Fau Vake, 19, fell into a coma after an alleged assault in central Auckland early on Sunday. (File photo)A promising mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter has died following an alleged assault in central Auckland. Fau Vake, 19, was critically injured in Symonds St during a brawl which erupted about 3am Sunday. READ MORE:* Central Auckland fight leaves one man seriously injuredVake was admitted to Auckland City Hospital in a critical condition and spent Sunday in a coma, before succumbing to his injuries, Stuff understands. Email george.block@stuff.co.nzLegendary trainer Asasio “Lolo” Heimuli said on Facebook he had seen Fau at a show on Saturday night with his older brother John, a professional MMA fighter.

Source: Stuff May 17, 2021 22:40 UTC