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While Oleksandr Usyk vows he is not looking past Rico Verhoeven, Turki Alalshikh is already planning the heavyweight champion's next fight. Usyk is scheduled to put the WBC heavyweight belt on the line against Verhoeven in the 'Glory in Giza' main event on Saturday in his seventh consecutive world title fight.
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Lineal heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk (24-0, 15 KOs) will defend the WBC heavyweight title against kickboxing star Rico Verhoeven (1-0). WBC president Maurcio Sulaiman has talked about the bout.
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When looking back at history, perhaps all is not lost for Rico Verhoeven, the kickboxer with a 1-0 boxing record being granted a shot at Oleksandr Usyk
The Ring Magazineannounced Friday that Oleksandr Usyk and Rico Verhoeven will face off in a WBC world heavyweight title fight at the site of the Pyramids of Giza in Egypt on May 23. Being billed as "Glory in Giza," the event will air live exclusively on ...