Former World Champion Adrien Broner is a well-known American professional boxer. He is one of the only few world champion boxers to hold titles in four weight classes. He is known for his over-the-top antics both in and out of the ring. In 2012, Broner was ranked as the world's fifth-best active boxer. Broner goes by several nicknames like The problem, Lil Brother, and The Can Man.
Adrien Broner was born Adrien Jerome Broner on July 28, 1989, in Cincinnati, Ohio. He is among the two children born to Dorothy Broner and her husband, Thomas Knight. He has a twin brother named Adrien Broner. Regarding his physical appearance, Adrien is 5 feet 6 inches tall and weighs 67 kg.
Adrien Broner has an estimated net worth of more than $3 Million. He has accumulated most of his net worth through his successful career in boxing. The famous American boxer was tipped as the next Floyd Mayweather but could not reach the top.
Adrien took home more than $2.5 Million from a match against Manny Pacquiao. On the other hand, Manny received $10 Million. Also, both received a percentage of the profits on top of those figures. As per reports, both of them will make "at least" double the figure salary due to sponsorship income and pay-per-view revenue.
In 2013, the American boxer earned $1.5 Million from his match-up against Paulie Malignaggi. The following year, he took home another $1.25 Million from his fight against Molina. In the next three years, Broner made more than $2 Million from five bouts.
In 2015, as per sources, Broner rejected a five-year deal worth $40 Million from Roc Nation Sports. He later confirmed the incident in an interview with TMZ Sports. Lately, he failed to pay the fine worth $855,682.03 for assaulting a woman in 2018 and declared himself broke.
Having an impressive fortune, Broner lives a lavish life. In 2016, Broner showed his $6-million mansion located in Atlanta.
Adrien is a married man living a happy married life. He is married to his longtime girlfriend, Arie Nicole. The love birds have been in a marital relationship for more than five years. Broner keeps uploading his family photos in his timelines regularly.
Adrien and Nicole are the proud parents of three children. They have two sons, Adrieon and Ashier, and a daughter, Aalayah. Also, Broner is the father of two other children. However, there is not much information about his other two children and past affairs.
The American boxer started boxing at the age of six. He finished his amateur career having 319 fights. He made his professional debut in 2008 up against Allante Davis. In the same year, Adrien won five more fights. In 2010, Broner got his first chance for a title match and won the vacant ABC Youth Intercontinental Super featherweight title fight against Carlos Claudio.
In 2011, Broner won four more WBC-USNBC lightweight titles, the WBO Inter-Continental Super featherweight, WBC USNBC super featherweight, and the WBO Super featherweight title. He lost his first professional fight in 2013 against Marcos Maidana. He lost his second bout in 2017 against Mikey Garcia. In 2019, Adrien lost a title match against Manny Pacquiao. In February 2021, he returned to the ring after facing Jovanie Santiago.