There were the highest paid wrestlers in WWE in 2016, according to a new article in Forbes.
Here’s the top 10, with their 2016 salary.
1. Brock Lesnar – $12 million
2. John Cena – $8 million
3. Triple H – $3.8 million
4. Roman Reigns – $3.5 million
5. Dean Ambrose – $2.7 million
6. AJ Styles – $2.4 million
7. Shane McMahon – $2.2 million
8. The Undertaker – $2 million
8. Seth Rollins – $2 million
10. Randy Orton – $1.9 million
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