Chit Sarim’s boys at the Ministry of Defense ran away with field this year, taking five of the seven titles on offer at the 2010 National Championships. Thun Sophea (MoD), 71kg Pich Seyha (MoD), 67kg Lao Sinath (Commando 911) 63.5kg Van Chanvey (Preah Khan Reach), 60kg Somruth Sopheap (MoD), 57kg Sarim Nga (MoD), 51kg Chut [...]

The fields are now down to the finalists, which should portend a lot of good fights today and tomorrow, when things wrap up. The most anticipated match will unfold on Friday, when Phon Phanna faces Lao Sinath in the 63.5 kilogram final. Otherwise, Ministry of Defense fighters have pretty much run away with the field. [...]

The National Championships will be held this month, beginning June 9th at the Olympic Stadium and televised on TV5. The tournament includes both Western boxing and pradal serey, and hosts about 100 fights per day for 10 days. Typically held in late October, the tourney has been moved to June this year. Last year, more [...]