Viet Bundoeun (Khmer: វៀត ប៊ុនឌឿន), born in 1997 in Pailin Province, is a seasoned Kun Khmer fighter celebrated for his relentless spirit and distinctive fighting style. Often called “Neak Leng Phlae Kaeng” (The Elbow Striker), Bundoeun has dedicated over a decade to mastering the art of Kun Khmer under the guidance of his trainer, Ven Sovan, at the Sopheap Kun Khmer gym.
Fighting in the orthodox stance, Bundoeun has earned a reputation for his powerful knees and elbows, making him a formidable opponent in the ring. On January 19, 2025, after years of perseverance and countless battles, he claimed his first title at the Wurkz Kun Khmer Battle hosted by TV5 Cambodia. He secured a hard-fought decision victory against Iranian fighter Mohamad Keri, demonstrating his dominance and delivering significant damage throughout the fight.
Fans have noted his improved form in recent bouts, sparking high expectations for his future in the sport if he continues at this pace..
VIET BUNDOEUN |
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Born | 1997 |
From | Pailin |
Nickname | Neak Leng Phlae Kaeng (the Elbow Striker) |
Height | 1.68cm |
Weight | 60kg |
Style(s) |
Kun Khmer |
Stance |
Orthodox |
Kun Krou |
Preah Leaks Poit Seima (Lakshmana drawing protective circle) |
Boxing Gym/Team |
Sopheap Kun Khmer |
Trainer(s) |
Ven Sovan |
Years Active |
– Present |
Fight Records |
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TKO/Wins | N/A |
Last Updated | 19.01.2025 |
CAUTION: The fight records of Kun Khmer Fighters have been inconsistent across TV stations. These numbers may change based on the latest fights, with the hosting TV station mentioned. |