Francis Ngannou admits kickboxing icon was planned foe for his MMA return, not Philipe Lins
Rico Verhoeven’s decision to go in a different direction may have cost Francis Ngannou a bigger fight for his May MMA return. Ngannou is set…
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Rico Verhoeven enlists Tyson Fury’s family to help him prepare for Oleksandr Usyk bout
Rico Verhoeven has turned to Tyson Fury’s family for support as he gears up for a landmark fight. Fresh off another impressive win last June,…
WBC reverse stance on Oleksandr Usyk vs Rico Verhoeven crossover clash
After much deliberation, the WBC have agreed to approve the heavyweight crossover bout between Oleksandr Usyk and Rico Verhoeven. Usyk has not fought since last…
Dana White ally reveals UFC’s failed bid for combat sports’ biggest free agent
The start of the year could have been even bigger for the UFC if they had landed one major signing. UFC 324 did not go…
Rico Verhoeven reveals unconventional rules for dream Oleksandr Usyk fight
Kickboxing icon Rico Verhoeven is open to taking on Oleksandr Usyk in the ring. Turki Alalshikh, widely regarded as the most powerful figure in boxing,…
Turki Alalshikh suggests unbeaten newcomer for Usyk after Fury and Wilder secure bouts
After a flurry of recent fight announcements, there is still no clear path for who Oleksandr Usyk will face next. Plenty of fighters will be…
