Roy Jones Jr back in news after having a fight deal with Mike Tyson in September 2020. He made professional debut in year (1989) after defeating boxer (Ricky Randall) at Civic Center, Flordia, United States. In 1992, Jones Jr get his first title fight against (Percy Harris) which he won 4th round on knockout decision and become the new WBC Continental Americas super middleweight champion. Roy Jones Jr net worth reported $7 million in year 2018 after his last pro fight against Scott Sigmon.
Roy Jones Jr Net Worth ($7 Million) : Jones Jr announced retirement after the 2018 fight. But recently a sources claimed that Jones Jr making return to the boxing ring where he will face boxing legend (Mike Tyson). He hold the boxing career record of 66 wins out 75 fights. After winning the fight from (Mike McCallum) in 1996, for the first time Jones Jr pay-per-view share money revealed and he made ($2.8 million) total from the fight and his opponent earn ($750,000).
Roy Jones Jr Purse Payouts ($5 million) : Jones Jr first purse money reported in 1992. Later he start received pay-per-view revenue share including tv money generated on the fight day. Roy Jones vs James Toney fight hyped and generated the most pay-per-view buys in his early career time period according to reports, Jones made $60 million including purse money, pay-per-view revenue share and tv money from all fights. Mike Tyson Roy Jones Jr purse money based on pay-per-view sales in 2020 and what ever generated will go to Charity.
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Boxing Purse Money Roy Jones Jr 1989-2018 |
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Opponent |
Purse Money |
PPV Revenue Share |
Year |
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James
Toney |
$1
million |
Not
reported |
1994 |
|
Eric Lucas |
$1 million |
50% |
1996 |
|
Montell
Griffin |
$1.5
million |
60% |
1997 |
|
Montell Griffin |
$2 million |
50% |
1997 |
|
Mike
McCallum |
$2.8
million |
50% |
1996 |
|
Otis Grant |
$1.5 million |
50% |
1998 |
|
Reggie
Johnson |
$1.85
million |
50% |
1999 |
|
Richard Hall |
$1.5 million |
50% |
2000 |
|
Antonio
Tarver |
$2
million |
Not
reported |
2005 |
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Félix Trinidad |
$2.8 million |
50% |
2008 |
|
Joe
Calzaghe |
$4.5
million |
40% |
2008 |
|
Denis Lebedev |
$500,000 |
N/A |
2011 |
|
Not
Reported |
50% |
2020 |
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Overall Career Earnings |
$75 million (including
pay-per-view revenue and tv money) |
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