March 30, 2026

Kombat Hosts Official Kun Khmer Technical Meeting Ahead of Historic Brazil Debut

Kombat convened an official Kun Khmer technical meeting via Zoom on March 29, 2026, as part of its ongoing efforts to support the global development and professional integration of Kun Khmer within the Kombat platform.

The meeting featured Vice President of the Kun Khmer International Federation Mr. Srab Sroeuy, who led the session and provided official technical guidance. Also in attendance were President of Kombat Mr. Rick W. Shin, Kombat Referee Chairman Mr. Marcelo Rezende, Kombat Event Chairman Mr. Chuong Pham, and representatives from Uruguay and Brazil, including Mr. Nelson Insaurralde, President of Kombat Uruguay.

The session served as a dedicated technical forum focused on the official introduction of Kombat Kun Khmer. Mr. Sroeuy welcomed all questions and delivered detailed explanations on rules, refereeing standards, and all technical aspects of Kun Khmer competition.

He emphasized the importance of preserving the authenticity and integrity of Kun Khmer, while expressing full support for its international growth. Mr. Sroeuy also offered continued guidance and cooperation to ensure proper development and global representation of the sport.

Vice President of the Kun Khmer International Federation Mr. Srab Sroeuy
& President of Kombat Mr. Rick W. Shin

Kombat confirmed that Brazil will be the first country to debut Kun Khmer under the Kombat platform, marking a significant milestone in bringing one of the world’s oldest striking arts to the professional global stage.

The debut will take place at the Kombat Challenge Series – Brazil Edition on June 5, 2026, which will also feature the official debut of Kombat Jiu Jitsu, alongside Kombat Taekwondo—presenting three disciplines on one unified platform.

Widely recognized as the foundation of modern Muay Thai, Kun Khmer represents a deep cultural heritage and a highly refined striking system. Kombat remains committed to preserving its traditions while expanding its presence across more than 124 countries worldwide.

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