How to watch Oleksandr Usyk vs Rico Verhoeven: Start time, streaming, full fight lineup
How to watch Oleksandr Usyk vs Rico Verhoeven on DAZN PPV
Ukraine's Oleksandr Usyk (L) faces off with Netherlands' Rico Verhoeven during the ceremonial weigh-in ceremony at the Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza on May 22, 2026, on the eve of their WBC World Heavyweight Championship 'Glory in Giza' boxing match in Egypt. (Photo by Khaled DESOUKI / AFP via Getty Images) | AFP via Getty Images Oleksandr Usyk and Rico Verhoeven will square off on Saturday, May 23, 2026, headlining a DAZN pay-per-view event from the pyramids in Giza, Egypt. Bad Left Hook will have live coverage and round-by-round updates and chatting, so join us on Saturday!
Here’s how you can watch along: How to watch Usyk vs Rico DAZN will have the fights streaming live from 11 am ET with four preliminary undercard bouts, followed by the main card starting at 1 pm ET. The main card will feature six fights in total. You will need a subscription to either DAZN’s “Ultimate” tier or you’ll have to buy the show as a pay-per-view.
The show will stream live from the pyramids in Giza, Egypt. Usyk vs Rico running order and start times Preliminary Undercard (11:00 am ET) Omar Hikal vs Michael Kalyala, middleweights, 4 rounds Mohamed Mabrouk Yehya vs Ali Sserunkuma, super lightweights, 4 rounds Sultan Almohammed vs Deny Impart, featherweights, 4 rounds Basem Mamdouh vs Jamar Talley, cruiserweights, 6 rounds Main Card – Undercard (1:00 pm ET) 1:00 pm ET – Daniel Lapin vs Benjamin Mendes , light heavyweights, 10 rounds 1:53 pm ET – Mizuki Hiruta vs Mai Soliman , super flyweights, 10 rounds, for Hiruta’s WBO title 2:37 pm ET – Frank Sanchez vs Richard Torrez Jr , heavyweights, 12 rounds, IBF eliminator 3:39 pm ET – Jack Catterall vs Shakhram Giyasov , welterweights, 12 rounds, for vacant secondary WBA title 4:42 pm ET – Hamzah Sheeraz vs Alem Begic , super middleweights, 12 rounds, for vacant WBO title Main Event (~5:45 pm ET) 5:48 pm ET – Oleksandr Usyk vs Rico Verhoeven , heavyweights, 12 rounds, for Usyk’s WBC title (WBA title will also go vacant if Usyk loses)