Usyk took home $45million in May 2024, while Fury earned a total of $100million despite losing the boxing bout
By Kehinde Okeowo
World heavyweight boxers, Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk and his British counterpart, Tyson Fury will share the sum of $190m when they face each other in a boxing rematch tomorrow.
The duo will face off once again on Saturday, December 23, for the second time in 2024
However, unlike the first boxing bout this year, this rematch will not be for the undisputed title, after Usyk was stripped of the full IBF title.
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The Ukrainian won in May 2024 by split decision and he is strongly favourite to beat the 37-year-old Briton once again.
According to The Independent, the total purse will be $190million and will be split 55-45 in Usyk’s favour if he emerges victorious.
In the first fight, Usyk took home $45million, while Fury earned $100million fully guaranteed, despite losing the fight.