Mike Tyson Speaks On Getting Offered Brand Deals At The Height Of His Career — ‘I Had My Money, I Didn’t Need No Deals’

And, he was right. Tyson’s career wages amounted to $685 million, which he “earned $400 million in the ring during his career,” Forbes reports.

Unfortunately, Tyson’s good fortune came to a standstill after he mismanaged his earnings, leading him to file for bankruptcy in 2003. For context, he even once spent an outlandish amount of money on exotic tigers as pets.