The main event purses for the vacant IBF middleweight title between Gennadiy Golovkin and Sergiy Derevyanchenko have been revealed, and it’s a lot of money for both men.
ESPN’s Dan Rafael reported on Friday that Golovkin, who has an exclusive contract with DAZN, is getting a purse of $15 million that is split between cash and equity in DAZN’s parent company. It had been reported that part of GGG’s contract involved equity, so this appears to be confirmation of that.
This is not a career-high payday for Golovkin, as he earned at least double that money for both of his fights vs.