One of the PFL’s biggest events is set for October 19th, and it promises to be massive as it will be held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The main event dubbed the “Battle of Giants,” will see Francis Ngannou face off against Renan Ferreira. In the co-main event, the legendary Cris ‘Cyborg,’ considered the greatest women’s MMA fighter of all time, will take on Larissa Pacheco in another major world title fight. This event is expected to draw huge attention, which will also help fighters earn substantial pay.
Battle Of The Giants: How Will Francis Ngannou, Renan Ferreira, and More Earn?
Ngannou is now wealthier than during his time in the UFC. Since debuting in boxing against Tyson Fury, “The Predator” has become a superstar and earned a significant payday. Now, Ngannou is returning to the octagon after a 33-month hiatus, making this his debut fight with the PFL.
While his exact purse hasn’t been revealed, SportySalaries reports that Ngannou is set to earn up to $3 million for his fight against Renan Ferreira, with his total earnings potentially exceeding $8 million based on pay-per-view bonuses.
Ferreira, meanwhile, will earn a guaranteed $750,000, with his total earnings potentially reaching $1.5 million, also based on PPV bonuses. Cris Cyborg will take home $1 million guaranteed, while Larissa Pacheco is expected to pocket $500,000 guaranteed for her fight.
Battle Of The Giants: Fight card and More
- Francis Ngannou vs. Renan Ferreira (heavyweight championship fight)
- Cris Cyborg vs. Larissa Pacheco (women’s featherweight championship fight)
- Johnny Eblen vs. Fabian Edwards (middleweight championship fight)
- Husein Kadimagomaev vs. Zafar Mohsen (featherweight)
- Paul Hughes vs. A.J. McKee (lightweight)
DAZN Pay-Per-View will broadcast the Ngannou vs. Ferreira fight. The PPV will cost $49.99 in the United States and Canada and £19.99 in the United Kingdom.
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The show kicks off on Saturday night at 5:30 pm UK time, 12:30 pm ET, with the early prelims starting at 6:30 pm UK, 1:30 pm ET. The main PPV card begins at 9 pm UK, 4 pm ET. Don’t miss the live-action, as it promises to be a thrilling event.
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