of course his contracts are notoriously horrendous for his opponent and he fights in a country where he gets to chose absolutely EVERYTHING - judges, referee who allow him to hold non stop, drug commision (or lack there of) its basically EVERYTHING his way or the highway
He owns the heavyweight championship of the world, holds a greater percentage of tv viewing than everyone other than Manny. Although he doesnt command Floyd money he doesnt need a team of 50 people to make a fight. Power is freedom and I think Wlad has more freedom as a fighter than anyone else in the sport.