Sugar Shane Mosley Net Worth. Shane Mosley (born September 7, 1971), often known by his nickname “Sugar” Shane Mosley, is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1993 to 2016. He held multiple world championships in three weight classes, including the IBF lightweight title; the WBA (Super) and WBC welterweight titles; and the WBA (Super), WBC, and The Ring magazine light middleweight titles. He was also a lineal champion at welterweight (twice) and light middleweight.
In 1998, the Boxing Writers Association of America named Mosley as their Fighter of the Year. He was also given the same honor by the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2000. In 2000 and 2001 he was named the world’s best active boxer, pound for pound, by The Ring.
Early years
Mosley was born in Lynwood, California, and raised in Pomona, California. He has two older sisters, Venus and Cerena. Mosley became interested in boxing after watching his father, Jack, box in street fights. Mosley has been trained and managed by his father since the age of eight.
Amateur career
Mosley was an amateur standout, capturing various amateur titles, including:
- 1989 United States Amateur Champion at Lightweight 132 lb (60 kg)
- 1989 World Junior Championships Silver Medalist in San Juan, Puerto Rico 132 lb (60 kg)
- 1990 United States Amateur Champion at Lightweight 132 lb (60 kg)
- 1990 Goodwill Games Bronze Medalist in Seattle (USA) 132 lb (60 kg)
- 1992 United States Amateur Champion at Light Welterweight 139 lb (63 kg)
As an amateur, Mosley completed a record of 250–16.
What is “Sugar” Shane Mosley’s Net Worth?
Net Worth: $10 Million
Date of Birth: Sep 7, 1971 (52 years old)
Place of Birth: Lynwood
Gender: Male
Height: 5 ft 8 in (1.75 m)
Profession: Professional Boxer, Athlete
Nationality: United States of America
“Sugar” Shane Mosley is a former professional boxer who competed from 1993 to 2016. As of this writing, Shane Mosley net worth is $10 million. Over the course of his career, he held numerous world championships in the lightweight, light middleweight, and welterweight divisions. In both 2000 and 2001, Mosley was named the world’s best active boxer by The Ring.
As part of a September 2015 court case, Shane was required to declare his net worth in detail. In those filings, Shane revealed he had assets of $14.6 million and debts of $4.8 million. Mosely earned a career high for a single match of $7 million fighting Floyd Mayweather in May 2010.
Early Life and Career Beginnings
Shane Mosley was born on September 7, 1971 in Lynwood, California, and was brought up in Pomona. He has two older sisters named Venus and Cerena. Mosley first became interested in boxing after witnessing his father box in street fights. Subsequently, at the age of eight, he began being trained and managed by his father.
Mosley was a standout as an amateur boxer in the late 80s and early 90s. He won numerous titles, including United States Amateur Champion at Lightweight and United States Amateur Champion at Light Welterweight. He also won the silver medal at the 1989 World Junior Championships, and the bronze at the 1990 Goodwill Games.
