Ali Walsh started well against fellow debutant Devin Rothwell in Montana, as he managed to shrug off a few takedown attempts and display his strength in the clinch. Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S. "Muhammad Ali's grandson, Nico Ali Walsh, carries the torch for the legendary boxing name", "Ready to make 'Poppy' proud: Nico Ali Walsh aims to build on Muhammad Ali's legacy", "Nico Ali Walsh, Muhammad Ali's grandson, signs pro boxing deal | DAZN News US", "Nico Ali Walsh, grandson of Muhammad Ali, scores TKO win in pro boxing debut", "Muhammad Ali's grandson returns at Herring-Stevenson undercard", "Muhammad Ali's grandson Nico Ali Walsh defeats James Westley II by stoppage in his second pro fight", "Topeka boxer Rey Sanchez to fight Muhammad Ali's grandson at Madison Square Garden", "Nico Ali Walsh Beats Reyes Sanchez By Majority Decision In 4-Rounder, Improves To 3-0", "Video: Nico Ali Walsh dominates & stops Jeremiah Yeager in the second round", "Nico Ali Walsh: "It's powerful to me to be fighting for that legacy. [11], Walsh faced Alejandro Ibarra on April 30, 2022, on the undercard of the WBC and WBO super featherweight unification between Shakur Stevenson and Oscar Valdez. It was a second defeat in nine pro fights for Ibarra, who was floored by a devastating left hook-right hand combination. Unidad Editorial Informacin Deportiva, S.L.U. [7] He won the fight by a third-round technical knockout. He now owns a 3-0 record. 
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The former world heavyweight champion - whose record stood at 56-5 - is the father to nine children. [10], Walsh faced Jeremiah Yeager on January 29, 2022, on the undercard of the WBC super featherweight title eliminator between Robson Conceicao and Xavier Martinez. Stuff like this happens when you put the work in. In his final fight of the year, [9] He won the fight by a majority decision, with scores of 4036, 3838 and 3937. We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. Nico Ali Walsh, the grandson of legendary boxer Muhammad Ali, continued his unbeaten run as a professional by scoring a one-punch knockout on Saturday night. Part of the Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday & Metro Media Group, The battle for the Premier League, fourth place AND survival are on a knife-edge. He secured the knockout with just seconds in the first round remaining. In an interview with 13 Action News' Tina Nguyen, Ali Walsh said keeping his grandfather's legacy alive is important but not just in the ring.
He entered the the ring with a record of 4-0, three of those victories coming by way of knockout. 10:13 am CST. Transfer news LIVE:Chelsea step up their 46m pursuit of Sevilla's Kounde as Arsenal close in on Zinchenko 'They'd earned the right to get on! I was trying to counter it, and thats what I did. Ali! - and Ali Walsh certainly enjoyed it as he paid tribute to his iconic grandfather. ntt u t [emailprotected] r ll u t 501-601-0315. document.getElementById( "ak_js" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Advertising Opportunity Looking for Internet marketing, social media presence and direct email exposure to a Belizean oriented market of over 500,000 individuals every month? 
He explained that his mother Rasheda gets emotional after his fights because he sees the late Ali brought back to life when Ali Walsh competes. Stuff like this happens when you put the work in. 21-year-old Ali Walsh is the son of Rasheda Ali, the second oldest of boxing legend Ali's nine children. 2022, BreakingBelizeNews.com. MARTIN SAMUEL: Why brilliant Karim Benzema is thriving in his thirties PLUS, it can't get better than competing against Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool for trophies - so why would Pep Guardiola walk away from Man City? Muhammad Ali, meanwhile, is still considered by many to be among the greatest boxers of all time and Walsh has vowed to continue the legacy of boxing and the Ali name. Muhammad Ali's grandson Nico Ali Walsh continued the promising start to his professional career with a brutal first round knockout of Alejandro Ibarra on Saturday. 
The comments below have not been moderated. The 21-year-old has linked up with Tyson Furys trainer, SugarHill Steward, and seems to be destined for big things. [13] He is a member of the Ali boxing family, his grandfather Muhammad Ali was a Hall of Fame boxer and his aunt Laila Ali also had a professional boxing career. This is a breaking news story and is being constantly updated. All rights reserved. The 21-year-old landed the winning blow in the first round to continue his fine start to his professional boxing career. Returns exclude Bet Credits stake. [6] Walsh was booked to face James Westley II, in his second professional bout, on October 23, 2021 on the undercard of the WBO super featherweight championship between Shakur Stevenson and Jamel Herring. Jake Paul is a liar, a fraud and a phoney, claims Hasim Rahman Jr. Just like many years ago his grandfather did. [8] Walsh faced Reyes Sanchez on December 11, 2021, on the undercard of Vasyl Lomachenko vs Richard Commey. To do this we will link your MailOnline account with your Facebook account. As far as I know he'll be here next season': Cristiano Ronaldo IS staying at Man United, says Ralf Rangnick, after revealing their plans to sign two 'modern strikers', Chelsea owner-in-waiting Todd Boehly speaks for the first time since being named as preferred bidder, outlining the importance of affordable tickets and fan engagement at a conference in Los Angeles, Diego Simeone 'will have to renegotiate Atletico Madrid contract if they miss out on Champions League' and club legend could LEAVE this summer if no agreement is reached, Premier League stars put their rivalries to one side for plush Mayfair dinner as Declan Rice, Eric Dier, Michail Antonio, Ebere Eze, Joe Willock and Michael Olise are all pictured dining together at Scott's, DEREK LAWRENSON: It's so EMBARRASSING for Patrick Reed that his wife had a dig at Tiger Woods how quickly Justine seems to have forgotten that the great man has helped her husband. Im bringing my grandpa back to life, and thats why mom gets so emotional because shes seeing her dad again and hearing her dads name to me," he said. Min deposit requirement. Although he started boxing from the age of 11, it was never his goal to dedicate himself professionally to it, although he had a good career in amateur pugilism with 30 fights, paid boxing was not what he was looking for. In the arena Ali's shout was heard again as in Tulsa, Nico looked nervous, but as soon as the bell rang he shook off the tension and began to fly like a butterfly and sting like a bee. He began working with Tyson Fury's current trainer, SugarHill Steward, and is promoted by Bob Arum's Top Rank, who also promoted 27 of his grandfather's fights. Walsh, who fights in the middleweight division, made his professional debut in August 2021 when he defeated Jordan Weeks with another first-round knockout.
Something that should be in a Hollywood movie.".
Making his pro debut in August 2021, Walsh came into the ring for his pro debut wearing his grandfathers personal white Everlast shorts passed down to him in 2016 with the death of his grandfather. ", PREVIOUS: Nico Ali Walsh, UNLV senior and Muhammad Ali's grandson, prepares for Madison Square Garden debut. Las Vegas and fans around the world once again saw an Ali triumph. Get all the boxing & MMA updates you need with our Mirror Fighting email update - sign up here. ", "Muhammad Ali's grandson, Nico Ali Walsh, shares what he believes was his grandfather's only "fault", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Nico_Ali_Walsh&oldid=1099018989, Articles with unsourced statements from February 2022, Pages with login required references or sources, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 18 July 2022, at 16:15. But I just waited for that setup, and I saw it and I took advantage.". DAZN uses cookies to help us deliver our services and improve your user experience. The 21-year-old was unbeaten in four fights heading into the middleweight bout whilst Ibarra held a record of 7-1. Katie Taylor narrowly beats Amanda Serrano via split Jake Paul and Eddie Hearn are forced to scrap their $1m bet Henrik Stenson is SACKED as Europe's Ryder Cup captain after taking a 40m sign-on fee to join golf's Saudi Frenkie de Jong 'DOESN'T want to sign for Man United because he doesn't like Manchester or the club's Luke Donald, Robert Karlsson, Paul Lawrie, Thomas Bjorn and Edoardo Molinari head five-man Ryder Cup 'Where do you think their loyalties lie? Please email us your news at [emailprotected]. And he added a fifth win in empathic fashion, knocking out Ibarra with seconds of the first round remaining. Can Garcia make Joshua more aggressive for Usyk rematch? As the second frame played out it became clear that Ali Walsh was badly gassed and no longer able to keep Rothwell at bay. We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. Nico Ali Walsh, the 21-year-old grandson of Muhammad Ali, improved his professional boxing record to 5-0 with a first round knockout win over Alejandro Ibarra in Las Vegas. To the crowd he is the greatest fighter who ever lived and maybe the greatest person. As if it were a premonition rather than a coincidence, Nico Ali was signed by legendary promoter Bob Arum, who was with Muhammad in 27 fights, including the epic "Thrilla in Manila" fight against Joe Frazier and the bout against Ken Norton at Yankee Stadium. I'm bringing my grandpa back to life, and that's why mum gets so emotional because she's seeing her dad again and hearing her dad's name to me,' he said. He was taken the distance against Reyes Sanchez later that year, but picked up another stoppage in his fourth fight this January. Referee Russell Mora waved the fight off immediately to seal Ibarra's fifth win. Min odds, bet and payment method exclusions apply. Nico had the eyes of the world on him and he did not disappoint. Give Light and the People Will Find Their Own Way, How to get 13 Action News on your Alexa devices, Nico Ali Walsh, UNLV senior and Muhammad Ali's grandson, prepares for Madison Square Garden debut. Ali Walsh surprised many by announcing he would make his MMA debut onFusion Fight Leagues Rumble Under the Rimscard last Friday, June 3, and follow his brother, Nico Ali Walsh into the world of combat sports. Discussing his legendary namesake, Ali Walsh said after the fight: "I've been thinking about him so much. He started the fight well by countering Ibarra and landing some great combinations off of his jab. Walsh paid tribute to his legendary grandfather, who passed away in 2016, following the win. This ultimately led to his opponent securing a takedown, locking up the rear-naked choke, and forcing Alis grandson to tap out. Nico inherited his grandfather's prestige. Ali Walsh competed against Ibarra on the undercard of Shakur Stevenson vs Oscar Valdez on Saturday night in Las Vegas. Play it now. [citation needed] He won the fight by a first-round technical knockout. Ali Walsh moved with cadence, feinted with precision and punched hard. I wish the best for him and his team. Something went wrong, please try again later. Jose Mourinho's new star man is revealed to have Barcelona boss Xavi's US visa issue is a 'complicated situation', admits brother and assistant coach Oscar Nate Diaz set for brutal octagon swansong after he agrees to face Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 279 in what is set Rangers star Calvin Bassey completes 19m move to Ajax in record sale for Scottish giants with defender Ajax squad show their support for Sebastien Haller as they hold up their former team-mate's number before Beckham and Neville's Barcelona lesson! Muhammad Alis grandson Nico Ali Walsh extended his undefeated record as he sealed the win over Alejandro Ibarra with a stunning one-punch knockout on Saturday. Before turning professional last August, Ali Walsh spent several months training alongside Gennady Golovkin's trainer Abel Sanchez. He added that his mother Rasheda gets emotional after fights due to Ali Walshs dedication to honouring his memory as he embarks on his own professional career. Something went wrong, please try again later. Ibarra was absorbing some hard hooks to the body from Ali Walsh and was getting countered whilst trying to walk him down. 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Referee Russell Mora didn't give him a count and waved the fight off instantly. Thank you everyone for coming to support! The bout between Ali Walsh and Ibarra featured on the undercard of Shakur Stevenson versus Oscar Valdez at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. Nico Ali Walsh stepped into the ring for the first time as a professional on August 14, 2021 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on that occasion knocking out Jordan Weeks in four rounds. Walsh is a Muslim. We will automatically post your comment and a link to the news story to your Facebook timeline at the same time it is posted on MailOnline. Nico Ali Walsh was born under the boxing firmament, but he was slow to embrace it. Do you want to automatically post your MailOnline comments to your Facebook Timeline? Nico was born on August 11, 2000, in Chicago, Illinois, his mother is Rasheda and his father Bob Walsh, a retired U.S. Marine Corps sergeant. Muhammad Ali's grandson Nico Ali Walsh picked his fifth professional win with a brutal first round knockout of Alejandro Ibarra. Laila was the only one who followed in her father's footsteps, she was world champion in semi-complete and super middleweight, she had a record of 24 fights, 21 knockouts and never knew defeat. Ali Walsh was wearing white shorts given to him by his grandfather, and was able to call upon SugarHill Steward in his corner. The incredible moment Great Britain star Jake Wightman's emotional dad Geoff commentates on him winning Jake Wightman wins Great Britain's first gold medal at the World Athletics Championships and becomes the 'Incredible player, incredibly nice guy but it's not right': Pep Guardiola denies Manchester City were Farm Heroes Saga, the #4 Game on iTunes. The bout was featured on the undercard of Shakur Stevenson vs Oscar Valdez at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. 'This is just a testament to all the work I put in. 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Instead, I got caught up in the heat of the moment and he ended up capitalizing off it. Muhammad Alis grandson, Nico Ali Walsh, needed less than a round to record his first professional victory on his Saturday night debut. Bermudez vs. Altuve preview, how to watch, Bundesliga transfer window: All deals so far, Regis Prograis on Ryan Garcia vs. Gervonta "Tank" Davis: Everybody will want to see that fight, Humberto Bandenay wants to get MMA career back on track with win against Sebastain Piedrahita. Ali Walsh said: This is just a testament to all the work I put in. Ali Walshs fight with Jordan Weeks was only going one way when his opponent was knocked down in a minute and a half. Breaking Belize News is able to offer a marketing package that uses internet, social media and email to reach over 500,000 Belizean-centric potential customers each month. The Las Vegas crowd chanted Ali! Walsh saw the tough time that both Muhammad and Laila Ali had while boxing and debated whether or not to follow in their footsteps. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. LAS VEGAS (KTNV)Nico Ali Walsh, grandson to boxing legend Muhammad Ali, made his Madison Square Garden debut against Reyes Sanchez on Saturday and won. Walsh celebrated in style and proclaimed he was bringing his late grandfather back to life as chants of Ali roared from the crowd. Ali Walsh arrived with the dawn of being Muhammad Ali's grandson in Las Vegas, the gambling and boxing capital, the pugilist who fights there is because he has a special gift. It was a second defeat in nine pro fights for Ibarra, who was sent to the floor by a devastating left hook-right hand combination. 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