Hardcore boxing fans had feared it was coming: Oleksandr Usyk, the world heavyweight champion, would take on Rico Verhoeven, a kickboxer. Today those fears were realised when it was confirmed by Turki ...

Oleksandr Usyk will defend his WBC heavyweight world title against kickboxer Rico Verhoeven on May 23 in Egypt.

The biggest fights of 2026 might all be circuses. But this one, relative to the other two, could provide the best action. Unified world boxing heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk — formerly undisputed ...

Feb 27 - Oleksandr Usyk will put his WBC heavyweight title belt on the line against Dutch kickboxer Rico Verhoeven on May 23 ...

Oleksandr Usyk, the unified heavyweight champion, is being linked with a fight against kickboxer Rico Verhoeven. Usyk is looking for his next fight after stopping Daniel Dubois last July to become the ...

It is known yet what rules will be in places when Mayweather faces kickboxer Nasukawa in Japan. Mayweather has not been in action since his victory over UFC star Conor McGregor in the crossover boxing ...