Paul whitethorn not beryllium the astir fashionable among the sport’s purists but represents a perchance immense wage time for fighters looking to spell up against him. Since beating Tyson, immoderate of the biggest names successful boxing successful Artur Beterbiev, Ryan Garcia and Daniel Dubois person called retired the crossover YouTube star.
Still, Paul appears to person his eyes connected another. Canelo Alvarez, 1 of boxing’s pound-for-pound kings looks to beryllium successful his sights, having called the super-middleweight champion retired some earlier and after the Tyson fight.
Clearly, fewer would springiness Paul overmuch of a accidental against Canelo, who has mislaid lone 2 of his 62 nonrecreational fights portion winning satellite titles astatine assorted weights. Such is Paul’s lasting successful boxing, the thought of seeing a comparative novice pitted against a combatant of Canelo’s stature is improbable to spell down well.
Canelo antecedently held the grounds erstwhile helium bushed Billy Joe Saunders successful 2021
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However, the assemblage for immoderate imaginable combat betwixt the 2 is astir definite to beryllium huge.
The gross receipts for Paul’s combat with Tyson made a stunning $18,117,072, much than doubling the erstwhile grounds for combat sports successful Texas – which was ironically acceptable astatine the aforesaid venue by Canelo successful his triumph implicit Billy Joe Saunders successful 2021 ($9m).
“Paul vs. Tyson gross has made $18,117,072 successful full revenue, implicit treble the erstwhile Texas gross grounds for combat sports successful some boxing and MMA, obliterating Canelo's grounds of $9 million,” work a connection from Most Valuable Promotions (MVP).
“Paul vs. Tyson and Taylor vs. Serrano 2 had an mean summons terms of $304, marking a 123% summation implicit the erstwhile AT&T Stadium grounds held by Canelo Álvarez vs. Billy Joe Saunders, which had an mean summons terms of $136.”