Rico Verhoeven says the WBC awarded him a boxing title shot because it values his kickboxing record. The heavyweight told BBC Sport his twelve-year run in another sport earned the sanctioning body's recognition.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a world full of stress, there's definitely a real appeal to making your workout routine a place where you can punch it out. That may be why both boxing and kickboxing have enjoyed ...

Kickboxing superstar Rico Verhoeven is preparing for one of the biggest moments of his career as he gets ready to face heavyweight boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk in a blockbuster crossover clash. But while fans are focused on the huge fight,

KICKBOXING legend Rico Verhoeven is stepping out of his comfort zone and straight into a historic boxing showpiece. The Dutch giant is set for the fight of his life against boxing world champion