In last five years women boxers start getting paid well in the sports. The first name comes to mind once we talk about top paid women boxers is Katie Taylor. She is the first boxers in last five years to get contract worth of $1m. We take look and find some details about highest paid women boxers who made big money from per fight purse.
#1 : Katie Taylor : Purse Per Fight ($1 million) :
The 36 year old undefeated women boxer from Ireland looking in great shape. She has been outstanding during the whole year, currently hold contract with Matchroom promotions. Taylor earned guaranteed purse $2m from two fights with (Amanda Serrano and Karen Carabajal) and pay-per-view share details not revealed yet.
#3 : Natasha Jonas : Purse Per Fight ($500k) :
The 38 year old British professional boxer active since 2017. In 2022, she made three appearances in the ring and earn money upto $1.25m which include $500k purse for the fight against (Marie-Eve Dicaire). Before that, her career highest prize money from a boxing fight upto $300k include win bonus against (Patricia Berghult).
#3 : Claressa Shields : Purse Per Fight ($350k) :
Claressa Shields currently hold long-term promotion deal with (Salita Promotions). As per sources, she earned guaranteed purse $350k from the fight Savannah Marshall and $350k from the fight against (Ema Kozin). She will be next women boxer who earn in $500k category next year after her pay-per-view event buy rate increased after each of her fight.
#4 : Savannah Marshall : Purse Per Fight ($350k) :
Savannah Marshall, is a 31 year old professional boxer from United Kingdom. She is currently active and hold contract with top promotion company. She earned guaranteed purse $350k from fight with opponents (Femke Hermans) and Claressa Shields.
# 5: Amanda Serrano : Purse Per Fight ($300k) :
Amanda Serrano is a professional boxer from Puerto Rico. The 34 year old made two appearance generated purse of guaranteed $300k from both fights. She recently signed contract deal with Most Valuable Promotions.
#6 : Mikaela Mayer : Purse Per Fight ($300k) :
Mikaela Mayer is a American professional boxer. She was a unified super featherweight world champion, holding the WBO female title since 2020. In 2022, she earned two pay-per-view fights and made $600k guaranteed money from that.
#7 : Jessica McCaskill : Purse Per Fight ($275k) :
Jessica McCaskill, is a world champion in two weight classes. She is currently earning $275k a fight. In 2022, she made two appearance from which she suffer defeat in one of her fight against (Chantelle Cameron) at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi.
#8 : Ebanie Bridges : Purse Per Fight (250k)
Ebanie Bridges is one of the top professional women boxer from Australia. She recently signed contract with Matchroom promotion and her earnings per fight in boxing rise to $250k. However she got huge fan following and get big sponsorship deals and recently looks like she will be next boxer on (Onlyfans) platform. She made guaranteed $250k from the fight against (Shannon O’Connell).
| Boxers | Per Fight Payout | Current Status |
|---|---|---|
| Katie Taylor | $1m (guaranteed) | Active |
| Natasha Jonas | $500k | Active |
| Claressa Shields | $350k | Active |
| Savannah Marshall | $350k | Active |
| Amanda Serrano | $300k | Active |
| Mikaela Mayer | $300k | Active |
| Jessica McCaskill | $275k | Active |
| Ebanie Bridges | $250k | Active |
The figures don’t include any sponsorship money, bonuses boxers received, however these women boxers get paid guaranteed money. Further details of these women boxers updated after their pay-per-view events in 2023 and listed will be updated also.