DR Sport covered Assouik taking the light middleweight world title back in November 2021, stopping France's Karim Guettaf ninety seconds in at Frederiksberghallen in front of 1,200 people.
The detail that matters four years on is further down the piece. He had promoted the card himself, as Assouik Fight Night, and tells DR he is a fighter, a trainer and a promoter at once — and that being told he cannot be all three is most of the reason he is.