Eric Pieroun Pen is a

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from San Jose,

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, United States but represents

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. He is an

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fighter. He is the current

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champion.

Professional career

In his professional career so far he has 6 wins with 5 knockouts and 0 losses. Most of his fights have been in

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. His first pro boxing fight was in Thailand Ram 100 Thai Boxing Stadium, Ramkamhaeng,

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. Pen won the WBA Asia heavyweight title when he defeated Satria Antasena on May 18, 2019. Despite representing Cambodia, Eric Pen is currently based in

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Professional boxing record

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Pen, Eric Heavyweight boxers Boxers from California Living people American people of Cambodian descent 1991 births