page_title: Kbach kun boran
hierarchical_section_title: Kbach kun boran
caption_attribution_description: English: ancient bas-relief showing a pradal serey (freestyle fighting) match.
context_page_description: Yuthakun Khom Boran is a Khmer term literally meaning "Ancient Cambodian Art of War". It consists of 12 core techniques and 8 "door systems" or footwork patterns. Usually, students learn from different Masters who specialize in different weapons or areas of expertise. Armed combat or ani-yuth incorporates three main weapons, namely the Dao, the Dambong veng and the dambong bokator. Unarmed fighting or atmani-yuth makes use of
  Baok Chbab and Kun Khmer.
context_section_description: Yuthakun Khom Boran is a Khmer term literally meaning "Ancient Cambodian Art of War". It consists of 12 core techniques (mae) and 8 "door systems" or footwork patterns (tvear). Usually, students learn from different Masters who specialize in different weapons or areas of expertise. Armed combat or ani-yuth incorporates three main weapons, namely the Dao (curved sword), the Dambong veng (longstaff) and the dambong bokator (twin sticks). Unarmed fighting or atmani-yuth makes use of   
  Baok Chbab (wrestling) and Kun Khmer (kickboxing).
caption: Carving on the walls of Angkor Wat
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