Jake Paul is set to face Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. this Saturday, with more than just honor on the line. How much money is each boxer expected to earn, and what is the prize pool for this bout?
Jake Paul will step into the ring for the first time this year, choosing Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. as his opponent. The former world champion is nearing the end of his boxing career and sees this fight as a key opportunity to prove himself once more.
At 38 years old, many believe Chavez Jr.’s retirement is approaching. However, he’s determined to silence the doubters and add a few more victories before walking away from the sport.
Jake Paul vs Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.: How much is each boxer expected to earn?
On Saturday, June 28, Jake Paul will return to the ring to face Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. in a matchup that few fans anticipated. Paul was originally scheduled to fight Canelo Alvarez in May, but after that bout fell through, he turned to Chavez Jr. as a replacement.
Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., son of the legendary Mexican boxer Julio Cesar Chavez, is a former world champion. He entered the sport with high expectations, but his career was often overshadowed by the rise of Canelo Alvarez during the same era.
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Still, Chavez Jr. is determined to show the world he remains a dangerous competitor. He’s agreed to face Jake Paul with a significant payday at stake for both fighters.
According to Marca, the estimated total prize pool for the fight is $10 million, with Jake Paul set to earn the larger share. The YouTuber-turned-boxer is expected to receive a $5 million guaranteed base purse, while Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. will reportedly earn $1.5 million.
These figures could rise substantially thanks to pay-per-view sales and sponsorships. Jake Paul’s final earnings may reach around $10 million, while Chavez Jr.’s could increase to approximately $2.5 million.
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