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16/06/2037
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Zafa Kassem vs Arjuna Veera

Boxing Daily Report from the AI Iran-Alborz promoted show at Karaj Hasain, Karaj,  taking place on 15/01/2037:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the Iran Super Middleweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on IRIB, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Zafa Kassem (16(2) - 4(1)) who hails from Karaj, Iran and Arjuna Veera(26(5) - 4 - 1) from Mashhad, Iran.  Kassem weighed in at 168 pounds, while Veera weighed in at 168 pounds and 14 ounces.  
The referee tonight is Bilal Shahan, and the three ringside judges are Aftab Nagi, Jawad Pervez and Jawad Parsa.  

Round 1: 

Kassem throws a right hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Veera lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kassem switches the action to the outside and lands an overhand left followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Veera is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Veera drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Kassem sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kassem attempts to land a left hook, but Veera parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Veera gets on the inside and drives a left uppercut into Kassem's body.  
Veera is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Veera is on target with a left hook.  
Veera connects with a left hook.  
Kassem steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Veera forces Kassem to retreat onto the ropes.  Veera drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Veera pivots to the left of his opponent and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Veera digs in a right hook to Kassem's ribs.  
Kassem is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a cross, but Veera sidesteps and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kassem tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross.  
Veera advances into close range and hits home with a right hook.  
Kassem is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Kassem switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Veera steps inside.  Kassem lands a stinging left hook.  
Kassem tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a cross.  
Kassem steps to the outside and lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Veera is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Veera advances into close range and manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Veera drives a right hook into Kassem's ribcage.  
Kassem tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kassem lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kassem's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kassem: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Veera: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 40                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 17                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 26                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 2: 

Kassem lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Veera gets on the inside.  Veera pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Veera digs in a right uppercut to Kassem's body.  
Kassem tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Kassem finds the target with a jab.  
Kassem lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  Kassem wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Veera dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Veera drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Kassem tries to keep the action at long range and hits the target with a hard jab.  
Veera closes the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Kassem attempts to land a left hook, but Veera sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Kassem steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand right followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Veera is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to Kassem's body.  
Veera walks Kassem onto the ropes.  Kassem attempts to land a left hook, but Veera sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kassem lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kassem hits home with a right uppercut.  
Kassem connects with a left hook.  
Kassem tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Veera lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Veera lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kassem is looking to keep his distance.  Kassem sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Veera sidesteps to the left of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Veera gets on the inside and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Veera forces Kassem to retreat onto the ropes.  Veera lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Veera is on target with a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Kassem's trainer is telling his fighter to tighten his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Kassem: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 34                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Veera: 
Jabs Thrown: 0                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 11                            

Round 3: 

Veera lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Veera drives a left hook into Kassem's body.  
Kassem is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Veera connects with a cross.  
Veera advances into close range and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Veera is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Veera lands a left hook followed by a cross to his opponents body.  
Veera closes the distance.  Kassem attempts to land a left hook, but Veera sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Veera pivots to the right of his opponent and lands consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents body.  
Veera pivots to the left of his opponent.  Kassem tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut to Kassem's liver.  
Kassem sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Veera lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kassem forces Veera to back into a neutral corner.  Kassem quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kassem closes the distance.  Veera digs in a right hook to Kassem's body.  
Veera drives a left hook into Kassem's body.  
Kassem switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Kassem lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Kassem is on target with a stinging jab.  
Kassem attempts to land a cross, but Veera sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Kassem is on target with a right hook.  
Veera steps inside and manouvers his opponent into the corner.  Veera digs in a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Veera lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Veera lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Kassem steps to the outside and lands a cross, overhand left and an overhand right to his opponents head.  


Round 3 Statistics
Kassem: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Veera: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 23                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 25                            
Body Shots Landed: 17                            

Round 4: 

Kassem is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Kassem tries to step out of his opponents range and strikes his opponents body with a firm cross.  
Kassem throws a left hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kassem tries to land a left hook, but Veera parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kassem is looking to keep his distance and hits home with an overhand right.  
Veera is on target with a right hook to Kassem's body.  
Veera lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kassem hits home with a stinging right hook.  
Veera digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Veera steps inside.  Kassem pivots from in front of his opponent andAs Kassem tries to work on the inside, the fighters heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Veera dabs at his face checking for damage.  Veera has taken some damage there.  That has caused swelling  around the right eye.  
Kassem steps to the outside and lands a jab followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kassem lands a sharp cross.  Kassem throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kassem steps away from his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Veera advances into close range.  Kassem hits home with a left hook.  
Kassem advances into close range and is on target with a left hook.  
Kassem steps to the outside and lands a cross to the body, an overhand left to the head and an overhand right to the head.  
Kassem lands a left hook to the body followed by a jab to the head.  
Kassem switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  
Veera drives a right hook into Kassem's body.  
Veera is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent into the corner.  Veera digs in a right hook to Kassem's body.  


Round 4 Statistics
Kassem: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 45                            
Power Shots Landed: 14                            
Head Shots Thrown: 46                            
Head Shots Landed: 13                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Veera: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 28                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 5: 

Kassem is looking to keep his distance and lands a jab.  Kassem throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kassem closes the distance.  Veera is on target with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Kassem hits home with a left hook.  
Veera lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kassem lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Veera is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Kassem sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Veera drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Veera is on target with a right hook to Kassem's body.  
Veera cuts off the ring, trapping Kassem on the ropes.  Kassem drives a stinging left hook into Veera's body.  Kassem tries to land a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Veera sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut to the head, a right hook to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Kassem steps to the outside and hits home with an overhand left.  Kassem throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook to Kassem's body.  
Kassem gets on the inside.  Veera lands a right hook to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Kassem steps to the outside and drives a ramrod jab into his opponents face.  
Veera lands a right hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Kassem steps to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Kassem closes the distance.  Veera attempts to land a right hook, but Kassem sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Veera lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Kassem is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Kassem switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Kassem lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Veera throws a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Veera's ribs.  
Veera walks Kassem into the corner.  Veera sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kassem lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kassem hits home with a sharp left uppercut.  
Veera digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Veera cuts off the ring, trapping Kassem in the corner.  Veera sidesteps to the left of his opponent and is on target with a right hook to Kassem's ribcage.  
Veera goes for the bodyshot, but lands south of the border!  The ref ignores Kassem's complaints and signals for the action to continue.  
Veera lands a left hook.  
Kassem hits home with a solid jab.  
Veera closes the distance.  Kassem throws a right uppercut, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  


Round 5 Statistics
Kassem: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 7                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 17                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Veera: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 54                            
Power Shots Landed: 26                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 10                            
Body Shots Thrown: 36                            
Body Shots Landed: 16                            

Round 6: 

Kassem tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Veera lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kassem is looking to keep the action on the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Kassem finds the target with a jab.  
Kassem advances into close range and lands a solid left uppercut.  Kassem throws a left uppercut, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kassem tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab followed by  two straights to his opponents head.  
Veera closes the distance.  Kassem lands a left uppercut to the body followed by a left hook to the head.  
Veera is looking to close the distance and digs in a right hook to Kassem's body.  
Veera forces Kassem to retreat onto the ropes.  Kassem throws a right hook, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Veera lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  Veera attempts to land a right hook, but Kassem parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Veera pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kassem lands a cross.  
Kassem gets on the inside.  Veera pivots from in front of his opponent.  Veera tries to land a right uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid cross.  
Kassem gets on the inside.  Veera is on target with a right uppercut to Kassem's ribs.  
Kassem steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Kassem throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kassem lands with a solid jab.  
Veera lands a jab.  
Kassem tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
Veera is looking to close the distance.  Kassem drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Kassem switches the action to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Veera dodges the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Veera advances into close range.  Veera sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kassem drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Veera lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Veera gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook to Kassem's ribcage.  


Round 6 Statistics
Kassem: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 42                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Veera: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 41                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 29                            
Body Shots Landed: 9                             

Round 7: 

Kassem lands with a hard jab.  
Veera gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Kassem tries to land a cross, but Veera sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kassem gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kassem steps away from his opponent and lands an overhand left.  
Kassem switches the action to the outside and is on target with a cross.  
Veera tries to land a jab, but Kassem blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Veera closes the distance.  Kassem tries to land a left hook, but Veera sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Kassem connects with a firm right hook.  
Kassem tries to step out of his opponents range and connects with a cross.  
Veera is looking to close the distance and walks Kassem into the red corner.  Veera quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and digs in a right uppercut to Kassem's ribcage.  
Veera drives a left hook into Kassem's liver.  
Kassem switches the action to the outside and lands a solid jab.  
Veera is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the head, a left hook to the body and a right hook to the body.  
Kassem lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Kassem is looking to keep his distance.  Veera quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross followed by a overhand left to his opponents head.  
Veera advances into close range.  Veera sidesteps to the left of his opponent and drives a right uppercut into his opponents body.  
Kassem advances into close range and lands a left hook.  
Veera forces Kassem to back into the ropes.  Kassem attempts to land a right hook, but Veera slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  


Round 7 Statistics
Kassem: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 14                            
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Veera: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 8: 

Veera hits home with a left hook.  
Veera sidesteps to the right of his opponent and connects with a left uppercut.  
Veera drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Kassem drives a left uppercut into Veera's body.  
Veera drives a left uppercut into his opponents body.  
Veera digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Veera lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  As the two fighters work on the inside, their heads come together!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Veera dabs at his face checking for damage.  Veera has come off worse after that clash of heads.  That has caused slight damage to the nose.  
Veera manouvers his opponent into a corner.  Veera digs in a right hook to Kassem's body.  
Veera lands a right hook, right uppercut and a right hook to his opponents body.  
Veera digs in a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Veera lands a right hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Kassem is on target with an overhand left.  
Veera is on target with a left uppercut to Kassem's body.  
Veera advances into close range and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Veera is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Veera lands with a sharp jab.  
Kassem tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a jab.  


Round 8 Statistics
Kassem: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 15                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Veera: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 23                            
Body Shots Landed: 14                            

Round 9: 

Veera closes the distance.  Kassem sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Veera digs in a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Kassem is on target with a left hook.  
Kassem connects with a cross.  
Kassem hits home with a cross.  
Veera manouvers Kassem onto the ropes.  Kassem digs in a sharp right hook to his opponents body.  
Veera is on target with a jab.  
Veera closes the distance and digs in a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Veera lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Veera lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Kassem switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Veera advances into close range.  Kassem lands a right hook.  
Kassem tries to keep the action at long range and connects with a cross.  
Kassem tries to land a jab, but Veera slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kassem steps away from his opponent and lands a sharp cross.  
Veera is looking to close the distance and drives a right hook into Kassem's ribcage.  
Veera lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kassem switches the action to the outside and hits home with an overhand right.  Kassem tries to land an overhand left, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Kassem steps inside.  Veera digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Veera is looking to close the distance.  Kassem drives a right uppercut into Veera's ribs.  


Round 9 Statistics
Kassem: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 31                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Veera: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 10: 

Veera lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kassem is looking to keep his distance and lands a firm cross.  Kassem attempts to land a cross, but Veera sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kassem tries to step out of his opponents range and is on target with a cross.  
Veera is looking to close the distance and walks his opponent into the blue corner.  Kassem is on target with a left hook.  
Kassem steps to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Kassem steps to the outside and lands a straight 1 - 2.  
Kassem connects with a cross.  
Kassem is on target with a cross.  
Veera closes the distance and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Veera is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to Kassem's body.  
Veera digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kassem steps away from his opponent.  Veera sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  Kassem strikes his opponents body with a forceful cross.  VEERA IS HURT!  
Veera advances into close range.  Kassem knows Veera is hurt...he is putting the pressure on now, looking for the stoppage.  Kassem lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  He continues the combination and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body, AND SENDS VEERA SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  He is back up on his feet at 4.  It looks like Veera has now recovered from that earlier bodyshot.  
Kassem steps away from his opponent and throws a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kassem is looking to keep his distance and lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Veera is on target with a right uppercut to Kassem's ribcage.  
Kassem is on target with a left hook to Veera's liver.  
Kassem is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a solid cross to Veera's body.  


Round 10 Statistics
Kassem: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 34                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 14                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Veera: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 17                            
Body Shots Landed: 7                             

Round 11: 

Kassem pivots to the side of his opponent.  Veera lands a right hook to the body followed by a cross to the head.  
Kassem gets on the inside.  Veera quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kassem digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  Kassem throws a left hook, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Veera lands three consecutive right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Kassem switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
Kassem is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Kassem steps away from his opponent and lands a jab.  
Veera quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kassem throws a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Veera forces Kassem to retreat into a corner.  Veera drives a right hook into his opponents ribs.  
Kassem is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
Kassem lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Veera drives a right hook into Kassem's body.  
Kassem hits home with a ramrod jab.  
Veera sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
Kassem is on target with a cross.  
Kassem tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  


Round 11 Statistics
Kassem: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Veera: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 12: 

Kassem throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Veera finds the target with a jab.  
Kassem is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but Veera sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Kassem lands a double jab to his opponents head.  
Kassem tries to keep the action at long range and lands a stinging jab.  
Kassem finds the target with a jab.  
Veera steps inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Kassem tries to keep the action at long range and hits home with a cross.  
Veera pivots to the left of his opponent and lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Veera cuts off the ring, trapping Kassem on the ropes.  Kassem lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Veera lands a cross.  
Veera steps inside and lands a left hook, right hook and a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Veera advances into close range.  Kassem hits home with a left hook.  Veera holds on to his opponent.  Kassem pushes his forearm into Veera's face.  The ref breaks the clinch and signals for the action to continue.  
Kassem advances into close range and throws a right hook, but Veera holds on to his opponent.  Kassem is using his forearm in the clinch.  The referee breaks the clinch and warns Kassem to stop fouling.  


Round 12 Statistics
Kassem: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 35                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 36                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Veera: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 6                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 5 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 6 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 7 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 8 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 8  10 - 8  10 - 8
Round 11 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 12 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 110 - 117  110 - 117  110 - 117

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Mashhad, Iran.... Arjuna Veera

Fight Statistics
Kassem: 
Total Punches Thrown: 495                           
Total Punches Landed: 164                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 397                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 143                           
Total Body Shots Thrown: 98                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 21                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 402                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 124                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 93                            
Total Jabs Landed: 40                            

Veera: 
Total Punches Thrown: 402                           
Total Punches Landed: 187                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 161                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 69                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 241                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 118                           
Total Power Shots Thrown: 380                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 179                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 22                            
Total Jabs Landed: 8