L'Bokator/Boxkator, or all the more formally, Labokator (to battle (like a) lion) is a Khmer military craftsmanship that might be an antecedent of southeast Asian kickboxing styles. History demonstrates that Bokator or
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Wednesday, February 24, 2016
Khmer Boxing Or Pradal Serey
At the point when inevitable guests to Cambodia see Kickboxing, it is ordinary to feel that it is the world acclaimed Muay Thai. Obviously, its closeness is apparent. Truth be told, Muay Thai is by all accounts more worldwide and alluded even in American motion pictures. Be that as it may, on the off chance that you, a customary guest and companion of Thailand, expect to investigate Cambodia, one thing you should state on this dirt: Pradal Serey is not Muay Thai. Perhaps you can call it Kickboxing, yet don't set out to say "Muay Thai", since it is not Muay Thai by any stretch of the imagination,
Thursday, February 11, 2016
Serey Boxing (Khmer Boxing)
What is Pradal Serey Khmer
There has existed in Cambodia for over a thousand years a martial art which
is fought without using any weapon. Further information on it can be
obtained in relief on the wallof Elepfant-Terrace in AngkoTom. This
relief of the golden age of Khmer in Angkor reveals a scene of fighting
and, as well, that of (the bridegroom) receiving blessing from his
teacher. This sporting art is known in Cambodia as Serey Boxing (Pradal
Serey) or Khmer Boran Boxing (Pradal Boran Khmer).
Wednesday, February 10, 2016
Boxing Rules and match setup
Boxing Match Up
A match consists of five three-minute rounds and takes place in a 6.1 meter square boxing ring. A one-and-a-half- or two-minute break occurs between each round. At the beginning of each match the boxers practice the praying rituals known as the kun kru. Traditional Cambodian music performed with the instruments skor yaul (a type of drum), the Sralai (reed flute) and the Chhing, is played during the match. Modern boxers wear leather gloves and nylon shorts.
Khmer Boxing History
Pradal Serey
In Khmer, pradal means fighting or boxing and serey means free.
Thus, pradal serey may be converted while "free fighting". The experience involves remain true dazzling and clinch preventing the spot that the purpose is usually to affect a good opposition out and about, push any technological knockout, or even acquire any match by factors.
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