Boxing is a brutal sport. However, professional boxers can earn a fortune if they become a household name. That said, here are some of the richest boxers who are no longer alive.
Muhammad Ali had a net worth of $50 million at the time of his death in 2016. The boxing legend earned the most during his heavyweight championship reign and retired with a spectacular professional record of 50-5.
Hagler had a net worth of $40 million at the time of his death in 2021. He earned $20 million before taxes in his last professional boxing match against Sugar Ray Leonard in 1987.
Marciano had a net worth of $1 million at the time of his death in 1969. He retired as an undefeated (49-0) NYSAC, NBA, and The Ring heavyweight in 1955.
Sugar Ray Robinson had a net worth of $500,000 at the time of his death in 1989. The legend retired with a professional boxing record of 174-19-6 (2 NC).
Joe Frazier had a net worth of $100,000 at the time of his death in 2011. He retired with a professional boxing record of 32-4-1. Furthermore, Frazier was the first boxer to defeat Muhammad Ali.