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Mike Perry Reveals $800,000 Tax Bill, Says It Could End His Career

Perry blames his Miami tax team for failing to reserve taxes on 2024 fight earnings.

Overview

  • The BKFC headliner posted a photo on X showing a tax balance of more than $800,000, calling it the “biggest robbery in sports.”
  • On the Overdogs Podcast, he said his accountant “just saw” the Jake Paul purse and claimed “a ball was dropped” on his assets.
  • He linked the liability to his 2024 paydays, citing the Jake Paul boxing match and a BKFC fight with a guaranteed $600,000 purse.
  • He said the debt may push him to retire and mentioned selling assets, going off the grid, or accepting a short prison stint.
  • Reports note no confirmed IRS enforcement actions so far, with details based on his posts and podcast comments, and he previously joked on X about asking President Trump for a tax pardon.