Muhammad Ali's Grandson Wins First Match

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Published on August 16 2021 6:27 am
Last Updated on August 16 2021 6:27 am

The late Muhmmad Ali's grandson, 21-year-old Nico Ali Walsh, got a early win in his professional boxing debut on Saturday, with a first-round TKO of Jordan Weeks in their middleweight bout at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Catoosa, Oklahoma.

The referee ended the fight with 1:49 remaining in the round. Weeks was wearing a pair of his famous grandfather’s white trunks, and wrote on Instgraml ater, “I’m blessed and honored to say that I continued history.”