Shakur Stevenson looking forward to defend his title once again, his upcoming fight is confirmed and schedule with opponent Floyd Schofield. The fight between these two is for WBC lightweight title and it will be part of the "Beterbiev vs. Bivol 2 ppv card" which will held in Saudi Arabia.
| Boxers | Purses |
|---|---|
| Shakur Stevenson | $2.2 million |
| Floyd Schofield | $750k |
Shakur Stevenson, who is earning $1.5 million for main pay-per-view event and title fight, this upcoming weekend will earn guaranteed money $2.2 million for fight against Floyd Schofield. This time there will be no pay-per-view bonus for the boxers. In July 2024, last time when he made appearance against opponent Artem Harutyunyan, he earned $1.5 million guaranteed.
Further, Shakur Stevenson purse rise to $4.2 million based on pay-per-view revenue from the fight against Harutyunyan. Floyd Schofield the challenger for WBC lightweight title will earn guaranteed money $750k which is best of his career so far. Before fighting Shakur Stevenson, Schofield defeated Rene Tellez Giron and Esteuri Suero in 2024 and retain his title and become number one contender to fight for WBC lightweight title.
Floyd Schofield, earned $150k for his fight against Rene Tellez Giron. This time he is part of pay-per-view which held under Riyadh Season 2025, his purse will rise maximum and based on boxers salaries from Riyadh Season in past season, Schofield estimated purse rise to $750k and no pay-per-view money offered to both boxers.