Do amateur boxers get paid?

No. They are not pro's, so effectively they cannot prize fight - fight for money. read more

Well, technically the answer is no, because the definition of the world ‘amateur’ has changed in the boxing world, but yes, top fighters in AIBA boxing, commonly known as ‘amateur’ boxing do get paid. read more

In a perfect world, an amateur boxer gets paid no money. I had 133 amateur fights, starting in the late 60's. The winners of individual bouts or"smokers" or even tournaments, got medals, trophies, and sometimes cheap watches. read more