Fau Vake

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.