grandson of Muhammad Ali I’m sure his grandpa was an outstanding mixed martial arts (MMA) champion.
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grandson of the greatest boxer of all time After a successful football career in high school, he chose to fight, but chose to fight in mixed martial arts rather than boxing. He currently holds a record of 2 wins and 1 loss as an amateur.
Friday’s PFL 2 Media Day, before his second Professional Fighters League (PFL) debut, Isaiah Figueroa Inside The Theater at the Virgin Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. Biaggio Ali Walsh, 24, was asked about his thoughts on the fictional fight between Jon Jones and Ali and whether he believes his famous grandfather was successful in mixed martial arts.
Ari Walsh told reporters, “I think his mentality alone would take him very far.” I think it’s going to be great, Jon Jones really respected him for the mentality and stuff like that, if Muhammad Ali was an MMA fighter and he was fighting Jon Jones, they would They both have that mentality, so it’s going to be a great fight. Yeah, I think he’ll hold up pretty well.”
Muhammad Ali didn’t see an opportunity to compete in mixed martial arts (MMA), but he may already have. In 1976, he faced Japanese heavyweight wrestling world champion Antonio Inoki for a large sum of money.
It was a ridiculously legendary match, but many consider it the beginning of mixed martial arts.
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