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Gennady Golovkin’s Net Worth Compared to Canelo Alvarez’s wealth in 2022

Published 04/09/2022, 6:01 AM EDT

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The pound-for-pound king, Canelo Alvarez, and the IBF and IBO middleweight titleholder, Gennady Golovkin, are among the top-notch rivals in the sport of boxing. The duo has collided twice and displayed what actually a fight between two established technicians looks like.

However, apart from being the best at their respective weight divisions, the duo is among the highest-paid boxers of this generation. The iconic stars of their country pull a massive crowd into the arenas and generate big pay-per-view numbers.

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According to wealthygorrilla.com, the maiden undisputed super-middleweight champion, Canelo Alvarez, has an estimated worth of $140million in 2022. The major contribution to it is his earnings from his boxing career and endorsement brands like Under Armour, Everlast, and Tecate.

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His biggest paydays that came against Gennady Golovkin are $40 million for the first fight and $30 million for the second.

Whereas, his arch-rival, the Kazakhstan star ‘Triple G’ is also not lagging when comes to clinching finances. Though his numbers are not as big as pound-for-pound, his earnings put him among the highest-paid boxers. According to ‘celebritynetworth’, Golovkin has a net worth of $30 million. His biggest paydays were against Canelo only. He pocketed $5 million and $15million guaranteed purses for his first and second rumble, respectively.

How much will Gennady Golovkin earn for his upcoming fight against Ryota Murata?

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The 40-year-old is all set to lock horns with Japanese stalwart, Ryota Murata on April 9, at Saitama Super Arena in Japan with the unification title in a row.

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According to totalsportal, the legend will get $5million guaranteed payouts along with 70 percent Pay-per-view. Whereas, his opponent, Murata, will clinch a guaranteed $500k and 30 percent pay-per-view.

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Abhishek Singh is a Boxing writer at EssentiallySports. Following the completion of his training as an amateur boxer, he is currently preparing to appear for trials at the state and national levels. With over 3 years of experience in playing the sport, Abhishek is also the holder of a Bachelor's in Arts degree from the University of Delhi.
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