Biaggio Ali Walsh, Muhammad Ali's grandson, signs amateur contract with the PFL

Biaggio Ali Walsh, grandson of Muhammad Ali, was signed to an amateur contract by the Professional Fighters League.

Ali Walsh is an amateur MMA fighter with a 1-2 record. He lives and works in Las Vegas. His brother is a boxer.

Ali Walsh thanked the Professional Fighters League. My grandpa started a legacy that my brother and I continue. I decided to continue that legacy in the league. My only goal is to become a PFL world champion.

Ali Walsh went from football to MMA in 2020. The November card has yet to be announced. The location for the PFL tournament finals is expected to be announced later this month.

Ali died at the age of 74. Ali Walsh fell in love with the sport in 2020 when he used it as a way to stay in shape while waiting to clear the NCAA transfer portal for football.

Ali Walsh is expected to become a pro at some point in the future.

Ali Walsh said that his grandfather had a big impact on him. When I was a child, I would go to restaurants and movies with him and everyone would stop clapping. I began to understand who he was and what he did as I got older. It's always inspired me when I see who he is as a person.