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Ben Davies

Muhammad Ali's grandson fails to win latest boxing fight as prospect left stunned

Nico Ali Walsh was left stunned after being held to a split draw in his latest boxing fight against Danny Rosenberger.

Rising prospect Ali Walsh has been plying his trade in the middleweight division under the Top Rank promotional banner, where he had picked up a perfect record of eight victories. The 22-year-old made his latest step in the ring this weekend when he took on seasoned veteran Rosenberger on the undercard of Devin Haney's win over Vasyl Lomachenko.

However, it was a stunning upset for Ali Walsh whose winning streak came to a prompt halt as he was held to a devastating split draw after the judges' scorecards were revealed. Officials awarded the fight at 77-75 either way before the third card was scored as a draw at 76-76, with the young star now needing to revisit the drawing board

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