Manny Pacquiao and Alex Rodriguez- 2010 Best Paid Athlete

MANILA, Philippines - Manny Pacquiao is truly hard to match, almost impossible, on and off the ring.


For one, he’d gone undefeated in 13 fights stretching back to March of 2005, in the process becoming the only boxer in history to win eight world titles in as many weight classes.

Last year, he fought twice, and of course, won twice. He defeated and crushed fighters bigger, taller and heavier than him, Joshua Clottey in March and Antonio Margarito in November.

For these two fights, the fighting congressman from the Philippines earned an estimated $32 million, based on a report that will come out of the May 2, 2011 issue of ESPN TheMagazine. Read More...

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