Boxing legend Floyd Mayweather has become synonymous with money. Mayweather was boxing’s biggest star for more than a decade and one of the highest-earning athletes in the world. Moreover, the former champion enjoyed financial success even after retiring from boxing, competing in exhibitions and reaping the rewards of his wise investments.
However, it seems that “Money”‘s earnings on social media are not at the same level as his other financial businesses. Although Mayweather is currently one of the most popular athletes in the world, his social media earnings feel like spare change compared to other popular celebrities.
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In a list by Hopper that revealed celebrity Instagram earnings, Mayweather was ranked 55th on the list. His Instagram earnings are just $153,000 per post, while other celebrities like Cristiano Ronaldo and Kylie Jenner all charge over $1 million per post. The list was topped by Ronaldo, who charges $2,397,000 per post, followed by Kylie Jenner, who charges $1,835,000.
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Although “the money” may be lacking in terms of social media success, he remains one of the richest athletes on the planet. The majority of his financial success can be attributed to his longevity as a fighter and his strong financial investments. He currently has a net worth of $450 million and is still the richest boxer in the world.
Floyd Mayweather calls out Jake Paul for a match
After his victory over Mikuru Asakura in Japan, Mayweather was apparently interested in facing Paul. In an interview with TMZ, Mayweather mentioned that the YouTuber once said he wasn’t interested in exhibition fights. Plus, it prompted him to call Paul out for a fight.
He said that as long as Paul was interested in fighting the YouTubers, he would sail. He then claimed that if Paul wanted a real challenge, he could face it. ” I think he (Paul) was doing a session on a podcast once, and he talked about it and he said. “I don’t want to show off against Floyd Mayweather.” He said, “I only do real fights. And of course I can’t gain weight, but I will fight it in a real fight at the weight I am at. said Mayweather.
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Money once faced Logan Paul in an exhibition bout. He is now looking to take on Jake, which would definitely be a great matchup if the fight comes to fruition.
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