Professional athletes earn astounding amounts of money. It blows the mind to hear what athletes in some sports pull in each year given the amount of perceived effort they exert competing in their chosen profession. For example, more than 200 golfers and baseball players broke the 100,000 dollar mark.
But, it is very logical why athletes in other sports like football, tennis, basketball make huge amounts of money.
Except those athletes, have you ever wonder about the payout in the world of professional boxing? Many of them have earned lots of money over the years.
In this article we are going to present you the 15 richest former and current boxers by their earnings:
15.Wladimir Klitschko – 30 million dollars
Wladimir Klitschko, the Ukrainian “Steel Hammer” has not lost a fight in over a decade. In 1999 he won the gold medal in the Super Heavyweight category at the Olympics in Atlanta. Since then, he has an astonishing 63 victories.
