Eh Amarin Phouthong

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Eh Amarin Phouthong
Amarin pradalserey.png
Born (2003-08-15) August 15, 2003 (age 21)
Koh Kong province, Cambodia
Other namesAmarin
Height182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight65 kg (143 lb; 10 st 3 lb) [1]
StylePradal Serey and Vovinam
Kickboxing record
Total74
Wins66
By knockout42
Losses5
Draws3

Eh Amarin Phouthong is a Cambodian Kun Khmer boxer and Vovinam fighter. He is a member of Cambodia's national Vovinam team. The Kampuchea Thmey Daily listed him as a top 10 Kun Khmer boxer for 2024. [2]

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Fighting Journey

Eh Amarin Phouthong started training in martial arts at the age of 12 under his father and older brother. He became successfully quickly through his physical gifts. He won a belt at the Hang Meas Arena by defeating veteran fighter Mon Samet in the final. He received a prize of 40 million riels.

In 2022, he scored a draw against Nabil in Thailand.

In 2023, he won a belt by beating Australian Clinton Corke in the fifth round via referee stoppage. Eh Amarin Phouthong received a new car after he won a belt at the Kun Khmer event in Australia. [3] Amarin was given a chance to challenge his idol, Long Samnang, for his belt. Long Samnang won the match. [4]

At the Kubota champion boxing night, Eh Amarin Phouthong beat Bui S. Suphap in the second round. The referee stop the match after his opponent was unable to continue the fight after a kick towards the thigh. [5]

Amarin was absent from the national Vovinam competition. [6] Instead of competing in the national championship, he competed at Town arena and defeated American fighter Christian Rage. During Khmer New Year 2024, Amarin defeated Russian fighter Ovanes Nagabedyan in the first round and won the Khmer International boxing championship.

He defeated Long Samnang to win a Kun Khmer federation title. The 65 kg KKF marathon belt had four contenders. In round one, Eh Amarin Phouthong knocked out Sot Veasna while Long Samnang beat Phan Par by points. In the final match, Eh Amarin faced Long Samnang. In the second round, Eh Amarin Phouthong saw an opening and hit Long Samnang via a left punch to the face causing him to be knock out unconsciously which resulted in the referee stopping the match. [7]

At a Ganzberg event, Eh Amarin Phouthong and Phal Sophorn meet Korean singer, Psy. Pradalsereypsyamarinsophorn.jpg
At a Ganzberg event, Eh Amarin Phouthong and Phal Sophorn meet Korean singer, Psy.

Eh Amarin Phouthong beat Danisam Weerasakreck in the overtime round in Japan in August 2024.

At a South Korean Kun Khmer event, Amarin is scheduled to compete in the 67 kg division against Australian Jerome Simbahan. [8]

Amarin won another Kun Khmer title by beating Savelit Dorgravtsev in November 2024. Amarin beat Andrew Mitchell in Australia to earn a Kun Khmer federation title.

Fans wanted Amarin to fight Japanese boxer Taimu Hisai after he defeated many Cambodian athletes including Chhut Serey Vannthong and Pich Sambath. [9]

At the Golden Boy Kun Khmer 2025 event hosted by Town Arena, Eh Amarin Phouthong defeated Spanish martial artist Javier Segura and won the 66kg Golden Boy Trophy. [10]

Personal life

Eh Amarin Phouthong is the son of Eh Phouthong and Saing Somaly. Amarin Phouthong's goal for the future is to become famous like his father. According to him, he is only 10%-20% as famous as his father. [11] Amarin has rarely lost a fight abroad and has competed internationally in South Korea, Australia, Thailand, and Japan.

Amarin filmed a commercial for a Honda Dream motorcycle with actress, Mean Sonyta. [12]

Martial arts lineage

Achar Chhit Sarim -- > Kru Eh Phouthong -- > Eh Amarin Phouthong [13] [14]

Fight record

Professional Kun Khmer record
67 wins (43 (T)KOs), 5 losses, 3 draws
DateResultOpponentEventLocationMethodRoundTime
July 20, 2025Win Flag of Japan.svg Reito BravelyKNOCK OUT 55 Tokyo, Japan KO (Left hook)31:20
July 3, 2025Win Flag of Spain.svg Javier SeguraTown Boxing [15] Phnom Penh, CambodiaTKO20:45
June 22, 2025Win Flag of Russia.svg Umakhan UvaisovTown Boxing [16] Phnom Penh, CambodiaKO17:00
June 8, 2025Win Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jason ScottTown Boxing [17] CambodiaDecision3
June 1, 2025Win Flag of Iran.svg Hassan Khan ZadehDragon Kun Khmer [18] CambodiaTKO (Low kicks)22:00
May 4, 2025Draw Flag of Argentina.svg Tomás Aguirre Wurkz Kun Khmer Warriors Phnom Penh, CambodiaDecision33:00
April 14, 2025Win Flag of Portugal (official).svg Paulo MeloDragon Kun KhmerCambodiaTKO (Low kicks)2
April 6, 2025Win Flag of Iran.svg Himan PirotiTown Boxing - Wurkz Kun Khmer [19] CambodiaTKO12:10
March 16, 2025Win Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Yan WuTown Boxing - Wurkz Kun Khmer [20] Phnom Penh, CambodiaKO10:35
March 9, 2025Win Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li TiantaoTown Boxing [21] CambodiaTKO (High kick)12:37
March 1, 2025Win Flag of Morocco.svg Salman ChouayTown Boxing [22] CambodiaTKO (flying knee)20:02
February 14, 2025Win Flag of Ukraine.svg Julian PozdniakovTown Boxing [23] CambodiaDecision3
February 14, 2025Win Flag of Spain.svg Jorge PastorTown Boxing [24] CambodiaDecision3
January 31, 2025Win Flag of Belarus.svg Daniil DedovetsTown Boxing [25] Battambang, CambodiaTKO2
January 19, 2025Win Flag of Iran.svg YassinTown Boxing [26] Cambodia KO (Knee)10:25
December 31, 2024Win Flag of Russia.svg Muslim MurtazalievTown Boxing [27] Banteay Meanchey Province, Cambodia TKO (3 Knockdowns)11:14
December 14, 2024Win Flag of Australia (converted).svg Andrew MitchellGanzberg Khmer Martial Arts - BOB [28] Sydney, Australia Decision5
December 1, 2024Win Flag of Morocco.svg Nachid AbdelouahedTown Boxing [29] Phnom Penh, Cambodia TKO (Knee)11:52
November 16, 2024Win Flag of Russia.svg Savelit DorogavtsevTown Boxing [30] Phnom Penh, Cambodia Decision3
October 24, 2024Win Flag of Spain.svg Nico SanabriaTown Boxing [31] Phnom Penh, Cambodia Decision3
September 15, 2024Win Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jerome SimbahanTown Boxing [32] Ansan, South Korea Decision3
September 4, 2024Win Flag of the Philippines.svg Jonel BorbonTown Boxing [33] Phnom Penh, Cambodia KO (Low kick)11:15
August 24, 2024Win Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang TaoTown Boxing [34] Phnom Penh, Cambodia TKO (Knees)31:52
August 4, 2024Win Flag of Thailand.svg Dansiam WeerasakreckKnockout x Kun Khmer [35] Tokyo, Japan TKO4(Overtime)2:16
July 13, 2024Win Flag of Iran.svg Shyan HeydariTown Boxing [36] Phnom Penh, Cambodia TKO21:16
July 7, 2024Win Flag of Algeria.svg Yanis AliTown Boxing [37] Phnom Penh, Cambodia KO11:58
June 30, 2024Win Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Yuan WuPNN Sports [38] Phnom Penh, Cambodia KO20:18
June 15, 2024Win Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Yang YunyiTown Boxing [39] Phnom Penh, Cambodia TKO21:40
May 31, 2024Win Flag of Cambodia.svg Long SamnangBayon Television [40] Phnom Penh, Cambodia TKO20:18
May 31, 2024Win Flag of Cambodia.svg Sot VeasnaBayon Television [41] Phnom Penh, Cambodia TKO20:05
May 12, 2024Win Flag of the Philippines.svg Dindo KamansaTown Boxing [42] Phnom Penh, Cambodia KO10:00
April 28, 2024Win Flag of Thailand.svg Heng Trakan Kor.KamonratBayon Television [43] Phnom Penh, Cambodia Decision5
April 13, 2024Win Flag of Russia.svg Ovanes NagabedyanTown Boxing [44] Kampong Cham Province, Cambodia TKO10:12
March 31, 2024Win Flag of Russia.svg Savelit DorogavtsevTown Boxing [45] Phnom Penh, Cambodia Decision4(Overtime)
March 14, 2024Win Flag of Japan.svg Kenta Yamada Town Boxing [46] Phnom Penh, Cambodia TKO21:25
March 4, 2024Win Flag of Thailand.svg JaoboyTown Boxing [47] Phnom Penh, Cambodia TKO20:33
February 18, 2024Win Flag of Thailand.svg Lotus PetchrungruangTown Boxing [48] Phnom Penh, Cambodia TKO10:50
February 4, 2024Win Flag of Ukraine.svg Karien MinasianTown Boxing [49] Phnom Penh, Cambodia KO12:02
January 19, 2024Win Flag of Thailand.svg Bui Sor.SuphapBayon Television [50] Phnom Penh, Cambodia TKO20:02
January 5, 2024Win Flag of Russia.svg VlathsleTown Boxing [51] Phnom Penh, Cambodia KO10:35
December 31, 2023Win Flag of the United States.svg Christian RageTown Boxing [52] Cambodia Decision3
December 10, 2023Loss Flag of Cambodia.svg Long SamnangGanzberg Kun Khmer [53] Phnom Penh, Cambodia Decision5
November 23, 2023Win Flag of Thailand.svg Sorgraw Petchyindee Academy Town Boxing [54] Cambodia Decision3
November 5, 2023Win Flag of Australia (converted).svg Clinton CorkeKun Khmer Super Fight: BOB [55] Australia TKO51:09
October 1, 2023Win Flag of Laos.svg SingtothorngPNN Sports [56] Phnom Penh, Cambodia KO1
July 2, 2023Win Flag of Thailand.svg NeungtrakanPNN Sports [57] Phnom Penh, Cambodia Decision5
June 18, 2023Win Flag of Thailand.svg Cho KammongkolTown Boxing [58] Phnom Penh, Cambodia TKO31:18
May 28, 2023Win Flag of Thailand.svg Cho KammongkolTown Boxing [59] Phnom Penh, Cambodia KO32:22
November 11, 2022Draw Flag of Thailand.svg Nabil Anane Rajadamnern World Series [60] Bangkok, ThailandDecision3
October 23, 2022Win Flag of Thailand.svg Seng Thong Noy Muthong AcademyTown Boxing [61] Phnom Penh, Cambodia TKO15:40
August 27, 2022Win Flag of Thailand.svg Jack ApichatCarabao Boxing [62] Phnom Penh, Cambodia Decision5
August 19, 2022Win Flag of Thailand.svg Mangkornthong Rangsit Stadium [63] ThailandTKO(Knee strikes)30:12
July 27, 2022Win Flag of Iran.svg MohammadWorld Fight [64] Phnom Penh, Cambodia Decision3
July 2, 2022Win Flag of Thailand.svg WuttidetTown Boxing [65] Phnom Penh, Cambodia TKO21:02
June 18, 2022Win Flag of Thailand.svg Rungravee Sasiprapa Town Boxing [66] Phnom Penh, Cambodia Decision3
October 3, 2020Loss Flag of Cambodia.svg Bird SangkhemCNC Boxing [67] Phnom Penh, Cambodia Decision5
July 18, 2020Loss Flag of Cambodia.svg Bird SangkhemBayon TV boxing [68] Phnom Penh, Cambodia Decision5
July 7, 2019Win Flag of Cambodia.svg Born PonlukSEA TV [69] Phnom Penh, Cambodia Decision5
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

References

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  15. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs. Javier Segura
  16. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs. Umakhan Uvaisov
  17. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs. Jason Scott
  18. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs. Hassan Khan Zadeh
  19. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs. Himan Piroti
  20. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs. Yan Wu
  21. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs. Li Tiantao
  22. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs. Salman
  23. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs. Julian Pozdniakov
  24. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs. Jorge Pastor
  25. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs. Daniil Dedovets
  26. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs. Yassin
  27. Amarin Phouthong vs. Muslim Murtazaliev
  28. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs. Andrew Mitchell
  29. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs. Abdelcuahed Nachtd
  30. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs. Savelit Dorogavtsev
  31. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs. Nico Sanabria
  32. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs. Jerome Simbahan
  33. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs. Jonel Borbon
  34. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs. Zhang Tao
  35. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs. Dansiam
  36. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs. Shyan Heydari
  37. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs. Yanis Ali
  38. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs. Yuan Wu
  39. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs. Yang Yunyi
  40. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs. Long Samnang
  41. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs. Sot Veasna
  42. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs. Dindo Kamansa
  43. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs. Heng Trakan K. Kamonrat
  44. ផ្សាយផ្ទាល់ចេញពីខេត្តកំពង់ចាម ការប្រកួតកម្មវិធី #DRAGON KUN KHMER TOP5 ថ្ងៃទី១៣ ខែមេសា ឆ្នាំ២០២៤
  45. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs. Savelit Dorogavtsev
  46. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs. Kenta
  47. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs. Jaoboy
  48. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs. Lotus Petch Rung Ruang
  49. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs. Karien Minasian
  50. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs. Bui S. Siphap
  51. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs. Vlathsle
  52. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs. Christian Rage
  53. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs Long Samnang, date December 10, 2023.
  54. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs. Sograw
  55. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs. Clinton Corke
  56. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs. Singtothorng
  57. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs. Neungtrakan
  58. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs. Cho Kammongkol
  59. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs. Cho Kammongkol
  60. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs Nabil
  61. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs. Seng Thong Noy Muthong Academy
  62. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs. Jack Apichat
  63. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs. Mangkornthong
  64. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs. Mohammad
  65. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs. Wuttidet
  66. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs. Rungravee
  67. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs Bird Sangkhem, date October 03, 2020.
  68. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs Bird Sangkhem, date September 18, 2020.
  69. Eh Amarin Phouthong vs. Born Ponluk