Know about the Evander Holyfield vs Vitor Belfort purse, payout, prize money and full results
The week came as a joy for boxing fans and Evander Holyfield and Vitor Belfort were head to head against each other after a long time. Moreover, the fight took place on Saturday night. The event was one of the biggest in recent times and most of the big fights got postponed or canceled.
The 58-years old veteran Evander Holyfield will step into the ring after 10 years. It’s been a long wait for his fans but now, he is back. He will be playing against 44-year-old Vitor Belfort. This is going to be the first boxing match for the former UFC champion Belfort. So, here are all the details about Evander Holyfield vs Vitor Belfort fight including the payout and salaries.
Evander Holyfield vs Vitor Belfort Purse, Prize Money, Payout And Results
It was going to be a tough fight for 58-years Holyfield. Moreover, he gave a good competition but lost the match in the first round. Vitor marked his first victory in boxing by defeating Holyfield. also, Belfort challenged Jake Paul and said that stop running, he can be my kid.
The last time when Holyfield took a fight in the ring in 2011, he earned around $500,000 by defeating Brian Nielsen. This means, his salary will be nearly somewhere there. On the other hand, Belfort’s earnings from this match will be near $400,000. He used to earn between $300,000 to $500,000 in UFC fights. Furthermore, the numbers will surely increase after the PPV shares. This means Belfort can reach the mark of $1 million if everything goes well.
Belfort also announced the winner ‘take all’ fight against Jake Paul. He raised the offer of a huge $25 million and said him to stop running. Triller CEO Ryan Kavanaugh added $5 million more to make the number go on $30 million. Belfort also said that Jake doesn’t have the balls to fight against him.
All The Fight card results
- Vitor Belfort defeated Evander Holyfield: TKO, Round 1
- Anderson Silva defeated Tito Ortiz: knockout, Round 1
- Jono Carroll defeated Andy Vences: majority decision (95-95, 97-93, 97-93)
- David Haye defeated Joe Fournier: unanimous decision (79-72, 80-71, 79-72)