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Floyd Mayweather tops Forbes' list of highest-paid celebrities

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Tuesday, 17 July, 2018, 12:20
Floyd Mayweather tops Forbes' list of highest-paid celebrities

For a guy who enjoys money like Floyd Mayweather, this is a list he can appreciate.

The (former?) pound-for-pound boxing great is atop Forbes' list of the 100 highest-paid celebrities in 2017, thanks to his record-setting bout with UFC star Conor McGregor in August.

Mayweather is No. 1 overall on a list that includes fellow athletes, actors, musicians and even Judge Judy (she's fourth, of course). Forbes has Mayweather's earnings at $285 million, well ahead of actor George Clooney.Here is Forbes' top 10:
1. Floyd Mayweather -- $285 million


2. George Clooney -- $239 million


3. Kylie Jenner -- $166.5 million


4. Judy Sheindlin -- $147 million


5. Dwayne Johnson -- $124 million


6. U2 -- $118 million
7. Coldplay -- $115.5 million
8. Lionel Messi -- $111 million


9. Ed Sheeran -- $110 million


10. Cristian Ronaldo -- $108 million