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Shakur Stevenson vs. Oscar Valdez Disclosed Purses

Published 04/29/2022, 2:34 PM EDT

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The month of April will end with an entertaining featherweight bout for the boxing fans. Oscar Valdez and Shakur Stevenson will face each other at MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas. This bout has a lot of anticipation from the fans, and similarly, the fans are curious to know about the fight purse of the event.

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The two featherweights are expected to get a good amount from their upcoming fight. Let’s take a look at how much the boxers will earn in their upcoming match.

Purse amount for Shakur Stevenson vs. Oscar Valdez

The undisputed, 24-year-old, Shakur Stevenson currently holds a net worth of $2.3 million as of 2021. The highest purse amount from his fight is $1.5 Million which he earned in both of his last two fights. 

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According to the reports, The Fearless will earn $1 million from this fight from his 70% PPV share.

On the other hand, The Mexican pugilist holds a net worth of $3.5 million. He usually earns around $400,000 from his fights.

In this fight, he is expected to earn 30% of the PPV share, which will sum up to $500,000. 

What’s more on the table than money?

Shakur Stevenson is currently at #1 in the rankings of the super featherweight division. Moreover, he holds the WBO super featherweight title to his name. 

On the other hand, Oscar Valdez is at #2 rankings for the super feather division and holds the title of WBC super featherweight title.

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While Valdez will aim to be at the podium, Stevenson will aim to retain his position and titles. Both the boxers have an excellent record in their professional boxing career.

Significantly, both the boxers are yet to face a defeat. It will be interesting who will lose the winning streak of the career in this match and who takes away one more title with a victory after the match in Las Vegas. 

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According to you, who will gain the #1 spot in the super featherweight division? Will it be Valdez or Stevenson? Let us know your picks in the comments below.

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Mohit More

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Mohit More is a Boxing writer at EssentiallySports. A graduate of the International Institute of Sports Management, he is a sports enthusiast and has played boxing, cricket, and basketball at various levels. Mohit is a staunch follower of Mayweather and Gennady Golovkin.
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Vibhanshu Kumar