Muhammad Ali’s grandson who is now an active professional boxer has paid his respects.
Nico Ali Walsh is on his own journey towards boxing greatness but like many fighters this weekend — he has stopped for a moment.
Due to the gravity of the loss to the sport of George Foreman, saying on X:
“Rest in peace to one of the last remaining giants.. Sending much love and prayers to the Foreman family. May God grant him peace and paradise”
A giant is the word for Foreman, a man so colossal for boxing and the great nation of the United States of America, it has hit everyone very hard this weekend.
Foreman had gone quiet in recent times so there was concern for him for a while from those in boxing but his loved ones wish for privacy at the moment as regards his death.
As per the above, he is in paradise, right now, you can guarantee that.
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