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Photos: Evan Holyfield Shockingly Knocked Out in Two Rounds

By Boxing Photos

Published Mon May 16, 2022, 04:21 AM EDT

Los Angeles, California - Saturday night in front of a huge crowd at the Kia Forum, Triller Fight Club presented TrillerVerz 5, a big upset took place in the super welterweight division, Jurmain McDonald, (7-5, 3 KOs), stopped Evan ‘Yung Holy’ Holyfield, (9-1, 6 KOs) in the second round (1:56).

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A huge right hand to the jaw would drop the son of boxing legend Evander Holyfield as referee Raul Caiz Jr. called a halt to the fight as the count reached eight.

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In the main event of the card, Sergey Kovalev, (35-4-1, 29 KOs) snapped a 31-month layoff and made his cruiserweight debut with a dominant ten-round unanimous decision over the previously undefeated Tervel Pulev, (16-1, 13 KOs). Scores were 98-92 twice and 97-93.

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