PROFILE
Athlete, Boxing
$85M
2024 The World's Highest-Paid Athletes Earnings
as of 5/16/24
Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images
From the Editor
- A boxer who grew up in rural poverty and used to fight for $40, Forbes estimates that Álvarez is worth at least $275 million.
- Over the last two years, Álvarez has launched a chain of five gas stations in western Mexico called Canelo Energy and an associated chain of 20 convenience stores called Upper.
- That adds to a portfolio that already includes boxing and entertainment ventures (Canelo Promotions and Canelo Espectáculos), a fitness app (I Can), a clothing line through his online Canelo Store.
Forbes Lists
Personal Stats
- Age
- 34
- Source of Wealth
- Boxing
- Salary/Winnings
- $75 M
- Endorsem*nts
- $10 M
- Residence
- San Diego, California
- Citizenship
- Mexico
- Marital Status
- Married
- Sponsors
- ANHEUSER BUSCH INBEV SA SPON
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