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Radio 5 Live,24 May 2026,34 mins

Usyk v Verhoeven: Fight Night Review

5 Live Boxing with Steve Bunce

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Should Rico Verhoeven feel hard done by? Richie Woodhall joins Buncey to dissect a dramatic night in the desert as Oleksandr Usyk controversially stopped the Dutchman in the 11th round. We hear from Verhoeven himself, as well as his trainer Peter Fury, after a fight that’s already sparked huge debate.

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