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'It all started with Jason Statham' - Verhoeven
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Former kickboxing world champion Rico Verhoeven tells BBC Sport that he's going to "write history" in his fight against unified boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk, at the pyramids of Giza in Egypt on 23 May.

Follow radio commentary from 22:00 BST on Saturday on BBC Radio 5 Live, BBC Sounds, BBC Sport website and app.

READ MORE: How a kickboxing legend & Statham's pal landed a shot at Usyk

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Originally reported by BBC Sport

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