Hearn says Joshua deserves 50/50 purse split vs Fury if he beats Wilder

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Hearn says Joshua deserves 50/50 purse split vs Fury if he beats Wilder
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Anthony Joshua’s promoter Eddie Hearn believes a win over Deontay Wilder could change everything for future negotiations with Tyson Fury. Last weekend, we saw the Joshua of old return, as he …

Credit: Mark Robinson/MatchroomAnd Hearn thinks that if Joshua can overcome Wilder, he deserves a 50/50 purse split with Fury, despite having previously agreed to a 60/40 split.

"If he beats Wilder, I think the fight becomes 50/50 [with Fury], but Fury as champion, 60/40 at the moment is fair," Hearn told"But, don't forget when AJ was champion and Fury wasn't he said he would only take the fight at 50/50. But, we're prepared to take 60/40, which has kind of been agreed ultimately."

With that being said, Joshua will have to get past Wilder first and Hearn has made it clear that is their focus for now.

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