Tyson Fury paid himself a frugal £70,000 in 2021 despite having £40million stashed away after earning fortune from meteoric boxing comeback
- The boxer, 33, paid himself £70,000, according to his company’s year end accounts
- The sportsman is described as ‘extremely careful’ while he lives a ‘very modest lifestyle’
- Tyson and his wife Paris, 31, recently purchased a £1.7million home close to the sea in Morecambe, Lancashire
- They previously lived in a £550,000 house overlooking Morecambe Bay with their six children
Tyson Fury paid himself £70,000 last year despite banking a whopping £40million.
The boxer, 33, earned a massive £20m after beating Deontay Wilder, 36, at the T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas in October, but he insists on living by a frugal budget, according to his company’s year end accounts.
A source told The Sun: ‘He’s extremely careful with money and knows the value of it.
Living cautiously: Tyson Fury, 33, paid himself £70,000 last year despite banking a whopping £40million in his company
‘He’s not extravagant or flamboyant like some boxers are and lives a very modest lifestyle.’
They added: ‘He is ensuring his family is comfortable for generations to come and that’s humbling.’
MailOnline has contacted a representative for Tyson for comment.
Home is where the heart is: The sportsman and his wife Paris, 31, recently purchased a £1.7million home close to the sea in Morecambe, Lancashire
The sportsman and his wife Paris, 31, recently purchased a £1.7million home close to the sea in Morecambe, Lancashire.
Before buying their second home, they lived in a £550,000 house overlooking Morecambe Bay with their three daughters, Venezuela, 12, Valencia, three, and two-month-old Athena, and their three sons, Prince John James, nine, Prince Tyson II, four, and Prince Adonis, two.
Tyson has a total of £28.7m in Tyson Fury Ltd which holds payments from his fights, with 2021 books revealing his modest payout while in 2020 he took out £2,000.
Keeping it simple: Tyson has a total of £28.7m in Tyson Fury Ltd which holds payments from his fights, with 2021 books revealing his modest payout while in 2020 he took out £2,000
Figures registered with Companies House show he invested £3.4m and £3.1m is owed from other sources, meaning his firm is worth £39.5m.
In February last year, the sports star launched a merchandise offering to cash in on his fame.
The news comes after Paris gave fans a glimpse of her family life with Tyson and their children, sharing heartwarming snap over the festive period.
Influencer Paris took to the photosharing platform on Christmas Day while sporting matching white-and-red pyjamas with the boxer, 33, and their brood.
In her caption, she wrote: ‘Merry Christmas from the Fury’s house. It’s a bit blurry, we did a countdown selfie cus obviously we were all in this one.’
‘Merry Christmas from our house’: Paris and Tyson Fury donned matching white-and-red pyjamas with their six children in an adorable festive snap, posted to Instagram at Christmas
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