Anthony Joshua Net Worth

Anthony Joshua net worth and career earnings: Anthony Joshua is a British professional boxer who has a net worth of $60 million. Anthony Joshua was born in Watford, Hertfordshire, England in October 1989. He is a heavyweight who at one time held the unified world heavyweight championship. Joshua won a gold medal representing Britain at the 2012 Olympics. He won a silver medal representing England at the 2011 World Championships.

Anthony Joshua made his professional boxing debut in October 2013 defeating Emanuele Leo. In October 2014 he defeated Denis Bakhtov to win the vacant WBC International heavyweight title. Joshua won the vacant Commonwealth heavyweight title and retained the WBC International heavyweight title when he beat Gary Cornish in September 2015. He retained his two titles and won the vacant British heavyweight title in December 2015 over Dillian Whyte. Joshua won the IBF heavyweight title by defeating Charles Martin in April 2016. In April 2017 he defeated Wladimir Klitschko to win the vacant WBA (Super) and IBO heavyweight titles and bring his record to 19 – 0 with 19 knockouts. He earned $17 million from the fight. He then earned $12.5 million fighting Carlos Takam. Between June 2017 and June 2018, Anthony Joshua earned $42 million from purses and endorsements. Much of that was the $20 million he earned fighting Alexander Povetkin. He was supposed to earn $25 million for his next fight against Jarrell Miller which was canceled after Miller failed several drug tests.

On June 1st 2019 Anthony was defeated by a relative unknown named Andy Ruiz, Jr. In Ruiz's previous match he made $200,000. For defeating Joshua, Ruiz made $7 million. Anthony made $25 million from the fight when all income sources are included. The loss puts a predicted future $50 million payday to fight Deontay Wilder on very shaky ground.

Between June 2018 and June 2019, Anthony earned a staggering $54 million. That was enough to make him one of the highest-paid athletes in the world.