Comments Thread For: Who is Rico Verhoeven?

[BoxingUpdates]

With the announcement of the next mountain to be climbed by heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk came the same words on the lips of countless fans across the globe: Who is Rico Verhoeven?
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[rudy]

He has been training with Peter Fury since 2013 in Lommel belgium whilst being in a kickboxer

[Moz_boxing]

He has been training with Peter Fury since 2013 in Lommel belgium whilst being in a kickboxer

He also has no knockout power at all and no handspeed. He is not athletically gifted at all but a very good Kickboxer with solid fundamentals and technique in KB which enabled him to be a champion in the worst era of kickboxing ever. Him being the GOAT of Kickboxing Heavyweight is like saying Wladimir Klitschko is the GOAT of Heavyweight Boxing. He almost got finished by a complete shot Badr Hari.

He does not have 1 attribute that could make the fight competitive let alone win. Ngannou at least has extraordinary power and is a freak of nature all around but Rico is not he is just a very good kickboxer with no special effects or any special skills that could translate to boxing.

[rudy]

Well said