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    Who is the highest paid athlete in the world?

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      Forbes has released its newest list of the top 100 highest-paid athletes, and for the first time since 2001, Tiger Woods is not on top of the list.
      Floyd Mayweather, currently incarcerated, is the biggest earner in all of sports — with $85 million dollars earned from his last two fights.
      Tiger fell all the way to third place, and there are few more surprises in the top 10 as well.


      The interesting thing to note is that Mayweather earned this amount for just two fights.  The other big "winners" have accumulated their earnings over many seasons and matches.  They include a  football, basketball,  golf, soccer, tennis players, other fighters....

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