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Having ‘Ali’ in your name simply cancels out the question of performing poorly in the fight, since you are carrying the legacy of the great Muhammad Ali. And Biaggio Ali Walsh is truly honoring the legacy of his boxing legend grandfather, in every possible way. The 24-year-old won the fight in just 45 seconds as he made his PFL debut earlier today. Biaggio landed a vicious strike on Tom Graesser and annihilated him in the very first round of the bout.

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The MMA debut of Biaggio Ali Walsh this year has resulted in a 2-1-0 record so far. The boxing legend’s grandson has also garnered a lot of appreciation from the fans.

Biaggio Ali Walsh upholds the Ali legacy

The PFL debutant wasted little time in ending the bout with Tom Graesser, finishing it in a matter of seconds. Seeing Biaggio Ali Walsh wreak havoc upon Graesser, fans showered the 24-year-old with all the praise.

Fans were astounded by Biaggio‘s outstanding performance:

And came in the comparison:

A fan tweeted about the Ali Walsh brothers:

The grandson certainly showed that he carries those ‘Ali’ genes in him as he put on a powerful display of his boxing prowess. Biaggio has fought twice in MMA prior to his PFL debut. Biaggio was defeated by submission in his very first bout at Fusion Fighting League against Devin Rothwell.

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However, his next bout was right after two months of his MMA debut, where he balanced the count with a KO victory over Bradley Seaver at the Crown Fighting Championship.

Another Muhammad Ali grandson is a successful boxer

Biaggio Ali Walsh has a younger brother, who is doing his part in the field of boxing. Nico Ali Walsh is currently undisputed in the boxing ring with an impressive record of 7-0-0. 

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Furthermore, both the brothers are young and yet to face bigger and mightier opponents in their respective fields, but have shown great potential so far. And considering the fact that the world will always judge you on the basis of your boxing icon grandfather, there is always a great deal of pressure that comes along. But both the grandsons seem to have no problem with it and are doing just fine on their own.

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A 45-second KO is indeed impressive. What are your thoughts on Biaggio Ali Walsh?