British sports promoter Eddie Hearn has declared that Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury could earn £100 million each from fighting one another as heavyweights.
Hearn, who promotes Anthony Joshua made the disclosure about what the two boxer’s could earn while speaking on the latest edition of the Piers Morgan Uncensored podcast.
He stated that he is confident that the pair could earn that much if they meet in the ring later this year or in 2025 in a proposed heavyweight professional boxing match.
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“You are talking north of £100 million for each guy,” Hearn told Piers Morgan Uncensored. Asked by Morgan if that would make it the richest fight ever, the promoter repeated, “Ever. The biggest fight ever.”
Hearn, chairman of Matchroom Sport and Professional Darts Corporation, also hinted when the fight between Joshua and Fury could happen.
“If Tyson Fury beats Usyk in that first fight, the whole world is going to say, ‘Please don’t do the second fight,’’ he said.