The absolute world heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk (24–0, 15 KOs) has entered the top 5 richest boxers in history.
The ranking was published by the GiveMeSport portal.
According to the publication, the Ukrainian has already earned 214 million dollars over his career. In his next fight, he could move up to 4th place, surpassing Manny Pacquiao, who has 220 million.
The first place is occupied by the legendary Floyd Mayweather, with 400 million. The former undisputed world champion in the second middleweight division, Saul Alvarez, has earned 300 million and is in second place. The same amount is held by the legendary George Foreman, but he is third because it took him more fights to reach that total.
Top 10 Richest Boxers in History
- Floyd Mayweather – 400 million dollars;
- Saul Alvarez – 300 million;
- George Foreman – 300 million;
- Manny Pacquiao – 220 million;
- Oleksandr Usyk – 214 million;
- Oscar De La Hoya – 200 million;
- Tyson Fury – 146 million;
- Sugar Ray Leonard – 120 million;
- Lennox Lewis – 120 million;
- Jake Paul – 100 million.