The way that purseoffers are handled is like this: They offer fx 2 mill. $ for the fight. That gives 1.5 mill. for Stieglitz/Steinforth and 500 K...
vitali by tko 25 80.65% vitali by decision 7 22.58% helenius by tko 0 0% helenius by decision 0 0%...
Bute-Kessler has to make something like 6-8 mill. $ extra compared to an ordinary fight with Bute, if it should make sense. Because that is the...
The way to get around a purseoffer is to promise Kessler more money, than he get from the purseoffer. Stieglitz is fighting for Steinforth on...
Stieglitz is nowhere near the fighter Bute is. And I don't see anyone claiming that. If you ask hardcore fans like the ones in this forum,...
Calzaghe-Kessler was made, but W@rren lost money on the fight - 500.000£. They had also troubles about the time of the fight. It was fought 1:30...
I am quite sure, that they asked. There are many ways to say no. Asking for to much money is one of them. I have a meeting with Chris Meyer in a...
If Bute has a deal for a fight with the S6 winner, why would he risk it for a fight with Kessler? There are of course no real deal though....
Laffie, 500K $ is pettycash. The gate in Denmark alone will bring around 4 mill. $. TV-right for Denmark alone is worth at least 2 mill. $....
What happened was, that Sauerland wanted Stieglitz for the comeback fight, but Stieglitz didn't want part of it. He knows, that there are bigger...
Palle made 18 mill. danish kroner (ca. 3.3 mill. $) for a fight at 2.30 am. I bet it had made much more money, if it was fought around 10.00 PM....
The purse will probably not be bigger for at fight against Bute than against Stieglitz. The Stieglitz fight will be huge in Denmark. Either as PPV...
Froch, of course :D
This is not about, what the fighters want. This is about, what the promotors/managers want. Interbox has no real interest in a Kessler-fight...
Jones beat James Toney, who was pound for pound number 3 at the time. It wasn't a close fight: 119-108, 118-109 and 117-110. That was despite...
