The undefeated winning streak of Tyson Fury in boxing ended by Oleksandr Usyk back in May 2024. The fight between two ended with split decision in favor of Oleksandr Usyk. Just after fight is ended the rumors of re-match viral all over the internet and with in just few days the re-match between two heavyweights confirmed.
| Boxers | Purses | PPV Share | Total Payouts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tyson Fury | £30m | 55% | £150m |
| Oleksandr Usyk | £15m | 45% | £60m |
Tyson Fury earn highest payday in his boxing career for fight against Oleksandr Usyk. The top media outlets from UK, US, and Australia reported that British heavyweight boxer earn £116 million from the pay-per-view and from this much £45 million deducted as tax bill. But he still makes more £70m after tax deduction which makes him one of the highest paid British boxer in 2024 and in the world.
Since the re-match between these two is confirmed and take place is Saudi Arabia, the new figures for rematch is is 25% more compare to previous fight this time, based on reports there will be guaranteed distribution of £200m+ and maximum share once again will go to Tyson Fury who will this time make more than £150m maximum from the pay-per-view.
Oleksandr Usyk in previous fight reached maximum £38 million from the pay-per-view fight against Tyson Fury. In rematch the figures will be increase for Ukrainian boxer, he will earn upto £60 million since he win his first fight against Tyson Fury that increase his purse share. The fight against Fury will make Oleksandr Usyk second highest paid boxer in the world in year 2024 with earnings more than £80m+ including bonuses and sponsorship money.
The other revenue stream that impact both boxers is pay-per-view sales on the fight, the promoters believe the numbers will be 30% more compare to previous ppv fight. The last fight generated more than 1.5 million pay-per-view buys that generate more than $90 million ppv buys maximum number comes from UK ppv buys. Once the pay-per-view fight completed there will be more details regarding to Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk earnings which include sponsorship bonuses, win bonuses, potential bonuses and tv revenue money if offered to them.