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Koa Viernes

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Koa Viernes
Viernes in 2023
BornLayne Viernes
Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
NicknameDa Crazy Hawaiian
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight385 lb (175 kg; 27 st 7 lb)
DivisionSuper heavyweight
Fighting out ofSpringfield, Missouri, U.S.
Years active2020–present

Layne Koa Viernes, better known by his ring name Da Crazy Hawaiian, is an American professional slap fighter and content creator currently competing in the Super Heavyweight division of Power Slap, where he is the current Power Slap Super Heavyweight Champion. Viernes has competed in slap fighting 16 times.[1]

Professional career

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Viernes started his professional slap fighting career in the United States-based promtion, SlapFIGHT Championship in 2020. During this tenure with SlapFIGHT, he participated in an iconic slap fighting moment, such as his 20-round fight with fellow slap fighter, "Hillbilly Hippie". On March 5th, 2022 at the Arnold Classic in Ohio, United States, Viernes was defeated by David "Zales" Zaleski in a slap fight hosted by Logan Paul.[2]

On October 25, 2023, Viernes was scheduled to slap Kalani Vakameilalo for the inaugural Power Slap Super Heavyweight Championship. Viernes won the match, stopping Vakameilalo in the 2nd round.[3]

Slap fighting record

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Professional record breakdown
16 matches 14 wins 1 loss
By knockout 11 1
By decision 3 0
Draws 1
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Draw 14–1-1 Vasily Kamotsky Draw (majority) Power Slap 9: Da Crazy Hawaiian vs. Dumpling October 24, 2024 5 N/A Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Retained the Power Slap Super Heavyweight Championship.
Win 14–1 Danie van Heerden Decision (unanimous) Power Slap 8: Da Crazy Hawaiian vs. Van Heerden June 28, 2024 5 N/A Las Vegas, Nevada, United States Defended the Power Slap Super Heavyweight Championship.
Win 13–1 Kalani Vakameilalo KO Power Slap 5: Da Crazy Hawaiian vs. Vakameilalo October 25, 2023 2 N/A Las Vegas, Nevada, United States Won the inaugural Power Slap Super Heavyweight Championship.
Win 12–1 Kamil Marusarz Decision (unanimous) Power Slap 4: Hintz vs. Turpin August 9, 2023 3 N/A Las Vegas, Nevada, United Kingdom
Win 11–1 Micah Seiuli Decision (unanimous) Power Slap 3: Hintz vs. Wolverine July 7, 2023 3 N/A Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win 10–1 Dawid Zalewski KO Slap Fighting Championship: Zales vs Da Crazy Hawaiian March 5, 2022 3 N/A Columbus, Ohio, United States

References

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  1. ^ "Layne Koa Viernes". Power Slap. Retrieved 2024-12-02.
  2. ^ "Da Crazy Hawaiian". SlapFIGHT. Retrieved 2024-06-23.
  3. ^ "Power Slap 5: Da Crazy Hawaiian vs Vakameilalo Results". UFC. Retrieved 2023-11-01.
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