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It is no surprise that the boxing industry has reached higher and higher heights in recent times. We have been witnessing the surge of boxing talent from all over the world and the net worth of these athletes is enough to support the statement about the fighting industry’s growth.
So we are here to bring you a list of the top 10 richest boxers in the world as of 2021.
Top 10 richest boxers in the world of all time, their net worth, records and salary
- Vitali Klitschko ($80 million)
Klitschko is a Ukrainian former professional boxer and politician who currently serves as the Mayor of Kiev and head of the Kiev City State administration.
Total fights: 47
Wins: 45
Wins by KO: 41
Losses: 2
Salary: $7 million+
- Sugar Ray Leonard ($120 million)
Often been regarded as one of the greatest boxers of all-time, Sugar Ray Leonard is now a motivational speaker who often won world titles in five weight divisions.
Total fights: 40
Wins: 36
Wins by KO: 25
Losses: 3
Salary: $12 million +
- Lennox Lewis ($140 million)
Lewis, a three-time world-heavyweight champion and a two-time lineal champion competed from 1989 to 2003.
Total fights: 44
Wins: 41
Wins by KO: 32
Losses: 2
Salary: $5 million +
- Don King (150 million)
Donald King is an American boxing promoter, having himself been a part of some famous boxing matchups. He is regarded as one of the most famous and influential boxing promoters of all-time.
- Manny Pacquiao ($190 million)
A Filipino professional boxer and politician, Manny is currently the Senator of the Philippines.
Total fights: 72
Wins: 62
Wins by KO: 39
Losses: 8
Earnings: $5 million
- Oscar De La Hoya ($200 million)
Nicknamed “The Golden Boy”, Oscar is best known for winning bouts in 6 different weight classes.
Total fights: 45
Wins: 39
Wins by KO: 30
Losses: 6
Salary: $16 million +
- George Foreman ($300 million
Nicknamed “Big George”, Foreman is a two-time world heavyweight champion and an Olympic gold medalist.
Total fights: 81
Wins: 76
Wins by KO: 68
Losses: 5
Salary: $15 million
- Bob Arum ($300 million)
American lawyer, boxing promoter and businessman, Arum is the CEO of Top Rank. He is one of the major reasons why boxing is so popular as a sport today.
- Michael Buffer ($400 million)
American boxing ring-announcer who is famous for his catchphrase, “Let’s get ready to rumble!” Buffer is a regular announcer for professional boxing and wrestling matches.
Salary: $25,000- $100,000
- Floyd Mayweather ($560 million)
Having held multiple word titles in five weight classes, Floyd Mayweather tops this list. He competed from 1996 to 2007 and from 2009 to 2015. He also made a comeback with a fight in 2017.
Total fights: 50
Wins: 50
Wins by KO: 2
Losses: 0