El Paso, Texas - Radio Rahim catches up with Fred Kassi to discuss his ten round majority draw with Chris Arreola. The fight was televised as the co-feature the Premier Boxing Champions broadcast on CBS.
Heavyweights Chris "The Nightmare" Arreola (36-4-1, 31 KOs) and "Big" Fred Kassi (18-3-1, 10 KOs) fought a close 10-round bout ending in a majority draw.
Arreola prepared to make a statement that he was ready for another world title shot, yet was unable to deliver the performance he had hoped due to Kassi's solid game plan and heavy-hitting fists. The scores were 96-94 for Arreola and 95-95 (twice).
Kassi did not take anything away from Arreola, but clearly felt that he won the bout.