This Saturday May 4th Saúl “Canelo” Álvarez (60-2-2) will get back on a boxing ring to put the super middle belts of the World Boxing Association (WBA), World Boxing Council (WBC), World Boxing Organization (WBO) and the International Boxing Federation (IBF) into play against his compatriot and also an undefeated boxer, Jaime Munguía (43-0).
This confrontation will take place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas and not only will the championship belts of “Canelo”given that, The important millions that will be in the ring tonight were announced.
How much do Canelo Álvarez and Jaime Munguía get paid? The millions at stake for the boxing fight
According to information provided by ESPN, Saúl “Canelo” Álvarez will receive a figure close to 35 million dollarsjust for the sake of getting into the ringa true madness that, however, does not exceed the amount received by him in his previous confrontation against Jermell Charlo, which reached 50 million of the North American currency.
Anyway, It must be considered that Canelo’s 35 million dollars does not include other concepts that will allow that figure to increasesuch as transmission rights (PPV), ticketing, sponsorships, among others.
On the other hand, there is still no official information regarding the earnings that Jaime Munguía will receive for entering the ring, however, The Aztec boxer pointed out to ESPN in the run-up to this fight that “it will be the biggest purse of his career.”
Until now, the highest amount received by Munguía had been in 2023 in a match against Jimmy Kelly, where he pocketed US$2 million.
Thus, Unofficially, it is said that Munguía will pocket a figure that may vary between 3 and 10 million dollars.
When and at what time does “Canelo” Álvarez fight vs. Jaime Munguía?
The event will start today Saturday, May 4 at 6:00 p.m. Chile timehowever, The main card will begin after 8:00 p.m.
The confrontation between Mexican will be broadcast on TV by ESPN and online by STAR+ and DAZN.
“Canelo” Álvarez vs. billboard Jaime Munguia
- Saul “Canelo” Alvarez vs. Jaime Munguia for the IBF, WBA, WBC and WBO super middleweight titles.
- Jesus Ramos vs. Johan Gonzalez for the super welterweight division.
- Mario Barrios vs. Fabian Maidana for the interim WBC welterweight title.
- Brandon Figueroa vs. Jessie Magdaleno for the WBC interim flyweight title.
- Eimantas Stanionis vs. Gabriel Maestre for the WBA welterweight title.
