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
1 9102 9103 1094 1095 1096 9107 9108 1099 91010 910 - Judge: Fabian Guggenheim 95-95
1 9102 9103 1094 1095 1096 9107 9108 1099 91010 109 - Judge: Manuel Oliver Palomo 95-95
1 9102 9103 1094 1095 1096 9107 9108 1099 91010 109
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 |