Jake Paul vs Nate Diaz prize cash: How a lot did fighters earn for boxing match?

Jake Paul added one other win to his report on Saturday night time after he beat former MMA fighter Nate Diaz in Dallas.

Though Paul did not knock Diaz out, he finally received a choice victory over the previous MMA competitor, bringing his report to 7-1, with 4 knockouts.

While the numbers aren’t confirmed, Paul reportedly introduced house an estimated $2m from the combat, whereas Diaz is believed to have received a assured $500,000.

Those numbers monitor with Paul’s most up-to-date fights, by which he took house $2m following his bout with Tyron Woodley and $1.5m after battling Anderson Silva.

In addition to his combat purse, Paul additionally was given a share of the pay-per-view earnings, which might increase his complete take to as a lot as $10m.

While nonetheless a major payout, its considerably lower than he took house after his first loss earlier this 12 months to British boxer Tommy Fury, which he stated netted him $30m between his purse and PPV earnings.

In that combat Paul took house 65 per cent of the PPV earnings, versus his 50-50 cut up with Diaz in his most up-to-date bout.

Following his choice loss to Fury, Paul stated he had a rematch clause in his combat contract and has been insistent that the 2 males will meet once more within the ring.

That will not be the one rematch on Paul’s horizon; following his combat on Saturday, he reportedly made a $10m supply to combat Diaz in MMA. Diaz reportedly initially scoffed on the thought, however appeared extra open to it following the bout.

That match might should take a again seat to Paul’s rematch with Fury or Diaz’s anticipated bout with Conor McGregor.