Floyd Mayweather Jr
Estimated
AGE
48 Years
Last Fight Purse
$ 260m
Weight Class
Welterweight
Nationality
American
Total Earnings
$ 1,000.5m
Floyd Mayweather with his 50-0 official record became the fight athlete in history of sports to cross $1 billion in career earnings. He was widely regarded as the PPV king considering 5 of the top 10 highest grossing fights of all-times feature Mayweather as main-event. We breakdown each of his major fights with disclosed guaranteed purse and PPV revenue share numbers. We have provided linsk to trusted sources for each fight earnings.
| Fight | Purse ⬍ | PPV ⬍ | Total ⬍ | Year ⬍ | Source | Verified |
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| Conor McGregor | $ 100m | $ 160m | $ 260m | 2017 | Wikipedia via ESPN |
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| Manny Pacquiao | $ 200m | $ 50m | $ 250m | 2015 | ||
| Andre Berto | $ 32m | $ 12m | $ 44m | 2015 | Dan Rafael (X) | |
| Marcos Maidana I | $ 32m | $ 18m | $ 50m | 2014 | Mayweather (X) |
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| Marcos Maidana II | $ 32m | $ 15m | $ 47m | 2014 | Wikipedia Via SportsCentre |
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| Canelo Alvarez | $ 41.5m | $ 35m | $ 76.5m | 2013 | Wikipedia |
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| Robert Guerrero | $ 32m | $ 8m | $ 40m | 2013 | Wikipedia via ESPN | |
| Miguel Cotto | $ 32m | $ 18m | $ 50m | 2012 | Dan Rafael (X) |
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| Victor Ortiz | $ 25m | $ 12m | $ 37m | 2011 | ESPN (US) | |
| Shane Mosley | $ 22.5m | $ 10m | $ 32.5m | 2010 | Dan Rafael (ESPN) | |
| Juan Manuel Marquez | $ 10m | $ 10m | $ 20m | 2009 | ESPN (US) | |
| Ricky Hatton | $ 11m | $ 14m | $ 25m | 2007 | ESPN |
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| Oscar De la Hoya | $ 10m | $ 15m | $ 25m | 2007 | Dan Rafael (ESPN) | |
| Zab Judah | $ 5m | $ 2.5m | $ 7.5m | 2006 | ||
| Carlos Manuel Baldomir | $ 7m | $ 1m | $ 8m | 2006 | ||
| Arturo Gatti | $ 5m | $ 2m | $ 7m | 2005 | ||
| Sharmba Mitchell | $ 7m | $ 1m | $ 8m | 2005 | ||
| Henry Bruseles | $ 4m | $ 250k | $ 4m | 2005 | ||
| Phillip Ndou | $ 3m | $ 500k | $ 3m | 2003 | ||
| Jose Luis Castillo II | $ 3m | $ 100k | $ 3m | 2002 | ||
| Jose Luis Castillo I | $ 3m | $ 100k | $ 3m | 2002 |
FAQs
Floyd Mayweather earned guaranteed $100 million purse against Conor McGregory back in May 2017. However his total earnings from the fight were way higher considering it was second biggest PPV of all-times. Including PPV share it made this the most lucrative fight of career with $260 million in total earnings.
Floyd Mayweather was guaranteed $200 million in Pacquiao fight. However he earned another $50 million from PPV share making it total of $250 million from this fight.
Yes. He crossed $1 billion in total career earnings with his 50th fight against McGregory which was the second most grossing fight of all-times.