Mike Tyson is one of the most legendary boxers in the sport’s history. At the peak of his career, the former heavyweight champion was one of the highest-paid athletes in the world. But as quickly as he rose up, he fell.
“Iron Mike” earned hundreds of millions throughout his career, but he also spent lavishly, was scammed out of money from managers and promotors, went to prison, and declared bankruptcy multiple times.
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Name |
Mike Tyson |
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Estimate Net Worth |
$20 Million |
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Source of Wealth |
Boxing, Acting, Endorsements, Business Ventures |
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Salary |
$20 Million (Last Fight / Nov ’24) |
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Businesses (Ownership) |
Mike Tyson 2.0 |
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Sponsorships & Endorsements |
Smart Cups, Mike’s Hard Lemonade, Manscaped, CopperGel |
What is Mike Tyson’s Net Worth in 2025?
Per Celebrity Net Worth, Mike Tyson has a net worth of around $20 million in 2025. Facing financial difficulties since the early 2000s and declaring bankruptcy multiple times, most recently in 2010, Tyson’s over $400 million in earnings throughout his career was entirely depleted multiple times.
His most recent fight against Logan Paul in November 2024, which paid him an estimated $20 million, accounts for the majority of his current net worth.
Some of Tyson’s lavish purchases included multiple Bengal tigers for $50,000 each, luxury cars worth millions of dollars, including Lamborghini’s, Ferrari’s, and Rolls-Royces’, as well as luxury real estate.
Mike Tyson’s Salary
Outside of his boxing matches, Mike Tyson’s salary is unknown. However, his most recent fight against Jake Paul in November of last year reportedly earned him $20 million.
Since retiring from boxing, Tyson has made money from several projects and ventures. He most notably appeared in the smash hit comedy The Hangover in 2009, as well as it sequels. He’s also made cameos in HBO’s Entourage, the film Rocky Balboa, as well as featured in documentaries and series, including 2008’s Tyson and 2014’s Adult Swim animated series Mike Tyson Mysteries. Tyson also launched a Cannabis line called Tyson 2.0.
Tyson was reportedly paid $100,000 for his role in The Hangover and $200,000 for the sequel.
Tyson’s reported career earnings from professional boxing:
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Opponent |
Earnings |
|---|---|
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Trevor Berbick |
$1.5 Million |
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James Smith |
$2 Million |
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Pinklon Thomas |
$2.5 Million |
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Tony Tucker |
$2.5 Million |
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Tyrell Biggs |
$2.5 Million |
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Larry Holmes |
$5 Million |
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Tony Tubbs |
$10 Million |
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Michael Spinks |
$20 Million |
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Frank Bruno I |
$8 Million |
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Carl Williams |
$4 Million |
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Buster Douglas |
$6 Million |
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Henry Tillman |
$2 Million |
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Alex Stewart |
$3 Million |
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Donovan Ruddock I |
$3 Million |
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Donovan Ruddock II |
$6 Million |
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Peter McNeeley |
$25 Million |
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Buster Mathis |
$10 Million |
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Frank Bruno II |
$30 Million |
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Bruce Seldon |
$30 Million |
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Evander Holyfield I |
$30 Million |
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Evander Holyfield II |
$30 Million |
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Francois Botha |
$10 Million |
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Orlin Norris |
$9 Million |
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Julius Francis |
$10 Million |
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Lou Savarese |
$9 Million |
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Andrew Golata |
$10 Million |
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Brian Nielson |
$5 Million |
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Lennox Lewis |
$103 Million |
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Clifford Etienne |
$5 Million |
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Danny Williams |
$8 Million |
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Kevin McBride |
$5 Million |
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Roy Jones Jr |
$10 Million |
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Jake Paul |
$20 Million |
Mike Tyson’s Businesses
In 2021, Mike Tyson teamed up with medical cannabis company Columbia Care to launch Tyson 2.0. Fast forward a few years and they’ve now expanded across the US and to 16 other countries, according to their site. They sell flower, vape products, edibles and more.
The company reportedly earned $160 million in 2023, up from $50 million in 2022.
