It is neither a contest of legacy or pride nor entirely a competition between the new vs. the old. Although Javier Fortuna is a former world champion holding two distinct titles, in a division that houses the likes of Lomachenko, Davis, Lopez Jr., and Haney, the Dominican is overshadowed. On the other hand, Ryan Garcia is only 23, and having a record of 22-0 brings the desirous prospect of a fight against the young chart-toppers and some of the best.
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Therefore, we ask, what makes the Garcia vs. Fortuna fight worth watching? Maybe it is to witness how well-prepared Garcia is before fiery challenges, either from the 135 or 140 pounds, drop on him sooner or later.
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With only a few moments now at hand, here is a look at the purse and PPV share of the Ryan Garcia vs. Javier Fortuna fight.
What is the purse for Ryan Garcia vs. Javier Fortuna?
The bout will take place inside the Crypto.com Arena, Las Vegas, and Ryan Garcia, 23, will meet Javier Fortuna, 33, for a scheduled 12 rounds. The purse for Garcia vs. Fortuna has not yet been revealed. However, looking at Garcia‘s recent fights, one can take a guess.
Ryan Garcia’s last fight was against Emmanuel Tagoe. As per the data available in the public domain, Garcia in that fight made a guaranteed figure of $1 million. Prior to Tagoe, ‘The Flash’ squared off with Luke Campbell and Francisco Fonseca. Against Fonseca, Garcia had guaranteed payment of $250,000. That Garcia will now face a former world champion, we can expect his share of payment to increase.
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What is the PPV share for Garcia vs. Fortuna?
There is yet to be any concrete data on that. However, the last time Garcia fought, he had 70% of the PPV share. Considering this time again, Garcia is the chief attraction of the fight, we can guess ‘The Flash’ will have most of the PPV share.
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Well, what do you think would be the PPV distribution? And, do you think Garcia will earn more compared to his last fight in April? In addition, who will you be rooting for Saturday night? Let us know in the comments.