Earnie Shavers has been trending lately for all the wrong reasons. His untimely death has caused quite a stir on the internet. At the moment floods of tribute can be found on all social media platforms with many of his admirers expressing their condolence to the veteran boxer’s family.

Earnie Shavers was renownedly known as the boxer that was able to face the Late Mohammed Ali pound for pound.

Earnie Shavers net worth at the time of death

Also known as The Alabama Heavyweight, he is recognized as having one of the hardest punches in history. For over two decades, he competed in 89 professional fights, winning 74 of them.

After a probe into his assets and properties was conducted earlier in the year, it revealed the legendary boxer’s net worth was above a million dollars according to credible sources.

He was survived by his wife Laverne Payne and their five daughters. Aside from his wife, he also had four other daughters and a son who all survived him.