Zhilei Zhang, a prominent figure in heavyweight boxing, was compensated $3 million.
This figure positions him among the top earners in the sport, reflecting his standing and recent fight purses. His total compensation places him at number 10 among the highest-paid heavyweight boxers, according to recent rankings.
Heavyweight Boxer Compensation Overview
To provide context for Zhilei Zhang's earnings, here's how his compensation compares to other top-ranked heavyweight boxers:
| Rank | Fighter | Total Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Joseph Parker | $5 million |
| 9 | Joe Joyce | $4 million |
| 10 | Zhilei Zhang | $3 million |
| 11 | Filip Hrgovic | $2.4 million |
Zhang's earnings highlight the significant financial stakes involved in elite-level professional boxing, where top competitors can command multi-million dollar purses.
