![Kickboxing School Opens Near Seattle [Is it a Khmer or Thai boxing school?] Kickboxing School Opens Near Seattle [Is it a Khmer or Thai boxing school?]](http://www.seattlemartialartsclasses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/26998_324393827282_1734821_n-310x168.jpg)
he school currently has around 50 students, including whites, hispanics and Cambodian-Americans.
“We want to show that we are leading in martial arts, too, in Southeast Asia.”
Cambodian-Americans in Tacoma, Washington, have started a traditional Cambodian kickboxing school.
Srab Sroeuy, who founded South Sound Martial Arts, told VOA Khmer he wants to showcase a traditional fighting style he learned from his grandfather.
“I want to tell other countries that Cambodians also have martial arts,” he said. “In the near future, I hope we’ll have boxers from Cambodia to help us and compete here at my place.”
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