sentences:  Viney made his K-1 debut on 21 July 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.