Oleksandr Usyk vs. Rico Verhoeven

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Oleksandr Usyk 233 lbs beat Rico Verhoeven 259 lbs by TKO at 2:59 in round 11 of 12

  • Date: 2026-05-23
  • Location: Pyramids of Giza, Giza, Egypt
  • Referee: Mark Lyson
  • Judge: Pasquale Procopio 94-96
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  • Judge: Fabian Guggenheim 95-95
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  • Judge: Manuel Oliver Palomo 95-95
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Notes

  • Deal signed by February 10.[1]
  • Announced February 27.[2]
  • Only WBC title was on the line. If Usyk lost, all other titles would've been vacated.
  • Verhoeven down in eleventh.
  • CompuBox punch stats:
Fighter  1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9  10 11 12 Total
Total punches landed
Usyk 2 10 9 17 9 7 13 5 8 13 19 - 112
Verhoeven 2 10 10 13 3 6 12 14 16 16 11 - 113
Power punches landed
Usyk 1 8 8 15 6 4 7 4 4 13 19 - 89
Verhoeven 2 9 9 12 2 4 8 11 14 14 8 - 93


Preceded by:
Usyk vs. Dubois 2
WBC Heavyweight Title Fight
# 124
Succeeded by:
current