Boxer Saul “Canelo” Alvarez hit one of the biggest paydays in the history of sports! Wednesday morning (10/17/18) he signed a deal with sports streaming service DAZN for 11 fights over the next five years. The deal is worth a minimum of $365 million, an average of $33 million per fight, according to his promoter Golden Boy Promotions.
The Mexican boxer has a strong chance to rank as the world’s highest-paid athlete next year in Forbes’ annual look at the top stars in sports. Shout outs to Canelo on his big payday!
Coming off the biggest win of his career, Canelo Alvarez has signed a multiyear deal with DAZN that gives him the richest contract in sports history: https://t.co/cj6fIex0Jm pic.twitter.com/qNZKlIYr2S
— The Sporting News (@sportingnews) October 17, 2018
