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Doug Viney Born Douglas Ma'afu Hawke
November 20, 1976
Auckland, New ZealandOther names Vicious Nationality Tongan
New ZealanderHeight 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) Weight 100 kg (220 lb; 16 st) Division Heavyweight Style Boxing, Muay Thai Team Team Sefo
Balmoral Lee Gar GymTrainer Ray Sefo
Lolo Heimuli
Jayson VemoaYears active 2000– present Professional boxing record Total 1 Wins 1 Losses 0 Kickboxing record Total 28 Wins 19 By knockout 9 Losses 9 By knockout 7 Other information Boxing record from Boxrec Doug Hanke "Vicious" Viney (born November 20, 1976) is a New Zealand heavyweight boxer and kickboxer. He is the K-1 World GP 2007 in Las Vegas champion, who also represented Tonga as a super heavyweight boxer under the name of Ma'afu Hawke at 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.[1]
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Biography and career
Viney made his K-1 debut on July 21, 2001 at the K-1 New Zealand Grand Prix 2001. He knocked out Dion Crouch and Auckland Aumitagi in the quarter and semi-finals, respectively, before going on to face Rony Sefo in the final, who he defeated via decision. He then went on to the K-1 World Grand Prix 2002 Preliminary Melbourne in February 2002, where he was defeated in the semi-finals by Andrew Peck after beating Chris Chrisopoulides in the quarters. In November 2002, he again entered the New Zealand Grand Prix at K-1 New Zealand 2002 where he reached the final only to be defeated by Jason Suttie.
He then went on to lose his next two fights after this also, and then swuitched to the sport of boxing. In the summer of 2004, he represented Tonga as a super heavyweight boxer under the name of Ma'afu Hawke at 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. After the Olympics, he made his professional boxing debut on September 3, 2005 by defeating Junior Pati by decision.
He returned to kickboxing in 2006, winning his first three fights, including a decision win over Peter Graham. On May 4, 2007, he took part in the eight-man tournament at K-1 Fighting Network Romania 2007 and was defeated in the quarter-finals by Brecht Wallis. Three months later, on August 11, he was reserve fighter at the K-1 World Grand Prix 2007 in Las Vegas. After defeating Mahmoud Fawzy in the reserve match, he was called in to the semi-finals to face Aleksandr Pitchkounov after Rick Cheek pulled out of the tournament with an injury. He was able to defeat Pitchkounov, and then went on to beat Zabit Samedov in the final.[2]
After winning the Las Vegas Grand Prix, he was given a place in the last 16 of the 2007 K-1 World Grand Prix. He was knocked out in round 2 by Badr Hari at the K-1 World Grand Prix 2007 in Seoul Final 16. He then returned in 2008 at the K-1 World Grand Prix 2008 in Amsterdam where he rematched Zabit Samedov in the semi-finals. Samedov was able to take his revenge, winning by decision and knocking Viney out of the tournament.
Kickboxing record
Kickboxing Record 19 Wins (9 (T)KO's, 10 decisions), 9 Losses, 0 DrawDate Result Opponent Event Location Method Round Time 2010-08-29 Loss Peter Graham Kings of Combat Keysborough, Australia TKO 5 2009-04-12 Loss Sebastian Ciobanu Local Kombat 33 Romania Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 2008-09-12 Win Erhan Deniz K-1 Slovakia 2008 Bratislava, Slovakia Decision 3 3:00 2008-04-26 Loss Zabit Samedov K-1 World Grand Prix 2008 in Amsterdam Quarter Finals Amsterdam, Netherlands Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 Fails to K-1 World Grand Prix 2008 in Amsterdam. 2007-09-11 Loss Badr Hari K-1 World Grand Prix 2007 in Seoul Final 16 Seoul, Korea KO (Straight right punch) 2 1:23 Fails to qualify for K-1 World Grand Prix 2007 Finals. 2007-08-11 Win Zabit Samedov K-1 World Grand Prix 2007 in Las Vegas Final Las Vegas, NV, USA Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 Wins K-1 World Grand Prix 2007 in Las Vegas and qualifies for K-1 World Grand Prix 2007 Final Elimination. 2007-08-11 Win Aleksandr Pitchkounov K-1 World Grand Prix 2007 in Las Vegas Semi Finals Las Vegas, NV, USA Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 2007-08-11 Win Mahmoud Fawzy K-1 World Grand Prix 2007 in Las Vegas Reserve Fight Las Vegas, NV, USA TKO (2 knockdowns/Right uppercut) 1 2:08 2007-05-04 Loss Brecht Wallis K-1 Fighting Network Romania 2007 Quarter Finals Bucharest, Romania KO (Left roundhouse kick) 3 0:50 Fails to K-1 Fighting Network Romania 2007. 2006-11-18 Win Peter Graham K-1 Kings of Oceania 2006 Round 3 Auckland, New Zealand Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 2006-09-24 Win Matt Samoa K-1 Kings of Oceania 2006 Round 2 Auckland, New Zealand Decision 3 3:00 2006-06-24 Win Andrew Peck K-1 Kings of Oceania 2006 Round 1 Auckland, New Zealand Decision 3 3:00 2003-09-12 Loss Gordan Jukic K-1 Final Fight KO 2003-04-11 Loss Gordan Jukic K-1 Lord of the Rings Auckland, New Zealand TKO 2 2002-11-08 Loss Jason Suttie K-1 New Zealand 2002 Final Auckland, New Zealand KO 3 1:32 Runner Up of K-1 New Zealand 2002. 2002-11-08 Win Andrew Peck K-1 New Zealand 2002 Semi Finals Auckland, New Zealand Decision 3 3:00 2002-11-08 Win Oliva Tuisafia K-1 New Zealand 2002 Quarter Finals Auckland, New Zealand KO 1 2:55 2002-02-18 Loss Andrew Peck K-1 World Grand Prix 2002 Preliminary Melbourne Semi Finals Melbourne, Australia KO 1 1:38 Fails to K-1 World Grand Prix 2002 Preliminary Melbourne. 2002-02-18 Win Chris Chrisopoulides K-1 World Grand Prix 2002 Preliminary Melbourne Quarter Finals Melbourne, Australia TKO 2 2:59 2001-07-21 Win Rony Sefo K-1 New Zealand Grand Prix 2001 Final Auckland, New Zealand Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 Wins K-1 New Zealand Grand Prix 2001 championship. 2001-07-21 Win Auckland Aumitagi K-1 New Zealand Grand Prix 2001 Semi Finals Auckland, New Zealand TKO 2001-07-21 Win Dion Crouch K-1 New Zealand Grand Prix 2001 Quarter Finals Auckland, New Zealand KO 2 Legend: Win Loss Draw/No contest Notes
Boxing record
1 Wins, 0 Losses, 0 Draws[3] Result Record Opponent Type Round, Time Date Location Notes Win 1-0 Junior Pati PTS 4 (4) 2005-09-03 Auckland, New Zealand Pro debut. Titles
- 2007 K-1 World Grand Prix in Las Vegas Champion
- 2004 Athens Summer Olympian
- 2004 Oceania Amateur Heavyweight Boxing Champion
- 2001 K-1 New Zealand Grand Prix Champion
- 2000 NZ Cruiser Weight Boxing Champion
See also
- List of male kickboxers
- List of K-1 Events
- List of K-1 champions
- List of kickboxing organizations
External links
References
- ^ "Athens Summer Olympics 2004 Latest results". sports.yahoo.com. http://sports.yahoo.com/olympics/athens2004/ton/Maafu+Hawke/392961. Retrieved 2007-09-28.
- ^ Doug Viney Wins K-1 Las Vegas Shocker
- ^ "Doug Viney's career boxing record". Boxrec.com. http://www.boxrec.com/list_bouts.php?human_id=511850&cat=boxer. Retrieved 2011-07-25.
Categories:- 1976 births
- Living people
- New Zealand kickboxers
- Tongan kickboxers
- Heavyweight kickboxers
- New Zealand boxers
- Tongan boxers
- Cruiserweight boxers
- Heavyweight boxers
- Boxers at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Olympic boxers of Tonga
- New Zealand Muay Thai practitioners
- People from Auckland
- New Zealand people of Tongan descent
- New Zealand sportspeople stubs
- Martial arts biography stubs
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