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02/02/2033
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Asif Kassab vs Shayan Qayyum

Boxing Daily Report from the AI UAE-Dubai promoted show at Rehan Rais Gym, Dubai,  taking place on 03/02/2026:

Clearly AI UAE-Dubai have made a mistake booking this venue with less than half the tickets sold, including those handed out as prizes by Boxing Daily.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a semi final eliminator for the UAE-Dubai Featherweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Asif Kassab (6 - 3) who hails from Dubai, UAE and Shayan Qayyum(6 - 5(3) - 4) from Dubai, UAE.  Both Kassab and Qayyum weighed in at 126 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Tariq Kamara, and the three ringside judges are Waleed Yacoub, Obaid Elshennawi and Waleed Bacchus.  

Round 1: 

Qayyum steps inside and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Qayyum steps away from his opponent.  Kassab lands a cross.  
Kassab finds the target with a stiff jab.  
Kassab tries to step out of his opponents range and lands with a solid jab.  
Kassab lands a jab.  
Kassab tries to land a jab, but Qayyum sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Qayyum advances into close range and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  Qayyum attempts to land a left hook, but Kassab parries the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kassab attempts to land a jab, but Qayyum sidesteps and counters with a right hook to his opponents ribcage.  
Qayyum is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  
Qayyum steps inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Qayyum lands a left hook to the head, a right uppercut to the body and a right hook to the head.  
Kassab quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Qayyum is on target with a cross.  
Qayyum stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Kassab tries to land a jab, but Qayyum slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Qayyum gets on the inside and is on target with a left uppercut to Kassab's ribs.  
Qayyum lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Qayyum pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a left hook into his opponents body.  
Kassab switches the action to the outside and connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kassab's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kassab: 
Jabs Thrown: 21                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 4                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Qayyum: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 21                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 20                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 2: 

Qayyum forces Kassab to retreat into the corner.  Qayyum drives a right uppercut into Kassab's body.  
Qayyum advances into close range and lands a right hook to the body followed by a left uppercut to the head.  
Kassab switches the action to the outside and is on target with a solid jab.  
Kassab connects with a cross.  
Kassab switches the action to the outside and finds the target with a jab.  
Qayyum closes the distance and digs in a right hook to Kassab's body.  
Qayyum is on target with a left hook to Kassab's body.  
Kassab is looking to keep the action on the outside and tries to land a jab, but Qayyum parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Qayyum steps to the outside and attempts to land a cross, but Kassab slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Qayyum gets on the inside and is on target with a right hook to his opponents body.  
Qayyum steps inside and connects with a right hook.  
Kassab steps to the outside.  Qayyum feints a cross, tricking Kassab into throwing a right uppercut counter.  Qayyum avoids the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kassab throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Qayyum is looking to close the distance and lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Qayyum walks his opponent down, trapping him on the ropes.  Qayyum feints a cross, tricking Kassab into countering with a cross.  Qayyum springs the trap, countering with  a right hook to Kassab's body.  
Qayyum steps away from his opponent and finds the target with a jab.  
Kassab hits home with a cross.  
Qayyum steps inside and tries to land a right hook, but Kassab sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kassab tries to land a cross, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Kassab's trainer is advising how he could improve his defence.  

Round 2 Statistics
Kassab: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 25                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Qayyum: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 12                            
Body Shots Landed: 8                             

Round 3: 

Qayyum is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, a left uppercut to the head and a left hook to the head.  
Qayyum lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Qayyum gets on the inside and digs in a left uppercut to Kassab's body.  
Qayyum advances into close range and connects with a left hook.  
Qayyum lands a jab to the head followed by a left hook to the body.  
Kassab tries to keep the action at long range and lands a stinging jab.  
Kassab attempts to land a cross, but Qayyum parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Qayyum advances into close range.  Qayyum pivots from in front of his opponent and drives a right hook into Kassab's body.  
Kassab steps to the outside.  Qayyum feints a right hook, and then lands an overhand right to the head, a jab to the body and a jab to the head.  
Qayyum lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  Qayyum attempts to land a right hook, but Kassab sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Kassab is looking to keep his distance and is on target with a jab.  Kassab attempts to land a jab, but Qayyum parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Qayyum steps inside.  Qayyum pivots to the side of his opponent and lands three consecutive left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Qayyum closes the distance and digs in a left hook to Kassab's ribs.  
Qayyum advances into close range.  Qayyum sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a right hook to Kassab's body.  
Qayyum lands a left uppercut.  


Round 3 Statistics
Kassab: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 5                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Qayyum: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 39                            
Power Shots Landed: 25                            
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Round 4: 

Qayyum gets on the inside and drives a right hook into Kassab's body.  
Qayyum lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Qayyum is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook.  
Qayyum sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab.  
Kassab hits home with a cross.  
Kassab tries to land a jab, but Qayyum parries the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kassab connects with a right hook.  
Qayyum lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Qayyum gets on the inside and connects with a left hook.  
Qayyum hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Kassab lands an overhand right.  
Qayyum advances into close range and digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kassab throws an overhand right, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Qayyum is looking to close the distance and is on target with a left hook to his opponents liver.  


Round 4 Statistics
Kassab: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Qayyum: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 11                            
Body Shots Landed: 5                             

Round 5: 

Qayyum is looking to close the distance and hits home with a right uppercut.  
Kassab is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands with a stinging jab.  
Kassab tries to land a cross, but Qayyum sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Kassab is on target with a jab to Qayyum's body.  
Kassab tries to land a jab, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Qayyum steps inside and drives a left hook into Kassab's body.  
Qayyum gets on the inside and drives a left hook into Kassab's body.  
Qayyum gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Kassab is looking to keep his distance and lands two jabs followed by an overhand left to his opponents head.  
Qayyum is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body, a right hook to the body and a left uppercut to the head.  
Qayyum digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Qayyum lands two consecutive right uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Qayyum pivots from in front of his opponent and is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Qayyum cuts off the ring, trapping Kassab on the ropes.  Qayyum is on target with a right hook to Kassab's body.  
Qayyum steps inside and lands a left hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  


Round 5 Statistics
Kassab: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Qayyum: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 30                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 18                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 6: 

Qayyum lands a left hook to the head followed by a right hook to the body.  
Kassab sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Qayyum lands a right hook to the head, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Qayyum is looking to keep his distance and tries to land a cross, but his opponent parries the shot and counters with a cross.  
Qayyum lands a right hook followed by a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Qayyum advances into close range and is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Qayyum walks Kassab down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Qayyum digs in a left hook to Kassab's body.  
Kassab lands a stinging jab.  
Kassab pivots to the side of his opponent.  Qayyum is on target with a left hook.  
Kassab switches the action to the outside.  Qayyum quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Kassab is on target with an overhand right.  
Qayyum gets on the inside and lands a right hook followed by a left hook to his opponents body.  
Qayyum steps away from his opponent.  Kassab tries to land a cross, but Qayyum sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Qayyum gets on the inside and lands a left uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  


Round 6 Statistics
Kassab: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 31                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Qayyum: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 32                            
Power Shots Landed: 17                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 16                            
Body Shots Landed: 10                            

Round 7: 

Qayyum is looking to close the distance and lands a left hook to the body followed by a right hook to the head.  
Qayyum is looking to close the distance and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Qayyum switches the action to the outside and connects with an overhand right.  
Qayyum gets on the inside and lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a right hook to the body.  
Qayyum walks Kassab down, trapping him on the ropes.  Qayyum drives a left uppercut into Kassab's body.  
Qayyum tries to step out of his opponents range.  Qayyum stands off with low guard waiting for his opponent to launch an attack.  Kassab hits home with an overhand left.  
Kassab tries to land a left hook, but Qayyum blocks the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Qayyum lands a right uppercut followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
Qayyum gets on the inside.  Qayyum sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by  two left hooks to his opponents body.  
Qayyum gets on the inside and lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Qayyum is looking to close the distance.  Kassab is on target with a right uppercut.  
Kassab is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kassab feints a jab, but Qayyum is not fooled and is on target with a left hook.  
At the end of Round 7, lets listen in on the corners...Kassab's trainer is advising how he could improve the accuracy of his work.  

Round 7 Statistics
Kassab: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Qayyum: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 36                            
Power Shots Landed: 20                            
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 22                            
Body Shots Landed: 13                            

Round 8: 

Kassab steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand right.  
Kassab tries to land a jab, but Qayyum sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Qayyum walks Kassab down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  Qayyum lands a double right hook to his opponents head.  
Qayyum is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Qayyum drives a right hook into Kassab's ribs.  
Qayyum connects with a cross.  
Kassab attempts to land a jab, but Qayyum slips the shot and counters with a right uppercut.  
Qayyum connects with a cross.  
Kassab is looking to keep his distance and attempts to land a jab, but Qayyum dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kassab tries to keep the action at long range and is on target with a jab.  
Kassab lands with a stinging jab.  


Round 8 Statistics
Kassab: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Qayyum: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 13                            
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 9: 

Kassab attempts to land a jab, but Qayyum slips the shot and counters with a cross.  
Kassab snaps his opponents head back with a stiff jab.  
Qayyum feints a cross, tricking Kassab into countering with a left uppercut.  Qayyum springs the trap, countering with  a cross.  
Kassab is looking to keep his distance.  Kassab waits at the mid-range with a lowered guard, waiting for his opponent to throw a punch.  Qayyum tries to land a cross, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kassab lands an overhand right.  
Qayyum advances into close range and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Qayyum digs in a right hook to Kassab's body.  
Qayyum advances into close range and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kassab lands with a stiff jab.  
Kassab tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Qayyum manouvers Kassab into the corner.  Qayyum drives a left hook into Kassab's ribs.  
Qayyum is looking to close the distance and is on target with a right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Qayyum lands two left hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Qayyum sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands two right hooks to his opponents ribs.  
Qayyum steps inside.  Qayyum pivots from in front of his opponent and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents body.  
At the end of Round 9, lets listen in on the corners...Qayyum's trainer is telling his fighter to play it safe for the remainder of the fight. 

Round 9 Statistics
Kassab: 
Jabs Thrown: 11                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Qayyum: 
Jabs Thrown: 1                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 24                            
Power Shots Landed: 16                            
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 13                            
Body Shots Landed: 12                            

Round 10: 

Qayyum tries to land a jab, but Kassab slips the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Kassab tries to land a jab, but Qayyum sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kassab tries to land a jab, but Qayyum slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Kassab snaps his opponents head back with a solid jab.  
Kassab attempts to land a cross, but Qayyum sidesteps and counters with a cross.  
Kassab is on target with a cross.  
Kassab lands a jab.  
Qayyum sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a jab to his opponents body.  
Kassab hits home with a cross.  


Round 10 Statistics
Kassab: 
Jabs Thrown: 15                            
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Qayyum: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
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: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Final Scorecards: 90 - 100  90 - 100  90 - 100

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Dubai, UAE.... Shayan Qayyum

Fight Statistics
Kassab: 
Total Punches Thrown: 318                           
Total Punches Landed: 52                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 285                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 50                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 33                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 2                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 186                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 22                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 132                           
Total Jabs Landed: 30                            

Qayyum: 
Total Punches Thrown: 333                           
Total Punches Landed: 173                           
Total Head Shots Thrown: 191                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 89                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 142                           
Total Body Shots Landed: 84                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 292                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 162                           
Total Jabs Thrown: 41                            
Total Jabs Landed: 11