Soren Monkongtong
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Soren Monkongtong is an Australian middleweight kickboxer. In 2007 he took part of the reality based
Reality television
Reality television is a genre of television programming that presents purportedly unscripted dramatic or humorous situations, documents actual events, and usually features ordinary people instead of professional actors, sometimes in a contest or other situation where a prize is awarded...

 television series The Contender Asia
The Contender Asia
The Contender Asia was a reality-based television series that follows 16 aspiring Muay Thai middleweight fighters from 12 countries as they compete in a series of outdoor challenges and sanctioned matches...

.

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 profesional 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
John Wayne Parr
John Wayne "The Gunslinger" Parr , also known as JWP, is an Australian middleweight kickboxer and boxer, fighting out of Boonchu Gym in Gold Coast, Queensland. He is a 8 time World Champion and runner up in The Contender Asia....

, Ben Burton, Jomhod, Orono Por MuangUbon, Eli Madigan
Eli Madigan
Eli "Mad Dog" Madigan is an Australian Welterweight Muay Thai kickboxer, fighting out of Mad X Gym in Sunshine Coast, Queensland.- Biography and career :...

, Bruce Macfie
Bruce Macfie
Bruce "The Preacher" Macfie is an Australian middleweight kickboxer from Brisbane, Queensland. He is current Intercontinental and Commonwealth WMC Muay Thai Middleweight champion...

, Naruepol Fairtex
Naruepol Fairtex
Naruepol Fairtex is a Thai welterweight kickboxer fighting out of Fairtex Gym in Pattaya, Thailand. He is a former Lumpinee Stadium champion and current No.1 contender to challenge Nopadetch Chuwattana for the WBC title....

 and Warren Elson
Warren Elson
Warren "Wazza" Elson is an Australian middleweight kickboxer, fighting out of Sunshine Coast, Queensland.- Biography and career :...

. Soren has fought for the WMPF super-welterweight world title, however lost to the Thai fighter on the judges' scorecard.

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
Alain Sylvestre
Alain "Wendigo" Sylvestre is a Canadian kickboxer and current Canadian Middleweight Muay Thai Champion. He is currently training at Sasiprapa gym in Bangkok, Thailand under the guidance of Ajarn Thakoon Pongsupha.-Biography and career:...

 whom he beat and lost to Dzhabar Askerov
Dzhabar Askerov
Dzhabar "Genghis Khan" Askerov is a Dagestani-born Russian welterweight kickboxer fighting out of Askerov Team. and representing Dagestan-Russia....

 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

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| style="text-align: center" colspan=8|57 Wins,25 Losses
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| align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #f0f0f0"|Date
| align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #f0f0f0"|Result
| align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #f0f0f0"|Opponent
| align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #f0f0f0"|Event
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| align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #f0f0f0"|Time
|-
| 29 November 2009
| Win
|   Bruce Macfie
Bruce Macfie
Bruce "The Preacher" Macfie is an Australian middleweight kickboxer from Brisbane, Queensland. He is current Intercontinental and Commonwealth WMC Muay Thai Middleweight champion...


| Evolution 19, Australia
Australia
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| Decision (Split)
| 5
| 3:00
|-
| 9 October 2009
| Loss
|   Naruepol Fairtex
Naruepol Fairtex
Naruepol Fairtex is a Thai welterweight kickboxer fighting out of Fairtex Gym in Pattaya, Thailand. He is a former Lumpinee Stadium champion and current No.1 contender to challenge Nopadetch Chuwattana for the WBC title....


| Evolution 18, Melbourne, Australia,
| KO (Right high Kick)
| 1
| 2:59
|-
|-
| 4 April 2009
| Win
|   Sean Wright
Sean Wright
Sean "Caestus" Wright is a Scottish Welterweight kickboxer, fighting out of Lanna Muay Thai Gym in Chiang Mai, Thailand. He is a current WMC Intercontinental Muay Thai champion and a semi finalist on the reality show The Contender Asia.-Biography and career:Sean Wright was born on February 12,...


| Evolution 16, Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...

,
| TKO
| 5
|
|-
| 16 March 2009
| Loss
|   kung jak
| Ch 5 Thailand "WPMF World Title", Thailand
Thailand
Thailand , officially the Kingdom of Thailand , formerly known as Siam , is a country located at the centre of the Indochina peninsula and Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Burma and Laos, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the...

,
| Decision
| 5
| 3:00
|-
| 7 December 2008
| Win
|   Kim Khan Zaki
Kim Khan Zaki
Kim Khan Zaki "Zig Zach" a.k.a. Zach is a professional Singaporean junior middleweight kickboxer and personal trainer. He is currently based in at where he trains and teaches others Muay Thai...


| Evolution 15, Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...

,
| TKO
| 2
| 1:45
|-
| 6 November 2008
| Win
|   Harchim
| Hong Kong Contender", Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...

,
| TKO
| 2
| 3:00
|-
| 18 September 2008
| Loss
|   Naruepol Fairtex
Naruepol Fairtex
Naruepol Fairtex is a Thai welterweight kickboxer fighting out of Fairtex Gym in Pattaya, Thailand. He is a former Lumpinee Stadium champion and current No.1 contender to challenge Nopadetch Chuwattana for the WBC title....


| REturn of "The Contenders", Singapore
Singapore
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,
| Decision
| 5
| 3:00
|-
| 31 August 2008
| Win
|   Jo Pattayakombat
| Ch 7 Stadium, Thailand
Thailand
Thailand , officially the Kingdom of Thailand , formerly known as Siam , is a country located at the centre of the Indochina peninsula and Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Burma and Laos, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the...


| Decision
| 5
|-
| 2008
| Loss
|   Jo Pattayakombat
| Ch 7 Stadium, Thailand
Thailand
Thailand , officially the Kingdom of Thailand , formerly known as Siam , is a country located at the centre of the Indochina peninsula and Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Burma and Laos, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the...


| Decision
| 5
|-
| 2008
| Win
|   Sean Wright
Sean Wright
Sean "Caestus" Wright is a Scottish Welterweight kickboxer, fighting out of Lanna Muay Thai Gym in Chiang Mai, Thailand. He is a current WMC Intercontinental Muay Thai champion and a semi finalist on the reality show The Contender Asia.-Biography and career:Sean Wright was born on February 12,...


| The Contender Finale, Singapore
Singapore
Singapore , officially the Republic of Singapore, is a Southeast Asian city-state off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, north of the equator. An island country made up of 63 islands, it is separated from Malaysia by the Straits of Johor to its north and from Indonesia's Riau Islands by the...


| Decision
| 5
|-
| 2008
| Loss
|   Kung Jak
| Ch 7 Stadium", Thailand
Thailand
Thailand , officially the Kingdom of Thailand , formerly known as Siam , is a country located at the centre of the Indochina peninsula and Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Burma and Laos, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the...


| Decision
| 5
|-
| 11 February 2008
| Loss
|   Lertmongkon Sor Tarntip
| Rajadamnern Stadium
Rajadamnern Stadium
Rajadamnern Boxing Stadium or, in Thai, Sanam Muay Rajadamnern , is an indoor sporting arena located in Bangkok, Thailand. Along with Lumpinee Stadium, the Rajadamnern is one of the two main stadiums for modern Muay Thai...

, Thailand
Thailand
Thailand , officially the Kingdom of Thailand , formerly known as Siam , is a country located at the centre of the Indochina peninsula and Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Burma and Laos, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the...


| Decision
| 5
|-
| 2007
| Loss
|   Eli Madigan
Eli Madigan
Eli "Mad Dog" Madigan is an Australian Welterweight Muay Thai kickboxer, fighting out of Mad X Gym in Sunshine Coast, Queensland.- Biography and career :...


| Evolution 12 "Cowboy to King", Brisbane, Australia
| KO
| 3
|-
| 2007
| Loss
|   Dzhabar Askerov
Dzhabar Askerov
Dzhabar "Genghis Khan" Askerov is a Dagestani-born Russian welterweight kickboxer fighting out of Askerov Team. and representing Dagestan-Russia....


| The Contender Asia, Singapore
| KO
| 1
|-
| 2007
| Win
|   Alain Sylvestre
Alain Sylvestre
Alain "Wendigo" Sylvestre is a Canadian kickboxer and current Canadian Middleweight Muay Thai Champion. He is currently training at Sasiprapa gym in Bangkok, Thailand under the guidance of Ajarn Thakoon Pongsupha.-Biography and career:...


| The Contender Asia, Singapore
Singapore
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| TKO
| 4
| 3:00
|-
| 2007
| Win
|   Robert Por Cherdkiat
| Ch 7 Stadium, Thailand
Thailand
Thailand , officially the Kingdom of Thailand , formerly known as Siam , is a country located at the centre of the Indochina peninsula and Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Burma and Laos, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the...


| TKO
| 4
|-
| 2007
| Win
|   Jomhod Kiatadisak
Jomhod Kiatadisak
Jomhod "King of the Ring" Kiatadisak is a professional Muay Thai fighter. He was born in Thailand, and moved to Finland in 1995...


| Lumpinee Stadium, Thailand
Thailand
Thailand , officially the Kingdom of Thailand , formerly known as Siam , is a country located at the centre of the Indochina peninsula and Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Burma and Laos, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the...


| Decision
| 5
|-
| 2007
| Win
|   Orono Por MuangUbon
| CHannel 7 Stadium, Thailand
Thailand
Thailand , officially the Kingdom of Thailand , formerly known as Siam , is a country located at the centre of the Indochina peninsula and Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Burma and Laos, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the...


| Decision
| 5
|-
| 2007
| win
|   Pepsi
Pepsi
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| 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
John Wayne Parr
John Wayne "The Gunslinger" Parr , also known as JWP, is an Australian middleweight kickboxer and boxer, fighting out of Boonchu Gym in Gold Coast, Queensland. He is a 8 time World Champion and runner up in The Contender Asia....


| 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
|   Cedric MULLER
| NEW CALEDONIA
| DEC
| 5
|-
| 2006
| Loss
|   Vuttichai Jeansiri
| Brute Force 7, Melbourne
| DEC
| 5
|-
| 18 December 2005
| DRAW
|   Akeomi Nitta
Akeomi Nitta
Akeomi Nitta is a Japanese kickboxer. He is one of Japan's kickboxers in the welterweight division.-Karate to kickboxing:...


| Titans 3, Australia
| DRAW
| 5
|-
|-
| 2005
| win
|   Ahmed Saadi
| Evolution 6, Brisbane, Australia
| KO (elbow)
| 2
|-
| 2005
| Loss
|   Warren Elson
Warren Elson
Warren "Wazza" Elson is an Australian middleweight kickboxer, fighting out of Sunshine Coast, Queensland.- Biography and career :...


| 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 Cip, 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
Bruce Macfie
Bruce "The Preacher" Macfie is an Australian middleweight kickboxer from Brisbane, Queensland. He is current Intercontinental and Commonwealth WMC Muay Thai Middleweight champion...


| 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
|-5
| 26 August 2002
| win
|   Collier
Collier
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| SB Promotions: quarter final, Australia
| DEC
| 5
|-
| 26 April 2002
| win
|   Khalid Ahmed
| Perth, Australia
| KO
|
|-

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