I see a modern version of my grandfather in him. Muhammad Ali's grandson spoke about Usyk.
07.02.2025
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Shostal Oleksandr
07.02.2025
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Niko Walsh compared his grandfather Muhammad Ali to Oleksandr Usyk
American Niko Ali Walsh, the grandson of the legendary Muhammad Ali, claims that Oleksandr Usyk is a modern version of his grandfather. He noted that they share the same birthday, height, and weight, which is why he sees a modern Muhammad Ali in Usyk's size. Niko also believes that their match would be very spectacular since both boxers possess charisma and talent.
"I would choose my grandfather, but it would be an incredible match because of the charisma and talent of both boxers," Niko Ali Walsh said.
Let us remind you that Muhammad Ali is considered one of the greatest boxers in history. He was the undisputed world champion in the heavyweight division and won gold at the 1960 Olympics.
Iconic American heavyweight Mike Tyson also named Muhammad Ali as the greatest boxer in history.
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