Forbes has released an article which details the highest paid WWE wrestler of 2018. The list also features 9 other Superstars who have brought in the most cash this year. Note: This isn’t just their earnings from wrestling, it also includes money made from outside ventures. For example, they include Cena’s Hollywood earnings with his wrestling pay.
Highest Paid WWE Wrestler 2018 – Top 10 List:
10) Kevin Owens – $2 million (Last Year’s Position: Not On The List)
9) Dean Ambrose – $2.2 Million (Last Year’s Position: 5th)
8) The Undertaker – $2.5 Million (Last Year’s Position: 8th)
7) Seth Rollins – $2.7 Million (Last Year’s Position: 9th)
6) Randy Orton – $2.9 Million (Last Year’s Position: 10th)
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5) Triple H – $3.2 Million (Last Year’s Position: 3rd)
4) AJ Styles – $3.5 Million (Last Year’s Position: 6th)
3) Roman Reigns – $4.3 Million (Last Year’s Position: 4th)
2) Brock Lesnar – $6.5 Million (Last Year’s Position: 1st)
1) John Cena – $10 Million (Last Year’s Position: 2nd)
The article also mentions Braun Strowman and Shinsuke Nakamura as two guys hovering around cracking the top 10. Shane McMahon is off the list this year after finishing in 7th last year. They also didn’t include Vince McMahon or Stephanie McMahon as they haven’t wrestled a match over the past calendar year. Stephanie will likely make next years list due to her Wrestlemania 34 match.
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