2010 Best Paid Athlete - Manny Pacquiao

Are you one of us who are waiting for the May 7 big event? Many people is surely now thinking of where to watch Manny Pacquiao vs Shane Mosley Fight but do you know that Pacquiao and Mosley will also earn or will get a share from Pacquiao vs Mosley live stream? Oh yes they do… Manny was even included in 2010 Most highly paid athletes. Read on and you will surely be amazed on why Manny Pacquiao is filthy rich today. Just think how much money he will get when Manny Pacquiao Vs Floyd Mayweather fight push through?

Manny Pacquiao is known for being tough in the ring and almost impossible to match even off the ring. He was undefeated in his 13 fights since March of 2005. He also known as the only boxer in boxing history to win eight world titles in as many weight classes (beat that Mayweather). Manny fought Clottey and Margarito last year and won both fights. He was able to defeat two champions that are bigger, taller and heavier than him, Joshua Clottey in March and Antonio Margarito in November. Aside from being a sportsman Pacquiao is also currently a congressman back in the Philippines.

His last two fights, Manny earned around $32 million, which is around P1.376 billion if you will convert it to the current dollar-to-peso exchange rate as of this writing. That was enough to add a new title for It was enough to earn Pacquiao a new tittle - The Best Paid Athlete of Year 2010. Alex Rodriguez of the New York Yankees was the other athlete who was able to match his earnings. The two athletes are tied on top with earnings of around $32 million each for 2010. This figure is a only a rough estimate of how much they earned from last year which excludes any incomes from endorsement, appearance fees, sponsorship deals and other sources of extra income.

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