WBC World Heavyweight ChampionshipBoxing

Oleksandr Usyk vs Rico Verhoeven

Oleksandr Usyk

Oleksandr Usyk

23-0-0 (14 KOs)VS

Rico Verhoeven

1-0-0 (1 KOs)

Saturday 23 May 2026 · Egypt

Result

FinalOleksandr Usyk won by KO/TKO

Fight time & ring walk time

Date
Sat 23 May 2026
Est. ring walk (UK)
10:45 PMBST
US East / West
5:45 PM ET2:45 PM PT
Your time
23 May, 21:45 UTC
Location
Egypt

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Fan predictions

Based on 546 predictions by Ringwalks users.

Oleksandr Usyk
95%
Rico Verhoeven
4%
Draw
0%

78% expect it to end early (KO/TKO), 22% expect it to go to the judges.

95% of fans picked the winner.

Where to watch

DAZN PPVUK, USA

Tale of the tape

Oleksandr UsykRico Verhoeven
23-0-0 (14 KOs)Record1-0-0 (1 KOs)
39Age37
6′ 3″ / 191cmHeight6′ 5″ / 196cm
78″ / 198cmReach78½″ / 200cm
SouthpawStanceOrthodox
UkraineNationalityThe Netherlands
–Losses by KO–
W - UD12 vs Tyson FuryLast fightW - KO2 vs Janos Finfera

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