Nico Ali Walsh, grandson of Muhammad Ali left his rival, Alejandro Ibarra, on the ground. Photo: EFE
Ali’s surname is one of the most representative in the history of boxing and sports in general. Muhammad was one of the best boxers of all time and the legend was inherited by his grandson, Nico Ali Walsh, who fought again this Saturday and achieved an amazing KO in his bout against Alejandro Ibarra at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.
The 21-year-old boxer needed just one round to organize the fight through a great combination of left and right hook, knocking out his rival and bringing his professional record to 5-0 (four on the fast track). . What if not, moreover, there were those who compared him to his grandfather, to whom he offered victory.
Brutal combination and knockout of Ali’s grandson.
“It’s a testament to all the work I’ve put in. Things like this happen when you put in that work,” Nico Ali declared the fight once before the end of the main course of the night between Óscar Valdez and Shakur Stevenson, victory for the American and unification of the WBC and WBO super featherweight world titles.
The grandson of the legendary boxer, who made his professional debut in August last year, received a standing ovation from the public in Las Vegas shouting his last name: “Ali! Ali!” Heard the people present at the Nevada establishment. Of course, that served as motivation for the young man, who showed off and showed that he had a better future.
Nico Ali Walsh celebrates his win in Las Vegas.
“I’m raising my grandfather,” Nico Ali was condemned for his statements. data, The boxer admitted that he “misses” his grandfather and that his start in boxing was an “emotional journey” for him. With Muhammad as his reference, he is clearly making his first steps consistently and continues to raise his record.
The tattoo of the young American boxer referring to his grandfather.
Ali’s grandson’s stunning knockout
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