Usyk vs Rico and more: Boxing schedule and previews for May 22-23, 2026

Heavyweight boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk is scheduled to face legendary kickboxer Rico Verhoeven in a boxing match during the weekend of May 22-23, 2026. The card also features a middleweight bout on Friday, May 22, with undefeated 24-year-old prospect Amari Jones taking on Vincenzo Gualtieri, a former IBF middleweight champion who was stopped by Janibek, airing on DAZN at 8:00 pm ET from San Jose, California. The schedule and previews were published by Bad Left Hook on May 17, 2026.