Canelo Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin will meet for the third time on September 17 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. In the recent past, this has been one of the most celebrated rivalries in the boxing world. Both are standing tall on the chart of gathering a plethora of accolades. So basically this bout is going to finalize who gets the bragging rights.
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Yesterday, they had a very intense face-off before the fight. Canelo, in his prime, seems to be the aggressor from the beginning. The future Hall of Famers are going to meet for the third and final time. Keeping in mind, the aura of both the fighters and the buzz created before this fight shows a sign of historic success for the event.
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The duo is most likely to take a hefty sum back home. Probably, this fight will give them one of the biggest paydays of their career.
Canelo Alvarez vs GGG: fight purse
The Mexican superstar is among the biggest selling sports person across the globe. After Floyd Mayweather, Canelo gradually took over the sport. Now, he is among the top pound-for-pound fighters of this generation, who are clinching the biggest paydays.
According to reports, the undisputed super-middleweight champion will get a hefty sum of $65 million. Which includes the guaranteed purse of $10 million and pay-per-view share. As of now, Canelo is the biggest PPV star in boxing.
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How much he will make through endorsements is unclear. On the other hand, his opponent hailing from Kazakhstan is all set to get the biggest purse of his career. The PPV share and base salary will ensure $43 million for ‘Triple G’.
The duo met twice back in 2017 and 2018 and made a huge sum.
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