Mike Tyson – Est. $10 Million
Mike Tyson is a retired American boxer who was the undisputed heavyweight champion of the world in the late 1980s. Mike Tyson has a net worth of $10 million. During his heyday, Mike was one of the most famous and highest-paid athletes in the world. He was the youngest champion in history at age 20. Unfortunately, he squandered and/or was bilked out of a personal fortune that topped $300 million at his peak. Mike declared bankruptcy in 2003. According to the bankruptcy filing, he was reportedly $23 million in debt at that point.
During his career, Mike Tyson earned at least $430 million in purses and endorsements, roughly $700 million after adjusting for inflation. ESPN called him “The Hardest Hitter in Heavyweight History,” and Sky Sports dubbed him “the most ferocious fighter to step into a professional ring.” Although Tyson was a talented boxer, his reputation was marred by controversy in and out of the ring.