One of many largest boxing rematches of this technology will go down tomorrow afternoon (Sat., Dec. 21, 2024) LIVE on DAZN pay-per-view (PPV) from inside Kingdom Area in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, as Oleksandr Usyk places his heavyweight crown on the road towards former undefeated champion Tyson Fury.
In case you forgot, Usyk and Fury collided contained in the ring this previous Might in Saudi Arabia. Usyk ended up successful by cut up resolution, however he busted up “Gypsy King” fairly unhealthy and even had him on the ropes within the later frames (watch HERE). There was by no means any doubt that the 2 heavyweight superstars would run it again instantly, however this rematch was initially anticipated to go down in October. It’s going to now shut out 2024 with a bang.
As anticipated, Usyk and Fury will each earn unbelievable paydays for his or her highly-anticipated rematch. In accordance with a current report by Marca, the general payout for Saturday’s heavyweight fundamental occasion can be $190 million. Usyk stands to make 55 p.c of that complete whereas Fury is predicted to stroll away with 45 p.c. In order that’s about $105 million for Usyk and $85 million for Fury.
That is vastly totally different from their first assembly earlier in 2024. That’s as a result of Fury entered that battle because the undefeated WBC champion and the true A-side. “Gypsy King” walked away with roughly $100 million whereas Usyk scampered off with $45 million. It’s wild to see what 12 rounds can do for a fighter like Usyk who will now earn greater than double for the rematch.
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