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Iraqi boxer Ali Qasim Hamdan achieved his first victory on Monday at the outset of his Asian Games participation, ensuring his qualification for the Round of 16. The match, held at Daisan Arena Nishio in Aichi, Japan, saw Hamdan triumph over his Nepalese opponent Darlami Bahadur in the 70 kg category. Ali Qasim delivered a distinguished technical and tactical performance, overcoming his adversary across all three rounds. Hamdan controlled the match, utilizing organized defense and rapid, sudden attacks that visibly disoriented his opponent. With this significant win, Ali Qasim progresses in the continental championship with aspirations of achieving a positive outcome for Iraq.