When is Usyk vs Verhoeven II?
Oleksandr Usyk could fight Rico Verhoeven in Early 2027 Netherlands.
The fight would be scheduled for 12 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which means there would be no weight limit.
Usyk vs Verhoeven II stats
Oleksandr Usyk would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 25 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 16 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Rico Verhoeven would make his way to the ring with a record of 1 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 1 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Verhoeven would have a massive power advantage over Usyk, boasting a 100% knockout percentage compared to Usyk's 64%.
Oleksandr Usyk is the older man by 2 years, at 39 years old.
Verhoeven has a height advantage of 2 inches over Usyk. This also extends to a 1-inch reach advantage.
Oleksandr Usyk fights out of the southpaw stance, while Rico Verhoeven is an orthodox fighter.
Usyk is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 23 more fights, and made his debut in 2013, 5 months earlier than Verhoeven, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He has fought 204 more professional rounds, totaling 217 compared to Verhoeven's 13.
Rico Verhoeven is currently ranked number 15 by the WBA, and 8 by the WBC in the Heavyweight division.
Usyk vs Verhoeven II form
Usyk remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 3 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he defeated Rico Verhoeven on May 23, 2026, by technical knockout in the 11th round in their WBC World Heavyweight, The Ring Heavyweight, WBA Super World Heavyweight and IBF World Heavyweight championship fight at Pyramids of Giza, Giza, Egypt.
Prior to that, he had defeated Daniel Dubois on July 19, 2025, by knockout in the 5th round in their IBF World Heavyweight, The Ring Heavyweight, WBC World Heavyweight and WBO World Heavyweight championship fight at Wembley Stadium, Wembley, United Kingdom.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Tyson Fury on December 21, 2024, by unanimous decision in their The Ring Heavyweight, WBO World Heavyweight, WBC World Heavyweight and WBA Super World Heavyweight championship fight at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Before that, he had won against Tyson Fury on May 18, 2024, by split decision in their WBC World Heavyweight, WBO World Heavyweight, WBA Super World Heavyweight and IBF World Heavyweight championship fight at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh.
He had beaten Daniel Dubois on August 26, 2023, by knockout in the 9th round in their WBO World Heavyweight, WBA Super World Heavyweight, IBF World Heavyweight and The Ring Heavyweight championship fight at Stadion Wroclaw, Wroclaw, Poland.
Activity check
Usyk's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 4 months and 14 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 8 months and 3 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 49 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9.8 rounds on average.
What are the odds on Usyk vs Verhoeven II?
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Rematch will be nice