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Not only from pound-for-pound ranking and who is the best boxer, Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather rivalry takes place.
In Forbes list of 100 highest-paid athletes in the world between 2011 and 2012, Mayweather topped the list while Pacquiao came in at number two.
Mayweather Jr. beat Pacquiao in salary/winnings, even though Pacquiao had earnings from endorsement that totaled $6 million. The Filipino boxing icon, endorsement came from Monster Energy Drink, Hennessy, HP and Nike.
Mayweather had no endorsement at all in the period specified in this list but had overall salary/winnings of USD 86 million.
Here are the top 10 athletes from Forbes list out of 100.
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Floyd Mayweather Jr.
Salary/Winnings: $85 million
Endorsement: $0
Sport: Boxing
Age: 35
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2 Manny Pacquiao
Salary/winnings: $56 million
Sport: Boxing
Endorsement: $6 million
Age: 33
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3 Tiger Woods
Salary/winnings: $4.4 million
Endorsement: $55 million (Nike)
Sport: Golf
Age: 36
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4 LeBron James
Salary/winnings: $13 million
Endorsement: $40 million
Sport: Basketball
Age: 27
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5 Roger Federer
Salary/winnings: $7.7 million
Endorsement: $45 million
Sport: Tennis
Age: 30
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6 Kobe Bryant
7 Phil Mickelson
8 David Beckham
9 Cristiano Ronaldo
10 Peyton Manning
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