Well Warren says it wasn't even 40% for Fury. Agreed that Hearn is guiding AJ. He can sell out stadiums against Joe the Plumber so they probably want to drag this out for as long as they can.
You'd think that was the case, but no. USA boxing has a lot of young Latino/Hispanic (Mexican and Puerto Rican) and Black american followers because of Canelo and Mayweather's effect.
Wilder agreed to that 15 million. Hearn wanted to play games and not send Wilder's team the date or venue of the deal, and horrible rematch clause terms that Wilder's team had to go over until it was too late and the WBA enforced their mandatory with Povetkin.
Wilder already said no more flat...
Nobody going to Bulgaria for 25% of the purse, where you'll probably need a knockout just to get a draw. Miller and Whyte can just wait Pulev out and if negotiations with Wilder fall through again they both stand good chances of being picked to fight Joshua anyways. Stupid to risk that for an...
The waiting game won't do AJ any good IMO. Yeah he can make more fighting the Carlos Takam's of the world, but Dan Rafael and other media people will start getting antsy and writing articles about why he isn't accepting the 50 million offer by that time if it hasn't been resolved. Only the UK...
Its on Hearn and AJ to offer Wilder a significantly good enough deal to back off. Wilder said he would take 40% and go to the UK. The last public offer I heard from Hearn's team was a 12.5 million flat fee offer. That's not gonna get it done when Hearn says the fight is worth 40 million pounds...
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