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Jakarta, CNN Indonesia –
Several world celebrities have the potential for profit after the fight. Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Justin gaethje in UFC 254 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Sunday (10/25) early morning WIB.
Khabib defeated Gaethje in the second round with a technical submission victory and retained the lightweight title. The duel is predicted to generate huge revenue and profits, especially from pay-per-view (PPV) and sponsorship.
Several of the world’s top celebrities have also been said to be peppered with huge profits. The reason is that celebrities, from actors to world athletes, also invest in the UFC.
Call it famous actors Mark Wahlberg, Charlize Theron, Gisele Bundchen, Ben Affleck and Sylverster Stallone, who have shares in the UFC.
So did American Serena and Venus Williams. There are also top hosts like Jimmy Kimmel and Guy Fieri listed as investors who invest their shares in the UFC.
 Khabib Nurmagomedov defended his title before retiring from the UFC. (AFP / Michael Reaves) |
These celebrities invested through Endeavor as a consortium investment company in the UFC. Reporting from New York Post, the company is led by the main agent Ari Emanue.
Endeavor has a 50 percent stake in UFC with a total of US $ 4 billion or its equivalent (Rp. 58 billion). The New York Post reported that Endeavor was said to have received a dividend or profit share of $ 300 million (Rs 4.3 trillion) in February 2020.
Whalberg reportedly received dividends of up to US $ 500 thousand (Rp7.3 billion at the time, while Gisele Bundchen’s model received US $ 145 thousand (Rp2.1 billion).
Endeavor’s UFC profit share is also forecast to see a dramatic increase after the UFC 254 game, Khabib vs Gaethje.
However, there have been no reports so far on the proceeds of the Khabib vs Gaethje battle from pay-per-view or sponsors.
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