“The match took place on December 20 in Miami”, — write: sport.ua
Former IBF, WBA, WBO and IBO world heavyweight champion, British Anthony Joshuawill have to pay about $48.6 million in taxes from his fee for the fight with the popular American boxing blogger Jake Paul.
The fight took place on December 20 in Miami (Florida, USA) and ended with Joshua’s victory by knockout in the sixth round.
According to the source, both Jake and Anthony earned $93 million for the fight. Since the fight was held in the United States, Joshua’s fee is subject to federal income tax at the highest rate of 37%, which is about $34.5 million.
In addition, as a citizen of Great Britain, Joshua will have to pay taxes on his earnings received abroad in the amount of 14.1 million dollars.
