Muhammad Ali’s Grandson Biaggio Ali Walsh Returns | PFL 2025 Highlights

Muhammad Ali’s Legacy in the PFL

The Ali name continues to echo in combat sports, and now Biaggio Ali Walsh, grandson of boxing icon Muhammad Ali, is carrying the torch inside the PFL. Competing at PFL World Tournament 9 in North Carolina, Ali Walsh faced rising prospect Adryan Grundy in a lightweight clash that kept fans on edge.

The Full Fight: Biaggio Ali Walsh vs Adryan Grundy

This bout, available in full here, pitted Ali Walsh against a hungry opponent in Grundy. Known for his aggressive striking and developing MMA skill set, Biaggio looked to rebound from his shocking upset loss earlier in the season — a fight that MMA fans are still buzzing about. That loss, detailed in our feature on Ronnie Gibbs’ submission win at PFL 7, was one of the biggest surprises in recent MMA history.

Rebuilding After a Setback

Despite that stumble, Ali Walsh’s journey embodies perseverance. Every step in the cage is watched closely, not just because of his famous lineage but because he’s forging his own story in the PFL. A win over Grundy would represent more than just another victory — it would be a statement that he remains a legitimate prospect in one of MMA’s toughest tournament formats.

Looking Ahead

The Professional Fighters League has built a reputation for producing breakout stars through its tournament system. With the spotlight of PFL 2025 Finals looming, the promotion is giving fighters like Ali Walsh the chance to prove themselves on the global stage. Whether he can turn the corner and establish consistency will be the big storyline to watch going forward.