Kun Khmer (Khmer: គុនខ្មែរ [kun kʰmae] lit. 'Khmer Martial Art'), or Pradal Serey (Khmer: ប្រដាល់សេរី [prɑɗal seːrəj] lit. 'Free Boxing'), is a combat sport that originated in Cambodia. [2] .

Kun Khmer (IPA: gʊn kəˈmer | Khmer: គុនខ្មែរ), also recognized as Pradal Serey, embodies a time-honored combat sport deeply rooted in Cambodian tradition. This dynamic discipline …

In the 900-year-old temple of Angkor Wat in northern Cambodia, depictions of Yutakhun Khom are carved into its walls. This ancient martial art gave birth to the modern discipline of Kun …

Oct 13, 2023 · More than just a fighting style, Kun Khmer is deeply interwoven with Cambodian traditions, from the ceremonial “kun kru” dance performed before matches to the rhythmic …

Feb 5, 2024 · Kun Khmer is Cambodia’s traditional martial art and has been a popular combat sport since the 9th century. Although not as popular as other conceptually similar systems, …

In 2025, Kun Khmer is making a significant comeback, captivating audiences worldwide with its intense combat style, skillful fighters, and rich traditions. This guide will delve into everything …

Explore the Kun Khmer Federation and its role in promoting Cambodian martial arts globally. Learn about its history, goals, key initiatives, and the rise of Kun Khmer fighters.

Aug 23, 2022 · Pradal Serey (meaning “free fighting”), also known as Kun Khmer, is a kickboxing form descended directly from early forms of Khmer fighting techniques. It is a national sport in …

Kun Khmer (Khmer: គុនខ្មែរ [kun kʰmae]) or Pradal Serey (Khmer: ប្រដាល់សេរី [prɑɗal seːrəj]) is a combat sport that originated in Cambodia. The official Khmer name of the sport is Kbach Kun …

Kun Khmer’s history stretches back to the Khmer Empire, echoing through Cambodia’s past. As a traditional martial art, Kun Khmer is more than a combat sport; it embodies a rich cultural …