Month: May 2020

Despite his inactivity over the last year, UFC star Conor McGregor is still one of the highest-paid athletes in the world, coming in at No. 16 on Forbes’ list of highest-paid athletes for 2020.

McGregor, the former UFC lightweight and featherweight champion, has fought just once in the past 12 months, but the Irishman is reported to have earned a whopping $32 million for his 4

The US finance magazine revealed its annual list of sporting money-spinners on Friday, with Swiss tennis ace Roger Federer topping the overall pile for the first time having netted a colossal $106 million in the past year.

Net profits: Swiss ace Federer surges past Ronaldo & Messi to top highest-paid athletes list with $106 MILLION earnings

But in purely fighting terms it was boxer Fury who was the undisputed king, netting a whopping $57 million after a year in which he cemented a stunning comeback to the sport by knocking out Deontay Wilder in their rematch in February to win the WBC world heavyweight title. 

That was enough to place Fury 11th on the overall list, and behind him was MMA megastar Conor McGregor in 16th – with the notorious Irish money man coining in $48 million over from his various fighting, business and sponsorship interests.

The next fighter was British heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua in 19th (with $

According to ABC13 the Fort Bend Sheriff’s office has named Jermall Charlo, 30, as a suspect in an assault investigation. That outlet said the investigation was in connection to an altercation that took place at a party at Charlo’s mansion near Missouri City TX.

Boxing Scene reported that local authorities visited Charlo’s residence to conduct a welfare after a 911 call. On the scene an individual claimed that had been assaulted and suffered bodily harm. Investigators classified the incident as Aggravated Assault Causing Serious