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

Rico Verhoeven says the WBC gave him a heavyweight title shot against Oleksandr Usyk because it recognised his kickboxing ...

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

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

Rico Verhoeven says his 12-year kickboxing reign mirrors Oleksandr Usyk's boxing success, defending his WBC heavyweight title opportunity to BBC Sport.

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...