Boxing: Tyson Fury had an eventful 2022. From teasing another fight against Anthony Joshua to retiring from boxing, ‘The Gypsy King’ entertained fans in the ring and out of it. However, while doing this, the heavyweight champion of the world earned a great deal of money. So let’s look at how much Tyson Fury earned in 2022. For more combat sports news, follow Insidesport.IN.
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Fury had two fights in 2022. And although it was not the $100 million bout against Anthony Joshua that many fans wanted, Fury pocketed a fair few million in 2022. Fury first fought Dillian Whyte in April in front of more than 90,000 fans.
Boxing: How Much Money Did Tyson Fury Make in 2022?
Some reports suggest ‘The Gypsy King’ took home $34 million from the Dillian Whyte bout. And although he announced his retirement soon after that fight, Tyson returned to face old foe Derek Chisora in December.
Fury took home an impressive $25 million from the Chisora fight, where he reportedly had an 80-20 share of the PPV sales. Therefore, Tyson Fury earned a total of $59 million from boxing in 2022.
Tyson Fury’s earnings through endorsements
The figures mentioned above are his earnings solely from his exploits in the ring. And had he agreed to a deal with Anthony Joshua, he would’ve earned much more. However, this is not the only earnings for Tyson Fury in 2022.
Tyson has multi-year deals with the likes of MTK Global, Wow Hydrate, and Furocity Energy and has his own clothing brand. Forbes estimates that Fury earned a total of $2 million from these endorsements. However, it is difficult to estimate how much he earned from his endorsements in 2022.
So while Fury earned $59 million from boxing in 2022, Tyson Fury, the entrepreneur may have earned much more. However, ‘The Gypsy King’ has often spoken about the vanity of money and never gave much attention to the luxurious lifestyle.
What do you make of Tyson Fury’s earnings in 2022? Do you think he can go past it in 2023 if he fights Anthony Joshua or Oleksandr Usyk?
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