Blood sport

In Friday night action at TV5, Pov Soksut cut Kao Lek (above) with an elbow in the fifth to clinch the decision at 69kg . In the early match, Aem Lihto outclassed Chay Oy through five, picking up the decision at 57kg.

On Saturday at CTN, Cheng Rithy (above), 22, improved to 61-9-1 with a win over Brigade 70 fighter Leap Samnang, 25, who dropped to 25-6. The pair had fought twice previously, with each fighter winning one decision. At Bayon TV, Phun Sophorn picked up a decision against Kleang Meung fighter Chey Sinith and Les Tuk scored an 8-count against Division 911 fighter Chea Samneang in the first round on the way toward earning a decision. Chea Samneang came back in the later rounds but by then it was too late.
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