John Ryder net worth 2024, boxing career, endorsements and more

Name	John Ryder
Age	34 years
Net worth	$5 million
Source of wealth	Boxing, Endorsements
Salary	Estimated to be $700,000
Residence	Islington, London, England
Nickname	The Gorilla
Marital Status	Married
Kids	2
Last update	2024

John Ryder is a British professional boxer who holds the WBO interim-super middleweight title. Born on 19 July 1988 in Islington, London, Ryder is nicknamed “The Gorilla” for his absurd strength and dominant performances in the ring. He started as an amateur for the Angel Amateur boxing club in Islington. John accumulated a record of 30 wins and five losses during his time as an amateur. He embarked on a professional career in 2010.

After becoming a pro, John Ryder has consistently fought ranked opponents for a decade. Through his consistency, he slowly started making a name for himself, and his earnings steadily increased over time. Despite not being famous, John has done quite well for himself, contesting against better opponents each time. The Gorilla will go toe to toe against Canelo Álvarez in the biggest fight of his career.

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John Ryder net worth

After going pro and fighting ranked opponents, Ryder has made quite the dough for himself. As of 2024, Ryder’s net worth stands at a whopping $5 million, according to allfamousbirthdays.com. Since John will fight better opponents each time, his earnings will increase accordingly.

Although a vast share of his net worth comes from boxing, a fair portion of his money also comes from endorsement deals. Ryder’s highest-paying sponsorship deal comes from his partnership with the Lonsdale sports company. They provide the British boxer with training equipment and a fair sum of money for promotion. Wow Hydrate, Elite Scaffolding, and Ris Rainham also endorse Ryder.

John Ryder salary

Boxers don’t have stable salaries. Their base pay fluctuates depending on their past performances and the name value. Additionally, a boxer’s salary relies on the caliber of their opponents. John Ryder is an interim world championship title holder who fights roughly twice a year. His salary is estimated to be in the range of $500,000 to $700,000.

Ryder is set to earn the biggest payday of his career against Canelo Álvarez. He will earn a base pay of $2 million for the title fight. Additionally, the British boxer will earn extra money from sponsorships and PPV deals, increasing his share to approximately $4 million.

John Ryder’s professional career

John Ryder fought with power strikes and swift movement during his early days of boxing. He contested in 35 bouts and won 30 of them before turning pro. Ryder turned professional on September 10, 2010, and scored a first-round TKO against Ben Deghani.

After 15 consecutive wins in his career as a pro, John faced fellow undefeated boxer Billy Joe Saunders. Saunders handed “The Gorilla” his first loss via a unanimous decision with scores of 115-113, 115-113 and 115-114. Canelo and Saunders faced each other in 2021, with the legendary Mexican winning the bout via TKO.

However, Ryder bounced back to win his first regional championship. He became the WBO Inter-Continental Middleweight Champion in 2014. John later won the vacant WBA and WBO interim super middleweight titles in 2019 and 2022, respectively. So far, Ryder has amassed a record of 32 wins and five losses. In his next boxing match, he will fight Canelo, who has 68 wins and two losses.

John Ryder’s personal life

John Ryder is married with two children, Heidi and Brody Ryder. John has been with his partner Nancy Bizzle for more than 15 years. The couple went public with their romantic relationship in 2008. The exact details of their marriage remain unknown as Ryder keeps his family away from media attention.

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Ryder became a father for the first time in 2014 with the birth of his daughter. After that, the Ryder family welcomed their second kid, a son, in 2019. Ryder occasionally shares photos with his kids on Instagram to update his fans.

Q. What is John Ryder’s net worth?

 John Ryder’s net worth is estimated to be around $5 million.

Q. What is John Ryder’s Salary?

John Ryder has an estimated salary of $700,000

Q. What is John Ryder’s wife’s name?

John Ryder is married to Nancy Bizzle

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