On October 26th, junior welterweights Jack Catterall and Regis Prograis will finally meet in the ring. Their fight was originally postponed and pushed back to the fall; now it’s go time as they will face off at the Co-op Live Arena in Manchester.
Prograis enters the fight having lost his last bout with Devin Haney by unanimous decision, dropping his WBC light welterweight title. Prograis has a record of 29-2 with 25 KOs. Catterall has a record of 29-1 with only 13 KOs; his last bout was a win over Josh Taylor, also by unanimous decision in the 12th round.
Both fighters are expected to make healthy purses for their fight, with Prograis making slightly more than Catterall, according to sources.
How much will Jack Catterall and Regis Prograis each get paid for their fight?
It is expected that Jack Catterall will be paid less than Regis Prograis for this fight, with an estimated purse of $1 million, while Prograis could earn in the range of $2 million, according to various sources in the United Kingdom, although the full amount has yet to be disclosed.
Jack Catterall (L) and Regis Prograis (R) face off in front of Promoter Eddie Hearn (C) during the Jack Catterall v Regis Prograis Press Conference at Co-op Live on July 03, 2024 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Charlotte Tattersall/Getty Images)
The card for the bout is as follows:
MAIN EVENT: Jack Catterall vs. Regis Prograis
Reece Bellotti vs. Michael Gomez Jr.
Pat McCormack vs. William Andreas Herrera
Campbell Hatton vs. James Flint
Joe McGrail vs. Lewis Morris
William Crolla vs. Lorenzo Grasso
Stephen Clarke vs. TBA
Emily Whitworth vs. TBA
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