Rico Verhoeven says his kickboxing reign—which he likened to Oleksandr Usyk's boxing career—justifies his WBC heavyweight credentials.

Rico Verhoeven says his 12-year kickboxing reign, in which he defeated every challenger, earned him WBC recognition for a ...

Rico Verhoeven's performance against Oleksandr Usyk has earned him a place in the WBC's heavyweight rankings despite the ...

Oleksandr Usyk will put his WBC heavyweight title on the line against ex-GLORY Kickboxing Heavyweight Champion Rico Verhoeven on May 23 in Egypt. This fight marks the first time Usyk (WBA, WBC and IBF ...

Artem Vakhitov doesn’t think Alex Pereira is naturally built for heavyweight. Pereria is scheduled to fight Ciryl Gane for the interim heavyweight title at UFC White House on June 14. Vakhitov, the ...

Rico Verhoeven has compared his kickboxing dominance to Oleksandr Usyk's boxing achievements, arguing the WBC recognises both sports when handing him heavyweight credentials.

Ukrainian professional boxer Oleksandr Usyk has reportedly inked a fight with former kickboxing heavyweight champion Rico Verhoeven for the WBC heavyweight title to take place in Africa. According to ...

A terrifyingly powerful former powerlifter is set to take on his biggest combat sports challenge to date. On Saturday night, UFC heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall will face Ciryl Gane in his first ...

Oleksandr Usyk will fight former kickboxing heavyweight champion Rico Verhoeven for the WBC heavyweight title on May 23 in Egypt. The fight, named “Glory in Giza”, will take place at the Pyramids of ...

Artem Vakhitov said Ciryl Gane is better suited for heavyweight ahead of Gane’s interim title fight on June 14, underscoring questions around Alex Pereira’s move up. Vakhitov, who trained with Gane, ...