The Luxurious Life Of The Super-rich "lonely And Defeated" Boxer: Even After Retiring, He Still Earns More Than A Professional, Owning Both A Supercar And The Tallest Commercial Building
Unbeaten boxer Floyd “Money” Mayweather is famous for his many ventures outside the world of boxing. According to Celebrity Net Worth, the estimated net worth of this 46-year-old man is 400 million USD (equivalent to 9,391 billion VND).
Retired and still make more money than professional athletes
To date, it is estimated that Floyd Mayweather’s total career income is about 1.1 billion USD. The competition with Manny Pacquiao in May 2015 was the match that helped Floyd Mayweather “harvest” with a salary of 250 million USD.
His most lucrative match was when he fought Conor McGregor in August 2017, for a sum of 300 million USD. This is also the last match before “lonely and defeated” retires from his professional boxing career with a record of 50 wins and no losses.
However, “Money” has not officially hung up his gloves permanently because he still participates in exhibition matches (performance matches instead of actual competition).
World Boxing News reported in February that despite his retirement, “Money” is still one of the big names in exhibition fights. He even earns more money than 95% of professional boxers. According to Sports Brief, the average professional boxer earns about $8,000 per fight.
During the peak years of his career, Floyd Mayweather earned about $100 million whenever he stepped onto the octagon. Obviously, these numbers are far from those of average level fighters. He also repeatedly topped the lists of the highest-paid professional boxers in history.
Especially in two consecutive years 2014 and 2015, he was named by Forbes magazine to the highest position in the list of “Highest-paid athletes”, with total income of 105 million USD and 300 million USD, respectively. million dollars.
In addition to the boxing world, Floyd Mayweather also has income from sales and advertising contracts with brands.