Oscar De La Hoya vs. Vitor Belfort won’t be happening after all – at least not next week. De La Hoya, the boxing legend who was supposed to come out of retirement to box former UFC champion Belfort in the Triller Fight Club main event on Sept. 11 in Los Angeles, has contracted COVID-19 and will be unable to compete in the bout. MMA Junkie verified De La Hoya’s withdrawal with Triller Fight Club official following an initial report from TMZ . The promotion already has a backup plan in place, however, and another boxing legend, Evander Holyfield , is targeted to step in and replace De La Hoya in the fight

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Oscar De La Hoya out vs. Vitor Belfort with COVID-19, Evander Holyfield tapped as replacement – MMA Junkie

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