Oleksandr Usyk vs. Rico Verhoeven results, updates, highlights as heavyweight boxing king faces kickboxing superstar

Undisputed heavyweight boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk defended his WBC heavyweight title against Dutch kickboxing star Rico Verhoeven in a crossover boxing match. Verhoeven, who has only competed once previously under Queensberry rules, stepped up to challenge Usyk in the heavyweight division. The bout represented a rare crossover event between professional boxing and kickboxing.