Soren Monkongtong

Soren Monkongtong (born 31 May 1980) is an Australian middleweight kickboxer. In 2007 he took part of the reality based television series The Contender Asia.[1]

Soren Monkongtong
BornSoren King
(1980-05-31) 31 May 1980
Other namesMonkongtong
(Long Golden Dragon)
NationalityAustralian
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb; 11.3 st)
DivisionMiddleweight
StyleMuay Thai
Fighting out ofBrisbane, Queensland, Australia
TeamNugget's Thaiboxing Gym
TrainerNugget McNaught
Years active1995–present
Kickboxing record
Total84
Wins57
By knockout34
Losses25
Draws2
Other information
Websitehttp://www.sorenmonkongtong.com/
last updated on: 21 December 2009

Biography and career

Soren Monkongtong started training in muay thai at the age of 13 and had his first fight at 15. He is now one of the most active professional Muay Thai fighters in the world. At the moment Soren is training at Eminent Air Gym in Bangkok. Some of the fighters he has fought are John Wayne Parr, Jomhod, Bruce Macfie, Naruepol Fairtex and Warren Elson. Soren has fought for the WMPF super-welterweight world title, however lost to the Thai fighter on the judges' scorecard. he is now retired and trains people at nuggets gym in Australia Brisbane.

The Contender Asia

In 2007 Soren Monkongtong was featured in The Contender Asia reality show. Soren was on the Tiger Kings. He fought Alain Sylvestre whom he beat and lost to Dzhabar Askerov after being knocked out by a vicious overhand right. In the Contender Finale, Soren fought Sean Wright and won on points.

Titles
  • 2007 WMC Intercontinental champion middleweight
  • 2005 WMC Evolution champion
  • 2004 WMC Evolution champion
  • 2004 Chewang Stadium champion
  • 2002 WMC SUPA8 champion
  • 2002 WMC Intercontinental Welter weight champion
  • 2001 Oceanic Champion
  • 2001 Australia Champion

Kickboxing record
57 Wins,25 Losses
Date Result Opponent Event Method Round Time
29 November 2009 Win Bruce Macfie Evolution 19, Australia Decision (Split) 5 3:00
9 October 2009 Loss Naruepol Fairtex Evolution 18, Melbourne, Australia, KO (Right high Kick) 1 2:59
4 April 2009 Win Sean Wright Evolution 16, Australia, TKO 5
16 March 2009 Loss Kung Jak Ch 5 Thailand "WPMF World Title", Thailand, Decision 5 3:00
7 December 2008 Win Kim Khan Zaki Evolution 15, Australia, TKO 2 1:45
6 November 2008 Win Harchim Hong Kong Contender", Hong Kong, TKO 2 3:00
18 September 2008 Loss Naruepol Fairtex REturn of "The Contenders", Singapore, Decision 5 3:00
31 August 2008 Win Jo Pattayakombat Ch 7 Stadium, Thailand Decision 5
2008 Loss Jo Pattayakombat Ch 7 Stadium, Thailand Decision 5
2008 Win Sean Wright The Contender Finale, Singapore Decision 5
2008 Loss Kung Jak Ch 7 Stadium", Thailand Decision 5
11 February 2008 Loss Lertmongkon Sor Tarntip Rajadamnern Stadium, Thailand Decision 5
2007 Loss Eli Madigan Evolution 12 "Cowboy to King", Brisbane, Australia KO 3
2007 Loss Dzhabar Askerov The Contender Asia, Singapore KO 1
2007 Win Alain Sylvestre The Contender Asia, Singapore TKO 4 3:00
2007 Win Robert Por Cherdkiat Ch 7 Stadium, Thailand TKO 4
2007 Win Jomhod Kiatadisak Lumpinee Stadium, Thailand Decision 5
2007 Win Orono Por MuangUbon CHannel 7 Stadium, Thailand Decision 5
2007 win Pepsi Chewang stadium, Thailand KO 1
28 April 2007 win Tun Nee Lek Samui Evolution 11, Brisbane KO 2
28 April 2007 win Andrey Mishin Evolution 10, Brisbane KO 2
25 November 2006 win Pet Tuk Sin Evolution 9, "reveng or Repeat" Brisbane, Australia TKO 4
16 September 2006 Loss John Wayne Parr Evolution 8 "Final Count Down", Brisbane, Australia KO 4
5 April 2006 Loss Toshiyuki Kinami K-1 World MAX 2006 World Tournament Open, Japan Decision 3
6 August 2006 Loss Cédric Muller New Caladonia DEC 5
2006 Loss Vuttichai Jeansiri Brute Force 7, Melbourne DEC 5
18 December 2005 {{}}Draw Akeomi Nitta Titans 3, Australia Draw 5
2005 win Ahmed Saadi Evolution 6, Brisbane, Australia KO (elbow) 2
2005 Loss Warren Elson Evolution 5, Brisbane, Australia DEC 5
2005 win Ngakau Spain Evolution 5, Brisbane, Australia KO 2
6 August 2005 win Andrew Keogh Prophecy Muay Thai, Australia DEC 5
25 June 2005 win Wimberdon Soonkilawaket K-1 Challenge 2005 Xplosion X DEC 3
30 March 2005 Win Masanaki Nagai Evolution 4, Brisbane, Australia KO 1
4 December 2004 win Yo Thai Evolution 3, Brisbane, Australia DEC 5
2004 Win Ben Burton Evolution 2 ", Brisbane, Australia Decision 5
2004 win Luengo Contreras Evolution 1, Brisbane, Australia KO 1
22 June 2004 loss Ben Burton Boonchu Cup, Gold Coast, Australia DEC 5
23 October 2003 win Andrew Keogh waging war, Australia DEC 5
22 June 2003 win Santi Udomchai Thailand DEC 5
2003 loss Bruce Macfie NTG Fight Night, Brisbane, Australia DEC 5
2003 loss Den Phorjet Australia DEC 5
17 May 2003 win Darren Reece Perth, Australia DEC 5
26 April 2002 win Kurt Finlayson SB Promotions: grand final, Australia DEC 5
26 April 2002 win Supachai SB Promotions: semi final, Australia DEC
26 August 2002 win Collier SB Promotions: quarter final, Australia DEC 5
26 April 2002 win Khalid Ahmed Perth, Australia KO

See also

References
  1. Winning respect the hard way
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