The third fight in the trilogy between Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder take place for the WBC title in Las Vegas on 9th October. The amount of money both the players will earn from this fight is unbelievable.
According to the Nevada State Athletic Commission, the fighters will get a guaranteed amount from the 500,000,000 dollars plus the earnings from the Pay-Per-View. The last time they fought each other in the ring, more than 800,000 people signed up for pay-per-view in North America alone.
The people living in the United States, Wilder’s home, will be able to watch the fight only through the services of ESPN and Fox Sports. It will cost them $79.99. However, in the UK, Fury’s home, the match will be broadcasted on BT Sport, which will cost $34.01.
Champion Tyson Fury will take 60 percent, while challenger Deontay Wilder will take the remaining 40 percent from the total PPV sales and other sponsor revenue. Taking everything into account, it is estimated that Fury will earn around $30,000,000 and Wilder will earn around $20,000,000.
via Marca
