Phal Sophorn is a Cambodian professional Kun Khmer fighter originally from the capital city of Phnom Penh.
15 Facts About Phal Sophorn
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Phal Sophorn has extensive experience in both boxing and Kun Khmer kickboxing.
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Phal Sophorn is married to Saren Kim Eng, and they have two children.
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Phal Sophorn is a police officer with the Ministry of Interior.
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Phal Sophorn's abilities got better fast as he trained under his uncle.
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Phal Sophorn decided to transition from Kun Khmer to international boxing as his brother Sophat did.
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Phal Sophorn became a member of the Cambodian International Boxing Team in 2009.
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When Phal Sophorn returned to Kun Khmer, he surprised people with his dominating performance against Cambodian opponents and foreign opponents.
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In 2016, Phal Sophorn defeated Vong Noy to win the 63.5 kg Cambodia Beer Championship at Bayon Boeung Snor.
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Phal Sophorn defeated Khim Dima at Bayon Arena and won the 63.5 kg Carabao Championship in 2016.
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Phal Sophorn defeated Mon Prohm Manh in the semi-finals In July 2022, Sophorn knocked out Long Ben Loeun in just one minute, thereby becoming the International Professional Combat Council's Kun Khmer 63.5kg Kram champion.
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Phal Sophorn became the first Cambodian fighter to win the International Professional Combat Council's Kun Khmer 63.5kg World Championship, organized by Town Arena.
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Phal Sophorn made Kampuchea Thmey Daily's top 10 list of Khmer boxers who had the best first half of 2023.
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Phal Sophorn was scheduled to compete against Kiamran Nabati on August 18,2023 at RCC Fair Fight 22 in Moscow, Russia.
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On September 30,2023, Phal Sophorn won a Wurkz World IPCC Kun Khmer title after defeating Changpuak Jetsada by points.