Will the boxing match between Evander Holyfield and Vitor Belfort count as an official fight, or will it be relegated to exhibition status? There’s no certain answer. The Florida Athletic Commission, which is overseeing Saturday night’s Triller Fight Club event in Hollywood, announced earlier this week that the Holyfield-Belfort headliner was approved as a fully regulated professional boxing match to be conducted under the Unified Rules of Boxing. However, there’s still a chance it will be an exhibition. According to ESPN on Friday, Holyfield, who is 58 and competing for the first time in 10 years, is concerned about the fight counting toward his official record
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Evander Holyfield vs. Vitor Belfort status as official bout or exhibition uncertain – MMA Junkie