Eric Pen

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Eric Pieroun Pen
Born (1992-08-06) 6 August 1992 (age 31)
NationalityCambodian
Statistics
Weight(s) Heavyweight
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record [1]
Total fights6
Wins6
Wins by KO5
Losses0

Eric Pieroun Pen is a Cambodian American heavyweight boxer from San Jose, California, United States but represents Cambodia. [2] He is the current WBA Asia heavyweight champion. [3] [4]

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Professional career

In his professional career so far he has 6 wins with 5 knockouts and 0 losses. [5] Most of his fights have been in Southeast Asia. His first pro boxing fight was in Thailand Ram 100 Thai Boxing Stadium, Ramkamhaeng, Bangkok.

Pen won the WBA Asia heavyweight title when he defeated Satria Antasena on May 18, 2019. [6] [7]

Despite representing Cambodia, Eric Pen is currently based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. [8]

Professional boxing record

6 fights6 wins0 losses
By knockout50
By decision10
No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRoundDateLocationNotes
6Win6–0 Flag of the Philippines.svg Alexander BajawaRTD2 (12)15 Feb 2020 Flag of the Philippines.svg Manila Arena, Manila, PhilippinesRetained the WBA Asia heavyweight championship.
5Win5–0 Flag of South Korea.svg Hu Won LeeUD629 Nov 2019 Flag of Thailand.svg Sintawee Village, Jomthong, Bangkok
4Win4–0 Flag of Indonesia.svg David KoswaraTKO1 (10)3 Aug 2019 Flag of the Philippines.svg Barangay Vergara Covered Court, Barangay Vergara, Mandaluyong City, Philippines Retained the WBA Asia heavyweight championship.
3Win3–0 Flag of Indonesia.svg Satria AntasenaTKO1 (10)18 May 2019 Flag of Vietnam.svg Saigon Sports Club, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Won the vacant WBA Asia heavyweight championship.
2Win2–0 Flag of Thailand.svg Kacha SrikongKO1 (8)29 Mar 2019 Flag of Thailand.svg Ram 100 Thai Boxing Stadium, Ramkamhaeng, Thailand
1Win1–0 Flag of Thailand.svg Rewat NakkhanomTKO2 (6)17 Aug 2018 Flag of Thailand.svg Ram 100 Thai Boxing Stadium, Ramkamhaeng, Thailand


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