Continuing his run competing in exhibition fights, Floyd Mayweather is set to face another YouTuber on November 13. Inside the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai, Mayweather faces KSI’s brother Deji.
Mayweather has won countless titles throughout his career. Retiring 50-0, Mayweather continues to be involved in boxing via exhibition fights. In 2018, he beat young kickboxing star Tenshin Nasukawa via TKO. Mayweather fought Logan Paul and former training partner Don Moore in non-scored bouts.
Recently, Mayweather fought Mikuru Asakura in Japan, beating him via TKO in the second round. As he did in Japan, Mayweather is looking to spend and make money against Deji.
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Deji fought Jake Paul in 2018 on the undercard of KSI vs. Logan Paul I. Paul would beat Deji via TKO in the fifth round. Deji lost to Vinnie Hacker and Alex Wassabi in his next two bouts. He beat Fousey in August via TKO to earn his first win.
How much will Mayweather make for this exhibition bout? What about his opponent? The Sporting News looks into where Mayweather stands among the wealthiest and most influential athletes in the world.
Floyd Mayweather vs. Deji purse, prize money
Global Titans CEO Uday Singh told Insider that Mayweather could end up making between $25 and $30 million for the fight. Mayweather was paid $1 million just for a phone call discussing the idea of a fight with Deji.
“Floyd is super approachable, and he listens to the promoters and does what’s best for business, and that’s what I like about him,” Singh stated.
As of now, it is unknown how much Deji will be making.
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What is Floyd Mayweather’s net worth?
According to Celebrity Net Worth, Mayweather is worth around $450 million. His career earnings in and out of boxing have totaled up to about $1.1 billion.
During his pro career, Mayweather earned up to $300 million per bout.
Floyd Mayweather’s career earnings
All purses include pay-per-view shares.
Against Miguel Cotto in 2012, Mayweather made about $45 million per The Sports Daily. Against Canelo Alvarez, he made about $73 million. His disclosed paycheck against MMA star Conor McGregor was $100 million.
In his exhibition fight against Logan Paul, Mayweather was guaranteed $10 million in base salary and 50 percent pay-per-view shares. Mayweather ended up bragging that he made $100 million. When he faced Tenshin Nasukawa, Mayweather reportedly made $9 million.
Against Don Moore, Mayweather earned about 80% from pay-per-view sales. The estimated total is about $50-60 million. He told Fight Hype he earned $1 million for just attending the introductory press conference for that bout.
Per Mirror, Mayweather has stated he made around $15-$20 million for his exhibition against Mikuru Asakura.
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Deji’s net worth
Per Wealthy Gorilla, Deji’s net worth is $5 million.
Comparing him to his brother, per Celebrity Net Worth, KSI’s net worth is $25 million.
When is Floyd Mayweather vs. Deji?
- Date: Sunday, November 13 | Monday, November 14 (AU)
- Start time: 1 p.m. ET | 6 p.m. BST | 3 a.m. AEST
- Main event: 5:15 p.m. ET | 10:15 p.m. BST | 7:15 a.m. AEST
Mayweather vs. Deji takes place on November 13. The main card starts at 1 p.m. ET | 6 p.m. BST | 3 a.m. AEST. Mayweather and Deji should make their way to the ring around 5:15 p.m. ET | 10:15 p.m. BST | 7:15 a.m. AEST, depending on how long the undercard fights last.
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How to watch Floyd Mayweather vs. Deji
The main card of Mayweather vs. Deji will air exclusively on DAZN PPV.
Country | Date | Channel + Live Stream (main card) |
United States | Sun. Nov 13 | DAZN PPV |
Canada | Sun. Nov 13 | DAZN PPV |
United Kingdom | Sun. Nov 13 | DAZN PPV |
Australia | Mon. Nov 14 | DAZN PPV |
Floyd Mayweather vs. Deji price: How much does the card cost?
In the U.S., a DAZN subscription is $19.99 a month or $99.99 a year. Because it is a pay-per-view event, the fight will cost $14.99 for current subscribers.
In Canada, a DAZN subscription is $20 a month or $150 a year. The cost of the DAZN PPV will be $14.99 for current subscribers.
Customers in the U.K. can sign up for DAZN for £7.99 per month. The fight will cost £16.99 for current subscribers.
Customers in Australia can purchase the fight on DAZN for $44.99 AUD.
Floyd Mayweather vs. Deji fight card
- Floyd Mayweather vs. Deji
- Tommy Fury vs. Paul Bamba
- Bobby Fish vs. Boateng Prempeh
- Delfine Persoon vs. Ikram Kerwat
- Jack Fincham vs. Anthony Taylor
- Harley Benn vs. Faizan Anwar
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