Oleksandr Usyk vs Rico Verhoeven PPV FAQs – Help Center

Giza, a city no stranger to combat spectacle, readies itself for a night that promises to blur the line between sport and legend. On May 23rd, the city will host a fight of unparalleled magnitude as Oleksandr Usyk, the masterful ring general and undefeated heavyweight, faces Rico Verhoeven, kickboxing’s long-reigning titan whose striking has defined an era. Two men, each forged in fire, stepping into a ring for something beyond belts or accolades: the chance to etch one more defining chapter into the story of their careers.

Click here to buy PPV and witness every second of the action, only on DAZN.

The undercard offers its own promise of spectacle. Rising stars and seasoned contenders alike bring intensity and ambition, showcasing a blend of technique, power, and raw determination. Every bout, from the emerging talents to the seasoned gatekeepers, has been curated to ignite the crowd and escalate the night toward its climactic collision.Experience every punch, every manoeuvre, and every moment live—where history is not only witnessed but felt.

Event Details

Date: Saturday, May 23, 2026
Location: Giza, Egypt

Broadcast Information
Event Broadcast – 5:00 PM CET
Main Event Ring Walk – 11:00 PM CET

Fight Card

Nights like this are about more than results. Every fight on this card carries that possibility. Every athlete enters knowing one performance can move them closer to something bigger. But as the anticipation keeps building, all roads lead to one extraordinary encounter between Oleksandr Usyk and Rico Verhoeven — a meeting of champions that feels impossible to look away from.

Fight Card
MAIN CARD
Oleksandr Usyk vs Rico Verhoeven
Hamzah Sheeraz vs Alem Begic
Jack Catterall vs Shakhram Giyasov
Frank Sanchez vs Richard Torrez Jr
Mizuki Hiruta vs Mai Soliman
Basem Mamdouh vs Jamar Talley
Sultan Almohammed vs Dedy Imprax
Mohamed Mabrouk Yehya vs Ali Sserunkuma
Omar Hikal vs Michael Kalyala

To watch live, you need an active DAZN subscription to purchase the PPV event.

New users – Sign up and choose a DAZN plan.
Existing subscribers – Sign in, select the PPV event, and follow the purchase steps.

Where to Watch

You can watch the showdown anytime, anywhere. DAZN is available on a wide range of devices, including:

Web browsers at www.dazn.com
Apps for mobile devices
TV and streaming devices
Game consoles

Do I need a DAZN subscription to buy the Pay Per View event?

Yes, you need an active subscription to view the PPV. Click here to sign up and subscribe to a plan of your choice. If you're already an active DAZN user, you can simply sign in and buy the PPV.

I've paid for the event, but it says I need to buy again. Why?

If you see a pending payment in your banking app after trying to buy an event ticket, but you're still being asked to pay again, it means something went wrong during the checkout process. You'll need to try buying the event again. Don't worry about the pending payment; it should disappear from your app within 5 days, depending on your bank.

I'm travelling abroad. Can I still watch or purchase a DAZN Pay-Per-View (PPV) event?

Yes, you can—here’s how it works depending on your subscription status:

If you have an active DAZN subscription:
Great news! You can buy and watch the PPV while travelling abroad – just log in and follow the instructions to buy, enjoy the fight.
If you don’t have an active DAZN subscription:
If you're seeing an error that the content isn't available in your country, it's likely because your old subscription is registered in a different region. To resolve this, simply re-register using a different email address and follow the on-screen instructions to complete your PPV purchase.

I've paid for the PPV, but it looks like I have been charged more than once

If you have paid for the PPV but you can see more than one payment in your banking App it means something went wrong in the checkout process. Please be assured though that these additional payments are pending payments and will be removed from your statement in up to 5 days, depending on your bank.

I've just paid for another month of my subscription. Why do I need to pay again for the PPV?

Your monthly subscription only gives you access to the content that is included in your plan. Major events—such as Oleksandr Usyk vs Rico Verhoeven — are sold as PPV and require an additional one-time payment, even if you already have an active subscription.

How much does the PPV cost, and what are the payment options?

For pricing, check here.

The picture seems to be buffering, what can I do?

Remember your broadband speeds affect the quality of the stream you receive. We suggest you check that there aren't other devices being used at the same time as they could be overloading your broadband strength.

I'm getting a message saying I'm logged in to too many devices.

Our PPV events will only allow one device to stream the event. If you are receiving this message then it's likely our system still recognizes another device you may have recently logged in to. To resolve this head to https://www.dazn.com/myaccount/devices where you will have the option to remove or sign out of all devices. Once you remove or sign out of all devices please wait around 10 minutes and log in to the device you would like to watch on.

If I miss the start of the event, can I watch from the beginning?

Yes, we realize that some customers may miss the start of an event, so when you select the event tile, you can choose to "Join Live" to watch completely live or "Watch from start" to take you back to the beginning.

When will the Video on Demand of the fight be available to watch?

If you're unable to watch the event live, you can catch up afterwards on video on demand. It's usually available within 4 hours of the event finishing, and you've got the following 7 days to watch and re-watch as you like.

What languages can I watch it in?

The event will be broadcast in multiple commentary languages. You can tune in to your preferred language easily.