%80%E1%9E%B6%E1%9E%93%E1%9F%8B%E1%9E%8F%E1%9F%82%E1%9E%9B%E1%9F%81%E1%9E%85%E1%9E%92%E1%9F%92%E1%9E%9B%E1%9F%84-%E1%9E%80%E1%9F%92%E1%9E%9A%E1%9F%84%E1%9E%99%E1%9E%95%E1%9F%92%E1%9E%8F%E1%9E%BD%E1%9E%9B-%E1%9E%8F%E1%9E%BB%E1%9E%84%E1%9E%A0%E1%9F%8A%E1%9E%B8-%E1%9E%93%E1%9E%B7%E1%9E%84%E1%9E%94%E1%9E%84%E1%9F%92%E1%9E%80%E1%9F%92%E1%9E%9A%E1%9E%B6%E1%9E%94-%E1%9E%90%E1%9F%83-%E1%9E%9A%E1%9E%B7%E1%9E%91%E1%9F%92%E1%9E%92%E1%9E%B8-%E1%9E%99%E1%9E%80%E1%9E%94%E1%9F%92%E1%9E%9A%E1%9E%B6%E1%9E%80%E1%9F%8B%E1%9E%9B%E1%9E%B6%E1%9E%93
  4. ^ ឈឿង ល្វៃ រៀបរាប់ពីប្រវត្តិជីវិតនិងការតស៊ូហាត់ប្រដាល់ដោយលួចលាក់ពីគ្រួសារ [Chhoeung Lvai recounts his life history and secret boxing struggles from his family]. (2023, March 3). VAYO FM. Retrieved January 25, 2024, from https://vayofm.com/news/detail/123014-946.html
  5. ^ Mohan, M. (2022, May 10). 'Heartbreaking' SEA Games loss a 'speed bump' but kickboxer Nazri Sutari resolute in quest to be world's best. Channel News Asia. https://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/kickboxing-sea-games-nazri-sutari-2674646
  6. ^ Yumol, D. T. (2022, May 11). Banario, Cantores settle for bronze; PH assured of six silvers in kickboxing. CNN Phillipines. https://www.cnnphilippines.com/sports/2022/5/11/Banario-Cantores-bronze-kickboxing.html Archived 2023-06-12 at the Wayback Machine
  7. ^ Brennan, E. (2022, May 13). Vietnam impress in kickboxing on first official day of competition at SEA Games. Inside the Games. https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1123116/vietnam-kickboxing-sea-games
  8. ^ Makara, K. (2023, May 14). SEA Games: Cambodian Kickboxers Win One Gold and Three Silver Medals. Cambodianess. https://cambodianess.com/article/sea-games-cambodian-kickboxers-win-one-gold-and-three-silver-medals
  9. ^ PM Congratulates Cambodian Boxers Medal Winners at the Asian Kickboxing Championships 2022. (2022, December 19). EAC News. https://eacnews.asia/home/details/18059
  10. ^ Chheang Lvai on top rivals at SEA Games Kickboxing event. (2022, November 21). Cambodia 2023.https://cambodia2023.com/10091
  11. ^ Kongkea, B. R. (2023, May 17). Cambodia's kickboxers win six gold. Khmer Times. Retrieved June 14, 2023, from https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501291810/cambodias-kickboxers-win-six-gold/
  12. ^ Nai, N. (2023, April 19). No more side bouts, focus on SEA Games, PM tells national boxers. Khmer Times. https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501275557/no-more-side-bouts-focus-on-sea-games-pm-tells-national-boxers/
  13. ^ Norn, C. (2023, October 2). Cambodia claims int'l titles in eight-sided arena. The Phnom Penh Post. Retrieved January 21, 2024, from https://www.phnompenhpost.com/sport/cambodia-claims-intl-titles-eight-sided-arena
  14. ^ Nai, N. (2023, December 15). BKK Championship brings Kun Khmer to the world. Khmer Times. https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501407158/bkk-championship-brings-kun-khmer-to-the-world/
  15. ^ Neath. (2023, December 20). ប៉ះ Bento ឈឿង ល្វៃ បោះសម្តីថាចង់ឈ្នះចាញ់ដោយមិនបាច់ដាក់ពិន្ទុ. CBS Sport. https://www.csbsport.com/article/bento-chhoeung-lvei-says-he-wants-to-win-and-lose-without-scoring
  16. ^ Chhoeung Lvai vs. Bento. (2023). Town Boxing - TownFullHDTV.
  17. ^ Norn, C. (2024, January 21). Mixed results for foreign fighters in packed weekend of Kun Khmer. The Phnom Penh Post. https://www.phnompenhpost.com/sport/mixed-results-for-foreign-fighters-in-packed-weekend-of-kun-khmer
  18. ^ Lorn Panha vs. Yen Dina at Bayon TV boxing
  19. ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j8vsP71cKZ0 Lorn Panha vs. Phal Sophorn at Wurkz Kun Khmer Bayon TV, date Mar 13, 2021.
  20. ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7zDAG61g2zQ Lorn Panha vs. Yen Dina at CTN Boxing, date October 31, 2020.
  21. ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rBUJnt5NfhI&t=298s Lorn Panha vs. Lao Chetra at Kun Khmer ISI Champion PNN, date October 13, 2019.
  22. ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9CtCQvqIrYY Lorn Panha vs. Gingsanglek, date March 31, 2019.
  23. ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2N8vNCEtPQY Lorn Panha vs. Meun Mekha at TV5 Boxing arena, date September 15, 2018.
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