Paul vs. Askren salaries: Both men to make at least a half million
Take a look at the salaries for the full Triller Fight Club card featuring Jake Paul vs. Ben Askren.
Last month, Ben Askren said that his Triller Fight Club boxing match with Jake Paul will probably end up being the biggest payday of his career. Now, we have some numbers.
According to the Georgia Athletic and Entertainment Commission (via MMA Fighting), both of the main event fighters will be making a nice chunk of change. Askren will get $500k in base salary, while Paul will make $690k.
It is unclear at this point if either men has PPV points or if any sort of bonus system is in place. But considering that Paul is an investor in Triller - yeah, he’s making a lot more than this either way.
Here’s a look at the full list of salaries for the card, which also features a nice payday for former UFC heavyweight champion Frank Mir in his boxing debut.
Ben Askren $500,000
Jake Paul $690,000
Ivan Redkach $250,000
Regis Prograis $850,000
Frank Mir $350,000
Steve Cunningham $150,000
Andres “Reykon” Londono $80,000
Joe Fournier $220,000
Jeyson Minda $8,000
Junior Younan $25,000
William Jackson $8,000
Quinton Randall $15,000