There is no doubt in the fact that boxing is a money-making machine. A well-anticipated boxing match can generate a lot of money. For instance, the ‘fight of the century’ between Floyd Mayweather Jr and Manny Pacquiao recorded the highest PPV of all time. Total PPVs for the fight were recorded at an astonishing 4.6 million. One well-awaited fight is Jake Paul Vs. Tommy Fury. The fans have been waiting for this fight for a long time and are eager to see these two in Saudi Arabia.
The UK PPV for the fight was recently revealed, and the prices have left the fans infuriated.
A hefty price to pay for the Jake Paul and Tommy Fury fight, literally
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In a recent tweet, Micheal Benson revealed the prices for the upcoming Paul Vs. Fury fight in Saudi Arabia. The Tweet said, “The BT Sport UK PPV price for Jake Paul vs. Tommy Fury on Feb 26th will be £19.95.” Both the fighters will meet in the ring on February 26th. This matchup is well-awaited by the fans and has been two years in the making.
The duo was initially supposed to fight in 2021, but Fury pulled out due to an injury. Since then, this matchup has been in the making, coming to fruition this year. According to Forbes, The YouTuber turned boxer earned a whopping $38 million last year because of his three fights. So, This PPV price might be due to Jake’s popularity.
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Both the fighters will be fighting in less than two weeks and are currently in training camps preparing for the same. Even though ‘The Problem Child’ is busy ahead of his fight. He took time out to take jabs at ‘Tommy TNT.’
Fans react to the set prices
Fans are displeased with the PPV prices.
World’s gone. Seriously. £19.95 used to get you AJ/Klitchscko, Brook/Golovkin, Froch/Groves – with cracking undercards too. It’s absolutely embarrassing.
— Paul (@PHarnett24) February 16, 2023
DYl thinks that no one will bother paying for the PPV, and he will stick to streaming.
Like anyones gonna pay for that, I’ll stick to streaming thanks
— Dyl (@dylzyy1) February 16, 2023
For Sam Cadman, the price is a bargain, and he is glad that the prices are not £30
Bargain ! Surprised it ain’t £30. The future of boxing Tommy fumbles
— Sam cadman (@Samcadman10) February 16, 2023
Manny F has made his prediction for the fight and is on the side of Paul.
Jake Paul to win via KO in the 6th round 👌🏿😁
— Manny F (@sharpconvo) February 16, 2023
Nathan Thorley thinks it is madness to spend a lot of money to see two nobodies fight each other in the ring.
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Madness to watch two nobody’s https://t.co/CU8PtiWv35
— Nathan Thorley (@nathanthorley1) February 16, 2023
The stage is set and awaits the two fighters. Who do you think will win the bout? Jake Paul or Tomy Fury? Let us know in the comments.
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