Roy Jones Jr’s Net Worth: Biography, Earnings & more
Roy Jones Jr’s Net Worth, Biography, Earnings & more – Roy Jones Jr is a Russian-American professional former boxer who has a net worth of US$7 million as of June 2023, according to Celebrity Net Worth. His wealth comes primarily through a successful boxing career, he also made millions through brand endorsement deals, acting and music career as well as broadcasting endeavors. During the height of his career, he was taking home fat paychecks for each fight but that isn’t reflected in his current net worth. He’s had some financial situations through his career which has made taken millions from him.
Who is Roy Jones Jr?
Roy Levesta Jones Jr. was born on January 16, 1969 in Pensacola, Florida in the United States. He was born and raised into a boxing tradition family. His father, Roy Jones Sr., a Vietnam war veteran who was awarded a Bronze Star for valor after he rescued another soldier. Jones Sr. was a middleweight boxer as well.
He grew up in a rough neighborhood where he got into boxing at a young age under the guidance of his father.
Jones Jr attended Washington High School in Pensacola but later dropped out in the 11th grade to focus on boxing full time on boxing.
He turned professional in 1989 and instantly mak ing a name for himself as a skillful and versatile fighter. All through his career, he was known for his lightning-fast reflexes, impressive punching power, unconventional fighting style and other attributes.
Jones Jr won his first world title in the middleweight division in 1993. He then went on to win titles in different weight classes including supermiddleweight, light heavyweight and heavyweight.
How many houses and cars does Roy Jones Jr have?
Roy Jones Jr owns a US$1 million dollar mansion situated in Florida. He owns some exotic cars including a Mercedes-Benz CLK55 AMG, Cadillac Escalade and Hummer etc.
How much does Roy Jones Jr make per year?
At the peak of his career, he made millions from every fight. Jones Jr’s total career purse has been reported to be US$55 million from guaranteed purses, Pay Per View bonuses and sponsors.
What investments does Roy Jones Jr have?
The American retired boxer has made some investments over time in his career.
How many Endorsement deals does Roy Jones Jr have?
Roy Jones Jr had an endorsement deal with Jordan (the subsidiary of one of the biggest sportswear brand Nike).
How many Philanthropy works has Roy Jones Jr supported?
Not much is known in regards to philanthropic works the boxer has supported over the course of his career. What is available to us now was when he faced former Heavyweight Champion, Mike Tyson in an eight round, trading punches for charity.
How many businesses does Roy Jones Jr own?
The renowned boxer started his own CBD company known as “Left Hook CBD”. His company is co-created with the New York based manufacturer – The Emerald Crop.