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When Conor McGregor knocked out Jose Aldo in 2015, it was the inauguration of a moment that UFC, and the sport of MMA as a whole, would cherish for a long time. Although a highly skilled striker in the UFC, McGregor knocked out Jose Aldo in only 13 seconds of their fight.

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Maintaining a wide stance like a fencer, McGregor stepped out and in. In southpaw stance, it was a side-kick to Aldo’s lead leg that lured him in.

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Stepping back, McGregor landed a beautiful left hand on Aldo’s chin and dropped the latter down. What UFC fans witnessed was a true display of skill, confidence, and fluidity. McGregor built the moment for weeks. Prior to the night of December 13, the Brazilian fighter suffered complete destruction steadily executed by the Irish.

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After seven years of the fight, Biaggio Ali Walsh, grandson of Muhammad Ali, spoke about what Ali would have loved about the McGregor and Aldo fight. According to Biaggio Ali Walsh, Muhammad Ali would have enjoyed McGregor’s way of trash-talking.

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Ali Walsh said, “I think [my grandfather] would’ve loved it, especially when McGregor was in featherweight in UFC, when he fought [Jose] Aldo, that whole reign, he would’ve loved it, especially Conor’s trash talk.”

According to Biaggio Ali Walsh, it was his “Poopy” who started the trend of trash talk. Here is what he added by saying.

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Grandson of Muhammad Ali claims ‘The Greatest’ started the trend of trash talking

In pro boxing, Muhammad Ali made his debut in 1960. For over two decades, Ali competed in the sport. Apart from his skills in the ring, what made him so enjoyable was his indomitable and ever-glowing personality.

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Speaking of the Aldo vs. McGregor fight, Ali Walsh added by saying, “Poppy started the trash talk. He would’ve been super entertained. I think he really would’ve liked the sport.”

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Do you think Ali would have appreciated McGregor’s treatment of Aldo in their fight? In addition, do you think Muhammad Ali would have loved MMA as a sport? Let us know in the comments below.

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