Van Voeun

Van Voeun (Khmer: វ៉ាន់ វឿន), born in 2000 in Battambang Province, is a professional Kun Khmer Fighter known by the moniker “The Double Gun Fighter”. His journey into the world of Kun Khmer began at a young age, fueled by an unwavering passion for the martial art. Despite initial reservations from his family, Van Voeun persisted, demonstrating a determination that would later define his career in the ring.

Standing at a formidable height of 1.70 meters and weighing in at 57 kg, Van Voeun has become a prominent figure in the Kun Khmer scene. His dedication to the traditional Cambodian martial arts of Pradal Serey and Kun Khmer has earned him recognition and respect within the fighting community.

Van Voeun trains diligently at Klaing Moeung Keila Pursat Boxing Gym under the guidance of his experienced trainer, Sok Vichey. Since his active years commenced in 2014, Van Voeun has showcased his skills in 61 professional bouts as of the last update in December 2023. Among these, he has secured victory in 46 matches, with an impressive 20 wins by way of TKO.

In his pursuit of excellence, Van Voeun draws inspiration from the legendary Kun Khmer fighter, Thun Sophea. Although retired, Sophea continues to contribute to the sport as a Kun Khmer trainer and match referee, serving as a guiding light for aspiring fighters like Van Voeun.

Van Voeun’s story is a testament to his commitment, resilience, and passion for the art of Kun Khmer. As he continues to carve his legacy in the ring, “The Twin Barrel Gunner” remains a force to be reckoned with, representing the rich tradition of Cambodian martial arts on a national and international stage.