BAD MMA - The origins of combat™ » derik santos https://www.badmma.com The BADDEST Brand on the Planet™ Fri, 24 Jul 2026 06:38:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Vitor Belfort coach Derik Santos: Evander Holyfield shouldn’t continue fighting https://www.badmma.com/vitor-belfort-coach-derik-santos-evander-holyfield-shouldnt-continue-fighting.html https://www.badmma.com/vitor-belfort-coach-derik-santos-evander-holyfield-shouldnt-continue-fighting.html#comments Tue, 14 Sep 2021 02:11:12 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/vitor-belfort-coach-derik-santos-evander-holyfield-shouldnt-continue-fighting.html HOLLYWOOD, Fla. – Evander Holyfield needs to hang up the gloves for good seems to be the prevailing sentiment in the combat sports community, and that also includes Vitor Belfort’s boxing coach, Derik Santos . Holyfield returned to competition this past Saturday, 10 years removed from his most recent fight.

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/vitor-belfort-coach-derik-santos-evander-holyfield-shouldnt-continue-fighting.html/feed 0 Vitor Belfort’s boxing coach Derik Santos discusses switch from Oscar De La Hoya to Evander Holyfield https://www.badmma.com/vitor-belforts-boxing-coach-derik-santos-discusses-switch-from-oscar-de-la-hoya-to-evander-holyfield.html https://www.badmma.com/vitor-belforts-boxing-coach-derik-santos-discusses-switch-from-oscar-de-la-hoya-to-evander-holyfield.html#comments Fri, 10 Sep 2021 22:18:59 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/vitor-belforts-boxing-coach-derik-santos-discusses-switch-from-oscar-de-la-hoya-to-evander-holyfield.html Even with a late change in opponents from one legend to a much larger and harder-hitting one, Vitor Belfort ’s team feels confident. Derik Santos, Belfort’s boxing coach, understands the difference in styles between Oscar De La Hoya and Evander Holyfield but feels his pupil will be ready to solve the problems presented inside the ring on Saturday. Belfort will face Holyfield in an eight-round boxing match that will serve as the main event of Triller Fight Club Legends II at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Fl. on Sept. 11. De La Hoya was originally Belfort’s opponent for this event but was forced out of the bout when he was hospitalized with COVID-19 , which made way for the former heavyweight boxing champion Holyfield to fill in on short notice.

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