Rasheda Ali and Bob Walsh are the parents of Nico Ali Walsh. When Bob first met Rasheda, the daughter of Muhammed Ali, he was working as an executive chef. He had jobs at places like Jilly’s Steakhouse and Rosebud’s, among others.
The couple married in June 1997 and have been together ever since. Biaggio Ali Walsh and Nico Ali Walsh, their two children, were born in 1998 and 2001 respectively.
Rasheda Ali, author, speaker and Parkinson’s disease advocate. Inspired by her children and her father, who has Parkinson’s disease, she wrote the book “I’ll Hold Your Hand So You Won’t Fall: A Child’s Guide to Parkinson’s Disease”.
Before turning pro in 2021, Ali Walsh spent a few months in Big Bear Lake, California training with famed boxing trainer Abel Sanchez. After a “limited” amateur boxing career that included around 30 contests, Walsh decided to turn professional in the early months of 2021.
He began working with current Tyson Fury trainer SugarHill Steward and is promoted by Top Rank Bob Arum, who was responsible for managing the promotion of 27 of his grandfather’s fights.
