The long-awaited superfight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao may not have lived up to the hype, but it was lucrative. La Liga top players Christiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi leads in Top paid Footballers.
Below is a Top 10 earners according to Forbes.
| Rank | Athlete | Sport | Earnings |
| 1 | Floyd Mayweather | Boxing | $300 million |
| 2 | Manny Pacquiao | Boxing | $160 million |
| 3 | Cristiano Ronaldo | Soccer | $79.6 million |
| 4 | Lionel Messi | Soccer | $73.8 million |
| 5 | Roger Federer | Tennis | $67 million |
| 6 | LeBron James | Basketball | $64.8 million |
| 7 | Kevin Durant | Basketball | $54.1 million |
| 8 | Phil Mickelson | Golf | $50.8 million |
| 9 | Tiger Woods | Golf | $50.6 million |
| 10 | Kobe Bryant | Basketball | $49.5 million |
Forbes
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