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Carl Frampton v Leo Santa Cruz II – Purse Totals

Carl Frampton will take home a tidy sum for his WBA featherweight rematch with Leo Santa Cruz tonight in Las Vegas at the MGM Grand Garden Arena.

The Jackal will earn a full $1,000,000 (approximately £800,000/€935,000), which is double the $500,000 purse he received for the first fight

These figures are per the Nevada State Athletic Commission Dan Rafael via Dan Rafael.

Challenger Santa Cruz will pocket $900,000 (approximately £717,000/€841,000), which is slightly less than the $1,000,000 he received for the first fight.

The fight will be aired on primetime cable in the U.S on the Showtime network and on Sky Sports in the UK and Ireland.

Joe O'Neill

Reporting on Irish boxing the past five years. Work has appeared on irish-boxing.com, Boxing News, the42.ie, and local and national media. Provide live ringside updates, occasional interviews, and special features on the future of Irish boxing. email: joneill6@tcd.ie

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