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Nico Ali Walsh Wins by Unanimous Decision Against Sona Akale Despite Dislocated Shoulder

Jun 30, 2024, 02:30 AM

Nico Ali Walsh, the grandson of Muhammad Ali, secured a unanimous decision victory over Sona Akale in their rematch despite suffering a dislocated shoulder in the sixth round. Ali Walsh dropped Akale earlier in the bout. The judges scored the fight 58-55, 57-56 x 2 in favor of Ali Walsh, who now holds a professional record of 10-1. Ali Walsh's shoulder was reset by doctors, and he was taken to a local hospital for further evaluation.