Tharoth Sam
Tharoth Sam is a Cambodian actress and mixed martial artist specializing in the Khmer fighting style of Bokator.
She has previously competed in ONE FC.
| Tharoth Sam | |
|---|---|
| Born | Tharoth Oum Sam August 11, 1990 Cambodia |
| Nationality | Cambodian |
| Height | 157 cm (5 ft 2 in) |
| Weight | 48 kg (106 lb; 7 st 8 lb) |
| Division | Atomweight |
| Style | Bokator |
| Fighting out of | Cambodia |
| Team | Cambodian Top Team |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 6 |
| Wins | 4 |
| By submission | 4 |
| Losses | 2 |
| By knockout | 1 |
| By decision | 1 |
| Draws | 0 |
| Other information | |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Biography
Sam grew up in a refugee camp on the border of Cambodia and Thailand. Her father, Oum Dara, was a violinist and songwriter. When Sam was 18 years old, she started studying Bokator, a traditional Khmer fighting style, and she entered in her first martial arts fight in 2014. She was coached by Chan Reach Kun Khmer, a Cambodian-American mixed martial arts fighter, and San Kim Sean. As a fighter, she is known by the nickname Little Frog.
In 2017, she appeared in the films Jailbreak and First They Killed My Father. She also appeared in Loung Preah Sdach Korn, a historical film.
Mixed martial arts record
| 6 matches | 4 wins | 2 losses |
| By knockout | 0 | 1 |
| By submission | 4 | 0 |
| By decision | 0 | 1 |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 4–2 | Kaewjai Prachumwong | Submission (Armbar) | FMD - Full Metal Dojo 15: Come Out to Play | 4 November 2017 | 3 | 4:47 | Bangkok, Thailand | |
| Win | 3–2 | Surarak Kamla | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | FMD - Full Metal Dojo 14: Bigger, Badder, Blacker, Madder | 1 July 2017 | 3 | 4:26 | Bangkok, Thailand | |
| Loss | 2–2 | Jeet Toshi | Decision (unanimous) | ONE Championship: Kingdom of Khmer | 5 December 2015 | 3 | 5:00 | Phnom Penh, Cambodia | |
| Loss | 2–1 | Jujeath Nagaowa | TKO (Punches and Elbows) | ONE FC 23: Warrior's Way | 5 December 2014 | 2 | 3:34 | Manila, Philippines | |
| Win | 2–0 | Vy Srey Khouch | Technical Submission (Armbar) | One FC 20 - Rise of the Kingdom | 12 September 2014 | 1 | 2:36 | Phnom Penh, Cambodia | |
| Win | 1–0 | Srey Moa Theoun | Submission (Armbar) | Bayon Khmer MMA - BKM | 14 June 2014 | 1 | 3:12 | Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Killing Time Violently | |
| 2022 | Shotgun Wedding | Rat-Face |
| 2017 | Jailbreak | Tharoth |
| 2017 | First They Killed My Father | child soldier leader |
| 2017 | Loung Preah Sdach Korn |
References
External links
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