
Fau Vake
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Fau Vake was a talented New Zealand kickboxer who tragically died in May 2021 after sustaining severe injuries from a coward punch during an altercation. At just 25 years old, he was a devoted father to a three-year-old daughter and was well-regarded in the martial arts community. His death highlighted issues surrounding violent crime and sentencing in New Zealand, prompting calls for tougher laws against coward punches.
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Fau Vake was a popular Auckland kickboxer who died from injuries sustained in a coward punch incident.
Coward punch law reform: Fau Vake’s trainer, Eugene Bareman from City Kickboxing, demands tougher sentencesThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·
New Zealand· 2026-02-25











